Ait Said

آيت سعيد

Rural commune in the cercle of El Hanchane, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
6,027
Since 2014
−11.6%from 6,819 in 2014
Density
53.6people per km², 112.4 km²
Households
1,557
Foreign residents
5
Rank
1,1001,100th most populous of 1,503 communes25th of 57 in its province

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Timzguida-OuftasIda Ou GuelloulSidi Hmad Ou M'barekIda Ou KazzouAit Aissa IhahaneTamanarTarganteTafednaIda Ou AazzaSmimouImgradeImi-N'tlitTakouchtAglifAit DaoudAdaghasAssaisBouzemmourTahelouanteBizdadSidi GhanemeSidi El JazouliTidziSidi H'mad Ou HamedSidi KaoukiEzzaouiteMeskalaKorimateMouaridAguerdKechoulaMejjiLagdadraEl HanchaneLahsinateOunaghaEssaouiraHad DraMoulay BouzarqtouneTakateAquermoudSidi IshaqSidi Ali El KoratiSidi AbdeljalilTalmestM'khalifSidi LaaroussiMzilateM'ramerSidi BoulaalamSidi Aissa RegraguiZaouiat Ben HmidaSidi M'hamed Ou MarzouqOulad M'rabetTafetachteSidi Ahmed Essayeh

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ait Said.

Ait Said −11.6%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
52.2%aged 10 and over57.0% in 201460.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
34.0%6.3% in 201412.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
29.2%aged 15 and over44.0% in 20140.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.34children per woman2.64 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
8.4%of people9.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
86.2%of settled households50.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Ait Said: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.9%75 and over5.3%
3.2%70–743.6%
4.6%65–693.4%
5.4%60–644.7%
4.7%55–595.1%
5.9%50–545.4%
6.1%45–497.1%
7.1%40–445.6%
5.2%35–397.0%
5.0%30–345.1%
3.8%25–294.5%
4.9%20–245.3%
7.4%15–199.1%
12.4%10–1411.1%
10.3%5–910.2%
8.0%0–47.4%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

  • Darija90.4%
  • Tachelhit36.3%
  • Tamazight1.2%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.5%
  • French36.0%
  • English7.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot34.2%
  • Taxi15.8%
  • Bus9.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.4%
  • Private car4.0%
  • Employer’s transport2.5%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments
15325.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6743.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1291.9 per business
Public services
86
Associations
0in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce55.2%
  • Industry44.8%
  • Construction0.0%
  • Services0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person55.2%
  • 2 to 341.8%
  • 4 to 91.5%
  • 10 to 491.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later4.5%
  • 2011–201932.8%
  • 2001–201020.9%
  • 1991–200019.4%
  • 1981–19907.5%
  • 1956–198014.9%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
07.211.09.01
As digits
072110901
Slug
ait-said
Record
/api/communes/07.211.09.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/07.211.09.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/07.211.09.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.211.09.01/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.211.09.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2820965
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ait-said");

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