Assaki

أساكي

Rural commune in the cercle of Taliouine, province of Taroudannt, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
8,048
Since 2014
−1.6%from 8,175 in 2014
Density
21.7people per km², 370.3 km²
Households
1,886
Rank
898898th most populous of 1,503 communes30th of 89 in its province

Since 2014, households with running water went from 55.8% to 93.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Amerzgane. In the labour force: 28.2% here, 29.2% there; Darija: 51.6% here, 57.5% there; running water: 93.1% here, 97.7% there.

Compare it with Amerzgane

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 Assaki.

Assaki −1.6%

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
35.0%aged 10 and over44.1% in 201447.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.3%3.5% in 201435.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
28.2%aged 15 and over46.0% in 20142.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.20children per woman1.83 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.2%of people8.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.1%of settled households55.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Assaki: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.9%75 and over6.0%
3.6%70–743.0%
3.6%65–693.8%
3.8%60–644.4%
4.8%55–595.2%
5.9%50–546.3%
4.8%45–495.6%
6.3%40–446.5%
6.1%35–396.6%
6.2%30–346.1%
5.8%25–295.7%
5.7%20–247.2%
8.2%15–198.0%
10.9%10–149.3%
9.7%5–98.7%
8.8%0–47.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.8%
  • Darija51.6%
  • Tamazight1.0%
  • Hassania0.5%
  • Tarifit0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.9%
  • French55.6%
  • English15.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot53.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle13.3%
  • Informal transport9.3%
  • Private car5.9%
  • Doesn’t travel to work4.8%
  • Bus4.6%
  • Another way3.4%
  • Employer’s transport2.9%
  • Taxi1.5%
  • Animal0.9%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
36245.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
18049.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3652.0 per business
Public services
162
Associations
20in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce61.1%
  • Services18.9%
  • Industry17.2%
  • Construction2.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person76.7%
  • 2 to 317.8%
  • 4 to 93.9%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.6%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.8%
  • 2011–201936.1%
  • 2001–201018.9%
  • 1991–200011.1%
  • 1981–19902.8%
  • 1956–19803.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Assaki’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 39 douars in 3 fractions, with 8,046 people. 2 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
أيت يحيىAit Yahya14 douars · 5,048 people
أمسمساAmsamsaIn parts7226012.02.015.0
تزارتTazartIn parts482228.33.912.8
تمسولتTamsoultGrouped28107———
فناسAfnassGrouped371597.04.010.0
بومݣزرBou MgzerIn parts1054397.01.013.0
مخفمانMakhfamaneIn parts1325231.41.23.0
تازرينTazarineGrouped331337.00.27.0
أمزالMzalGrouped1985———
تاوريرت الحدTaourirt el HadGrouped873451.01.01.0
أساكي المركزAssaki CentreGrouped2039041.01.11.1
إمي نوكنيImi-n-OugniGrouped612530.31.02.9
الملتEl MaltIn parts1466760.01.13.0
تݣنزاTaguenzaIn parts983770.82.03.6
تدناسTidnasseIn parts1665653.00.85.8
أيت سمكAit Smk9 douars · 1,932 people
تركا نميمونTargua N'MimouneGrouped1054420.00.25.8
الزاويةZaouiaGrouped351510.01.05.4
بيدكانBidganeGrouped25118———
تكاديرت نعابد المولىTagadirt NabdelmoulaGrouped23112———
تصدرتTassdratGrouped1661———
تغزوتTaghzouteGrouped1115560.00.65.3
إمزيلنImzilaneGrouped21105———
دوتوريرتDoutourirtGrouped662830.00.08.9
أماينAmaynGrouped21104———
أيت وكازAit Oukaz16 douars · 1,066 people
توريرتTaourirtGrouped1253———
إغير نوارازIghir NouarazGrouped1374———
أنامرAnamerGrouped1355———
تزي نتلامتTizi-n-TalamtGrouped22121———
أمالوAmalouIn parts2288———
تكنيتTagounitGrouped422———
إكرمشاIkarmachchaGrouped723———
ساوليلSaoulilGrouped1452———
تيارتTayaghtGrouped1364———
أندورAndourGrouped937———
بولكوBoulgouGrouped732———
أنزوAnzouGrouped442207.10.620.0
تستيفتTastifteGrouped2292———
أمان نوليAmane OulliGrouped22———
تسختTissekhtGrouped26———
مقماقMaqmaqGrouped22125———

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
09.541.07.09
As digits
095410709
Slug
assaki
OpenStreetMap
2888846
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("assaki");

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