Allougoum

الوكوم

Rural commune in the cercle of Fom Zguid, province of Tata, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024: 8,251
Since 2014: −2.0%from 8,418 in 2014
Density: 1.8people per km², 4,639.1 km²
Households: 1,505
Rank: 880880th most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 20 in its province

Next door in Bleida, 21.3% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 60.5%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 83.9% to 97.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Msabbel. Unemployment: 38.2% here, 34.4% there; aged 0 to 14: 31.1% here, 32.2% there; running water: 96.2% here, 93.8% there.

Compare it with Oulad Msabbel

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

84172

How it changed

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

Allougoum −2.0%

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: 35.9%aged 10 and over43.0% in 201446.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 38.2%28.0% in 201451.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 34.1%aged 15 and over34.2% in 20149.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 97.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.57children per woman2.47 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 7.0%of people7.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.5people on average7.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 96.2%of settled households87.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Allougoum: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.3%	75 and over	4.0%
3.3%	70–74	3.0%
2.7%	65–69	3.4%
2.6%	60–64	3.7%
3.1%	55–59	3.9%
3.8%	50–54	5.1%
4.5%	45–49	4.4%
5.9%	40–44	6.0%
6.2%	35–39	6.6%
7.1%	30–34	7.7%
7.5%	25–29	7.0%
6.8%	20–24	7.8%
9.3%	15–19	8.8%
11.6%	10–14	10.1%
11.8%	5–9	9.8%
10.4%	0–4	8.7%

Local languages used

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

Darija91.7%
Tachelhit38.1%
Tamazight4.5%
Hassania0.2%
Tarifit0.1%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.4%
French60.5%
English18.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot44.7%
Bus11.5%
Bike or motorcycle11.4%
Doesn’t travel to work11.3%
Informal transport8.1%
Employer’s transport5.3%
Private car3.5%
Taxi3.2%
Animal0.5%
Another way0.5%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 43.0%aged 10 and over35.9% in 202454.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 28.0%38.2% in 202466.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 34.2%aged 15 and over34.1% in 20247.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 94.6%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.47children per woman2.57 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 7.1%of people7.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 7.1people on average5.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 87.3%of settled households96.2% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Allougoum: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.8%	75 and over	2.4%
1.6%	70–74	1.9%
2.0%	65–69	2.2%
3.7%	60–64	3.4%
3.0%	55–59	4.0%
2.5%	50–54	3.9%
3.3%	45–49	3.9%
4.6%	40–44	5.1%
5.1%	35–39	5.5%
6.5%	30–34	7.1%
7.3%	25–29	8.6%
10.7%	20–24	10.0%
12.3%	15–19	10.6%
10.7%	10–14	10.4%
11.2%	5–9	10.1%
12.6%	0–4	10.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija90.4%
Tachelhit39.1%
Hassania1.0%
Tamazight0.2%
Tarifit0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French48.0%
Arabic only38.7%
Arabic, French and English10.9%
Other combinations2.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot62.3%
Bus17.1%
Bike or motorcycle8.6%
Private car4.6%
Another way3.5%
Not stated2.4%
Employer’s transport0.9%
Taxi0.6%
Works at home0.1%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood42.4%
Another province28.5%
No fixed place19.5%
Another commune4.8%
Not stated2.3%
Another in the commune2.2%
Somewhere else0.2%
At home0.1%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Labouring and small trades31.4%
Crafts and skilled trades18.7%
Farming and fishing15.9%
Clerical work8.4%
Farm and fishing labour7.7%
Machine operating7.0%
Managers and senior professionals5.0%
Trade and broking3.6%
Not classified1.6%
Technicians0.7%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma66.6%
Primary22.5%
Lower secondary6.6%
Upper secondary2.6%
DEUG or Licence1.7%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 14617.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 8256.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 1041.3 per business
Public services: 55
Associations: 9in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 2counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce75.6%
Services17.1%
Industry7.3%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person89.0%
2 to 37.3%
4 to 93.7%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later31.7%
2011–201947.6%
2001–201012.2%
1991–20006.1%
1981–19901.2%
1956–19801.2%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Allougoum’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 17 douars in 5 fractions, with 8,154 people. 97 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
الخريويعةEl Khriouya6 douars · 2,315 people
الخريويعةEl Khriouya	Grouped	165	1,066	1.0	0.2	2.2
اولاد مراحOulad Mrah	Grouped	125	689	1.0	1.0	39.2
حاسي لصفرHassi Lasefer	Grouped	25	175	—	—	—
الحفاري لكرارةLahfari Lakrara	Grouped	22	154	—	—	—
الدياكEddyak	Grouped	18	137	—	—	—
بن عبوBen Abbou	Grouped	14	94	—	—	—
سيدي عبدالنبيSidi Abdalenbi1 douar · 57 people
سيدي عبدالنبيSidi Abdalenbi	Grouped	15	57	—	—	—
الوكومAllougoum5 douars · 3,277 people
الوكومAllougoum	Grouped	279	1,182	0.2	0.2	2.0
اسمليلAssemlile	In parts	198	993	0.4	0.5	34.1
طاكينتTaguint	Grouped	107	665	0.9	0.3	14.9
اغلانAghlane	Grouped	54	389	0.3	0.2	14.1
ايت زيتورAit Zatour	Grouped	10	48	—	—	—
النخيلةEnnakhila1 douar · 350 people
النخيلةEnnakhila	Grouped	73	350	0.0	0.0	20.1
إليغIligh4 douars · 2,155 people
إليغIligh	Grouped	99	750	1.0	1.0	20.2
فم الوادFoum el Oued	Grouped	209	1,076	1.0	1.0	12.0
اساكاAssaka	Grouped	67	274	1.0	1.0	26.0
تمليوتTamaliout	Grouped	7	55	—	—	—

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code

Code: 09.551.05.05
As digits: 095510505
Slug: allougoum
Record: /api/communes/09.551.05.05.json
Boundary: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/09.551.05.05/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2885772

In JavaScript

import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("allougoum");

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