Ammelne

أملن

Rural commune in the cercle of Tafraout, province of Tiznit, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
2,782
Since 2014
−22.8%from 3,603 in 2014
Density
11.9people per km², 233.7 km²
Households
1,088
Rank
1,3951,395th most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 25 in its province

Next door in Tafraout, 91.2% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 3.3%.

Compare it with other communes

Where it is

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

How it changed

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

Ammelne −22.8%

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
40.9%aged 10 and over40.3% in 201455.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.9%29.9% in 201429.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
23.6%aged 15 and over32.4% in 20145.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.03children per woman1.39 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
8.0%of people16.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
2.5people on average3.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
63.5%of settled households64.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ammelne: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
10.4%75 and over13.1%
8.4%70–748.1%
7.4%65–699.1%
8.5%60–649.6%
7.4%55–599.1%
6.7%50–549.5%
5.5%45–495.9%
4.7%40–446.1%
3.4%35–393.6%
4.2%30–343.4%
6.6%25–292.9%
7.2%20–244.3%
5.8%15–195.7%
6.0%10–144.0%
4.8%5–93.1%
3.1%0–42.4%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit99.0%
  • Darija76.5%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic97.8%
  • French50.4%
  • English14.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh3.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot34.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work24.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle17.3%
  • Private car11.9%
  • Taxi4.7%
  • Employer’s transport2.5%
  • Bus2.2%
  • Another way0.9%
  • Informal transport0.4%
  • Animal0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
23885.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4820.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
771.6 per business
Public services
169
Associations
21in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce50.0%
  • Services35.4%
  • Industry8.3%
  • Construction6.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person79.2%
  • 2 to 312.5%
  • 4 to 98.3%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later18.8%
  • 2011–201945.8%
  • 2001–201010.4%
  • 1991–200012.5%
  • 1981–19908.3%
  • 1956–19804.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ammelne’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 45 douars in 4 fractions, with 2,726 people. 56 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أفلا واسيفAfella Ouassif18 douars · 1,094 people
ثاغزوتTaghzoutGrouped1227———
أمرخسنAmarkhsineGrouped1125———
الموضعLmoudaGrouped501350.015.515.5
تيݣمرتTigmartGrouped414———
إديكلIdiklGrouped1217———
ثفغلتTifghaltGrouped918———
أليليAliliGrouped722———
أنبدورAnbdourGrouped1134———
إمي نتيزغتImi N TizeghtGrouped35770.06.97.6
تيزغتTizeghtGrouped820———
أݣشتيمAgchtimGrouped715———
إمي أݣشتيمImi UgchtimGrouped2568———
أومسنانAoumsnaneDispersed832170.92.02.1
تانضيلتTandiltGrouped451131.01.71.7
أسݣاورAsgaourIn parts511141.01.31.2
ثاسݣانتودمTasgantoudemGrouped1335———
ثازولتTazoultGrouped2980———
تدارتTaddartGrouped2663———
أيت صمايونAit Smayoune11 douars · 854 people
ديملالنDimalalenGrouped391041.02.75.6
ثيرݣيتTirguitGrouped1346———
أسݣينAsguinGrouped421100.83.63.6
ثامالوكتTamaloukteGrouped44841.03.93.9
تاكضيشتTagdichtGrouped641351.04.04.0
ايت أومݣاسAit OmgasIn parts401091.03.55.0
إغالنIghalnIn parts34781.13.97.7
أنيلAnilGrouped2057———
أنامرAnamerGrouped1843———
أنيركيAnirguiGrouped89———
تيدليTidliGrouped2779———
أكنس واسيفAkns Ouassif10 douars · 667 people
أسولAssoulGrouped1540———
أزرو واضوAzrou OuadouIn parts661861.13.97.7
إكرضانIguerdaneGrouped833———
أكلزAglzGrouped431131.03.03.0
أيت طالبAit TalbGrouped1644———
أيت مسعودAit MassoudGrouped1950———
تاݣنزاTaguenzaGrouped2965———
تيوضيضTioudidGrouped2765———
تاشاكشتTachakchtGrouped1018———
دوسلݣدمDouslougdmGrouped2053———
أيت أومزيلAit Oumzi6 douars · 111 people
أكني نكوتAgni ngoutGrouped712———
توريرتTaourirteGrouped1642———
تكضيشتTagdiychtGrouped25———
تݣموتTagmoutGrouped715———
تيزرتTizerteGrouped24———
تنفيطTanffiytGrouped1033———

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
09.581.09.05
As digits
095810905
Slug
ammelne
OpenStreetMap
2888730
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ammelne");

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