Aklim

أكليم

Urban commune in the province of Berkane, Oriental.

Population, 2024
8,630
Since 2014
−11.0%from 9,695 in 2014
Density
2,791people per km², 3.1 km²
Households
2,330
Rank
846846th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 16 in its province

Where it is

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

SaidiaBerkaneLaatamnaAhfirAghbalMadaghZegzelSidi Slimane EchcharaaFezouaneAin ErreggadaBoughribaSidi BouhriaRislaneTafoughaltChouihia

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Aklim −11.0%

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
28.0%aged 10 and over34.9% in 201436.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
25.3%13.5% in 201436.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.6%aged 15 and over39.9% in 201411.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.28children per woman2.19 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people5.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
99.6%of settled households97.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Aklim: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.5%75 and over4.9%
3.4%70–743.5%
4.7%65–694.2%
6.4%60–646.4%
5.7%55–596.2%
6.4%50–546.3%
5.2%45–496.8%
6.1%40–446.7%
6.5%35–396.2%
6.0%30–346.7%
5.9%25–296.1%
6.9%20–246.4%
7.9%15–197.1%
9.8%10–149.5%
8.5%5–98.0%
6.1%0–45.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.4%
  • Tarifit33.7%
  • Tachelhit6.4%
  • Tamazight4.7%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French52.3%
  • English14.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot43.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle23.2%
  • Private car10.6%
  • Employer’s transport4.6%
  • Taxi2.2%
  • Bus1.7%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
3,616
Standing empty
38.1%10.2% vacant27.9% a second home
Precarious
1.0%0.4% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
98.6%96.4% on the water mains96.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
1.8%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house86.9%
  • Traditional house7.1%
  • Villa3.6%
  • Apartment1.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.4%
  • Rural-type0.3%
  • Other0.3%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years48.9%
  • 20 to 49 years49.7%
  • 50 years or more1.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
59568.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
56294.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,0051.8 per business
Public services
26
Associations
7in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce53.6%
  • Services31.7%
  • Industry9.1%
  • Construction5.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person48.2%
  • 2 to 346.1%
  • 4 to 95.2%
  • 10 to 490.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later12.1%
  • 2011–201949.5%
  • 2001–201023.3%
  • 1991–20009.4%
  • 1981–19901.2%
  • 1956–19804.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
02.113.01.07
As digits
021130107
Slug
aklim
Record
/api/communes/02.113.01.07.json
Boundary
/api/communes/02.113.01.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/02.113.01.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/02.113.01.07/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/02.113.01.07/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/02.113.01.07/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
5955547
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("aklim");

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