Asrir
أسرير
Rural commune in the cercle of Guelmim, province of Guelmim, Guelmim-Oued Noun.
- Population, 2024
- 3,217
- Since 2014
- −9.8%from 3,566 in 2014
- Density
- 2.9people per km², 1,098.6 km²
- Households
- 759
- Foreign residents
- 28
- Rank
- 1,3711,371st most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 20 in its province
Next door in Guelmim, 98.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 25.8%.
Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 0.4% to 25.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.
Compare it with other communes
One of 50 communes where at least 0.5% of residents are foreign.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Asrir.
Asrir −9.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 31.0%aged 10 and over38.2% in 201439.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 48.3%38.9% in 201473.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 37.1%aged 15 and over39.3% in 201413.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.80children per woman2.43 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.3%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.2people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 80.7%of settled households78.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2% | 75 and over | 5.1% | ||
| 3.8% | 70–74 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.0% | 65–69 | 4.3% | ||
| 3.6% | 60–64 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.4% | 55–59 | 4.7% | ||
| 5.6% | 50–54 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.4% | 45–49 | 7.2% | ||
| 6.2% | 40–44 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 7.4% | ||
| 5.2% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 5.3% | 25–29 | 5.1% | ||
| 6.5% | 20–24 | 5.3% | ||
| 9.0% | 15–19 | 7.5% | ||
| 9.8% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 10.3% | 5–9 | 8.9% | ||
| 6.4% | 0–4 | 6.9% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 38.2%aged 10 and over31.0% in 202448.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 38.9%48.3% in 202476.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 39.3%aged 15 and over37.1% in 202416.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 90.3%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.43children per woman1.80 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people6.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.0people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 78.0%of settled households80.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6% | 75 and over | 4.4% | ||
| 1.7% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.2% | 65–69 | 2.7% | ||
| 4.4% | 60–64 | 3.6% | ||
| 3.7% | 55–59 | 4.3% | ||
| 3.8% | 50–54 | 4.6% | ||
| 3.9% | 45–49 | 4.4% | ||
| 6.2% | 40–44 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 7.8% | ||
| 7.9% | 30–34 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.9% | 25–29 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.4% | 20–24 | 9.3% | ||
| 8.3% | 15–19 | 8.3% | ||
| 8.2% | 10–14 | 7.5% | ||
| 8.8% | 5–9 | 7.3% | ||
| 10.5% | 0–4 | 10.1% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 9429.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 2627.7% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1997.7 per business
- Public services
- 68
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Figures that stand out
The figures where this commune stands furthest from others, with its neighbours and 2014 beside each one.
The share of people who speak Hassania went from 51.7% in 2014 to 40.1% in 2024, a far bigger fall than in other communes.
Across 3 of the 8 communes it borders, the median since 2014 is +1.2 points. Laqsabi Tagoust is furthest from it, at +12.0 points.
Across Morocco, it barely changed.
Among rural communes of under 5,000 people, it's in the top 10%.
Douars
Asrir’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 7 fractions, with 3,091 people. 126 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| ايت الخنوسAit El Khannous1 douar · 796 people | ||||||
| ايت الخنوسAit El Khannous | Grouped | 206 | 796 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| ايت مسعودAit Massaoud1 douar · 527 people | ||||||
| ايت مسعودAit Massaoud | Grouped | 120 | 527 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| تارمكيستTarmguiste1 douar · 86 people | ||||||
| تارمكيستTarmguiste | Grouped | 26 | 86 | — | — | — |
| تايساTayssa1 douar · 59 people | ||||||
| تايساTayssa | Dispersed | 11 | 59 | — | — | — |
| أسريرAsrir5 douars · 1,298 people | ||||||
| اسريرAsrir | In parts | 231 | 1,052 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| زريويلةZriouila | Grouped | 19 | 97 | — | — | — |
| أوزروالتAouzeroualt | Grouped | 9 | 22 | — | — | — |
| واعرون الشرقيةOuarounachergui | Grouped | 25 | 119 | — | — | — |
| عونية اهل التريكزيAouniat Ahl Ettarikzi | Grouped | 2 | 8 | — | — | — |
| ايت محندAit Mhand1 douar · 86 people | ||||||
| ايت محندAit Mhand | Grouped | 21 | 86 | — | — | — |
| ايت بكوAit Bkou1 douar · 239 people | ||||||
| ايت بكوAit Bkou | Grouped | 59 | 239 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5.0 |
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
10.261.05.05- As digits
102610505- Slug
asrir- Census figures
/api/communes/10.261.05.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/10.261.05.05/economy.json- Figures that stand out
/api/communes/10.261.05.05/insights.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/10.261.05.05/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2885915
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("asrir");