Ayacha
عياشة
Rural commune in the cercle of Moulay Abdeslem-Ben M'chich, province of Larache, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 6,925
- Since 2014
- −5.6%from 7,335 in 2014
- Density
- 32.1people per km², 215.6 km²
- Households
- 1,775
- Rank
- 1,0111,011th most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 19 in its province
Next door in Al Kharroub, 2.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 66.5%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 10.8% to 66.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Atouabet. Unemployment: 8.4% here, 9.2% there; aged 65 and over: 10.8% here, 11.6% there; Darija: 98.3% here, 98.6% there.
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 Ayacha.
Ayacha −5.6%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 38.3%aged 10 and over48.0% in 201449.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 8.4%13.2% in 201422.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 37.9%aged 15 and over59.8% in 20145.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 93.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.77children per woman1.67 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 8.0%of people6.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 3.9people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 66.5%of settled households10.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9% | 75 and over | 4.7% | ||
| 2.7% | 70–74 | 3.2% | ||
| 3.7% | 65–69 | 3.3% | ||
| 4.4% | 60–64 | 5.6% | ||
| 4.6% | 55–59 | 5.0% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 5.0% | ||
| 6.4% | 45–49 | 5.6% | ||
| 6.3% | 40–44 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 6.3% | ||
| 7.6% | 30–34 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.9% | 25–29 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 20–24 | 6.7% | ||
| 8.5% | 15–19 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.6% | 10–14 | 9.6% | ||
| 8.9% | 5–9 | 10.2% | ||
| 8.4% | 0–4 | 7.8% | ||
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
- 48.0%aged 10 and over38.3% in 202462.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.2%8.4% in 202433.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 59.8%aged 15 and over37.9% in 202428.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 89.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.67children per woman2.77 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.3%of people8.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average3.9 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 10.8%of settled households66.5% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2% | 75 and over | 3.1% | ||
| 2.5% | 70–74 | 2.4% | ||
| 2.0% | 65–69 | 2.2% | ||
| 3.0% | 60–64 | 2.7% | ||
| 3.9% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.0% | 50–54 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.2% | 45–49 | 5.6% | ||
| 5.0% | 40–44 | 5.6% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 5.4% | ||
| 7.1% | 30–34 | 6.4% | ||
| 7.9% | 25–29 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.7% | 20–24 | 8.4% | ||
| 9.2% | 15–19 | 10.6% | ||
| 11.6% | 10–14 | 10.5% | ||
| 9.4% | 5–9 | 10.6% | ||
| 9.3% | 0–4 | 9.7% | ||
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
- 17825.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 5329.8% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1402.6 per business
- Public services
- 125
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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.
Douars
Ayacha’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 41 douars in 5 fractions, with 6,925 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| بني ومراسBni Oumras3 douars · 775 people | ||||||
| لخنادقKhenadek | Grouped | 71 | 269 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 19.9 |
| أمكازليينMgazlien | Grouped | 56 | 182 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 23.0 |
| دار براطيةDar Barratia | Grouped | 72 | 324 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 26.9 |
| عزابةAzzaba15 douars · 1,961 people | ||||||
| أولاد بوجمعةOulad Boujemaa | Grouped | 68 | 258 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| منيالةMeniala | Grouped | 29 | 99 | — | — | — |
| لقصيبةKsiba | Grouped | 26 | 106 | — | — | — |
| الماء الحايلEl Ma El Hayl | Grouped | 34 | 121 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| أولاد الشاويOulad Chaoui | Grouped | 11 | 46 | — | — | — |
| أبياضAbyad | Grouped | 27 | 119 | — | — | — |
| اولاد عبد الصمدOulad Abd Smed | Grouped | 29 | 112 | — | — | — |
| الجهيماتEl Jihimat | Grouped | 15 | 42 | — | — | — |
| تزمارتTazemmart | Grouped | 34 | 130 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| لبراهمةBrahma | In parts | 38 | 139 | 2.3 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| أولاد مسعودOulad Massaoud | Grouped | 14 | 50 | — | — | — |
| خندق احمارKhandak Hammar | In parts | 127 | 504 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 14.4 |
| عين غرزولAin Gharzoul | Grouped | 16 | 61 | — | — | — |
| عين الثومAin Etaoum | Grouped | 22 | 81 | — | — | — |
| امكراطAmkrat | Grouped | 17 | 93 | — | — | — |
| امزورة ابداوةMzoura Bdaoua8 douars · 1,675 people | ||||||
| أولاد عيسىOulad Aissa | Grouped | 48 | 214 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 13.5 |
| الشواهدEcchouahd | Grouped | 66 | 258 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 7.8 |
| المراكشيينMarrakchiène | Grouped | 20 | 103 | — | — | — |
| امسانوةM'sanoua | In parts | 77 | 315 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 8.1 |
| أولاد عكيلةOulad Aguila | Grouped | 20 | 88 | — | — | — |
| ظهر السعيدي فرجانDhar Saidi Ferjane | Grouped | 97 | 555 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 7.9 |
| الجاهمةEl Jahma | Grouped | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| بني مالكBni Malek | Grouped | 36 | 139 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| دار الخيلDar El Khil7 douars · 887 people | ||||||
| بوقموBouqammou | Grouped | 27 | 77 | — | — | — |
| الخالديينEl Khaldien | Grouped | 27 | 90 | — | — | — |
| عيادشAyadch | Grouped | 25 | 94 | — | — | — |
| عين أقصابAin Aksab | Grouped | 36 | 133 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| عين أسوارAïn ès Souar | Grouped | 26 | 101 | — | — | — |
| عين معبدAin Maabad | Grouped | 60 | 164 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 15.6 |
| دار الخيلDar El Khil | Grouped | 56 | 228 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 3.5 |
| مركز عياشةCentre Ayacha8 douars · 1,627 people | ||||||
| مركز عياشةCentre Ayacha | In parts | 288 | 1,012 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| بوخشبةBoukhchba | Grouped | 6 | 26 | — | — | — |
| اسلاطنةSlatna | Grouped | 17 | 52 | — | — | — |
| الحماماتHamamat | Grouped | 79 | 296 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| لحنانشةHnancha | Grouped | 17 | 83 | — | — | — |
| بومهديBoumehdi | Grouped | 16 | 69 | — | — | — |
| زنيدZniyed | Grouped | 8 | 31 | — | — | — |
| الكروزKrouz | Grouped | 16 | 58 | — | — | — |
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
01.331.09.01- As digits
013310901- Slug
ayacha- Census figures
/api/communes/01.331.09.01/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.331.09.01/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.331.09.01/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2563436
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ayacha");