Ajdir

أجدير

Urban commune in the province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
5,630
Since 2014
+6.0%from 5,314 in 2014
Density
368people per km², 15.3 km²
Households
1,500
Foreign residents
3
Rank
1,1411,141st most populous of 1,503 communes24th of 36 in its province

Where it is

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

ImzourenBni BouayachAl HoceimaAit Youssef Ou AliLoutaArbaa TaourirtNekkourIzemmourenRouadiAit KamraTifarouineImrabtenChakraneBni HadifaSenadaBni BoufrahBni AbdellahTarguistSidi BoutmimZarktZaouiat Sidi AbdelkaderSidi BouzinebBni BchirBni BounsarBni Ahmed ImoukzanTaghzoutBni AmmartIssaguenKetamaTamsaoutAbdelghaya SouahelBni GmilBni Gmil MaksoulineMoulay Ahmed CherifBni Bouchibet

How it changed

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

Ajdir +6.0%

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
21.1%aged 10 and over27.2% in 201429.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
25.6%18.5% in 201437.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.0%aged 15 and over45.8% in 201419.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.58children per woman2.61 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.8%of people5.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
96.7%of settled households89.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ajdir: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.0%75 and over5.0%
3.0%70–743.8%
4.2%65–693.9%
5.2%60–645.4%
5.9%55–596.0%
6.0%50–547.6%
7.3%45–497.4%
7.9%40–446.7%
7.0%35–398.3%
6.3%30–346.4%
6.0%25–295.7%
6.1%20–246.4%
6.9%15–195.6%
8.3%10–147.4%
9.3%5–98.3%
6.7%0–46.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit89.5%
  • Darija81.5%
  • Tachelhit1.9%
  • Tamazight1.7%
  • Hassania0.4%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.3%
  • French67.9%
  • English24.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Private car27.4%
  • On foot23.4%
  • Taxi23.2%
  • Employer’s transport6.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.3%
  • Bus2.2%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Ajdir’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
2,906
Standing empty
48.9%9.4% vacant39.5% a second home
Precarious
1.3%0.6% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
70.8%96.4% on the water mains96.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
2.9%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house82.0%
  • Apartment10.4%
  • Villa4.0%
  • Traditional house2.3%
  • Slum or basic house0.6%
  • Rural-type0.3%
  • Other0.3%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years77.7%
  • 20 to 49 years19.2%
  • 50 years or more3.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18733.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
14577.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4393.0 per business
Public services
37
Associations
5in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Services43.4%
  • Commerce38.6%
  • Construction11.0%
  • Industry6.9%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.9%
  • 2 to 323.4%
  • 4 to 96.9%
  • 10 to 491.4%
  • 50 and over1.4%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later22.1%
  • 2011–201952.4%
  • 2001–201015.9%
  • 1991–20004.8%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19804.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.051.01.09
As digits
010510109
Slug
ajdir-010510109
Record
/api/communes/01.051.01.09.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.051.01.09/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.051.01.09/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.051.01.09/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/01.051.01.09/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.051.01.09/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
5954840
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ajdir-010510109");

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