Amersid

أمرصيد

Rural commune in the cercle of Midelt, province of Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
6,023
Since 2014
+2.8%from 5,857 in 2014
Density
7.3people per km², 821.6 km²
Households
1,356
Rank
1,1011,101st most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 29 in its province

Where it is

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

Ait Ben YacoubZaidaItzerTanourdiTizi N'ghachouAghbalouBoumiaAit AyachAgoudimTounfiteAnemziSidi Yahia Ou YoussefMibladenAit IzdegMideltGuirGourramaEn-NzalaEr-RichSidi AayadZaouiat Sidi HamzaGuers TiaallalineM'zizelAmouguerImilchilBou-AzmouOuterbatAit Yahya

How it changed

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

Amersid +2.8%

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
38.8%aged 10 and over45.2% in 201449.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.1%11.4% in 201426.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.4%aged 15 and over43.6% in 20143.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.77children per woman3.79 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.4%of people7.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
72.8%of settled households8.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Amersid: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.4%75 and over4.0%
2.9%70–742.7%
3.5%65–693.5%
3.2%60–643.8%
3.4%55–593.8%
5.6%50–544.7%
6.1%45–496.3%
6.1%40–446.7%
6.4%35–396.5%
7.5%30–346.9%
6.0%25–296.4%
6.2%20–246.1%
8.7%15–198.1%
11.2%10–1410.9%
10.3%5–910.5%
9.5%0–49.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija74.8%
  • Tamazight55.2%
  • Tachelhit15.2%
  • Tarifit0.5%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French54.0%
  • English8.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot70.3%
  • Bus6.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.0%
  • Private car3.7%
  • Employer’s transport2.9%
  • Taxi0.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
11318.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
5145.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
721.4 per business
Public services
62
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Industry47.1%
  • Commerce45.1%
  • Services7.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person78.4%
  • 2 to 317.6%
  • 4 to 93.9%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later19.6%
  • 2011–201945.1%
  • 2001–20103.9%
  • 1991–200015.7%
  • 1981–199011.8%
  • 1956–19802.0%
  • Before 19562.0%

In the data

Code
08.363.07.11
As digits
083630711
Slug
amersid
Record
/api/communes/08.363.07.11.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.363.07.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/08.363.07.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.363.07.11/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.363.07.11/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2826644
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("amersid");

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