Azaghar N'irs

أزغارنيرس

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

Population, 2024
4,009
Since 2014
−15.6%from 4,748 in 2014
Density
5.1people per km², 783.3 km²
Households
1,161
Rank
1,3051,305th most populous of 1,503 communes67th of 89 in its province

Next door in Toughmart, 60.6% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 22.0%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 15.1% to 48.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

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 Azaghar N'irs.

Azaghar N'irs −15.6%

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
49.3%aged 10 and over56.8% in 201462.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
48.3%15.1% in 20148.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
20.2%aged 15 and over20.2% in 20141.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.83children per woman2.42 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
10.9%of people8.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.4people on average4.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
86.4%of settled households71.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Azaghar N'irs: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
8.9%75 and over7.7%
6.6%70–745.3%
6.6%65–696.1%
4.6%60–646.6%
4.9%55–596.1%
5.2%50–546.1%
4.0%45–496.9%
6.2%40–446.6%
5.6%35–396.0%
4.8%30–345.6%
4.3%25–295.6%
3.3%20–244.4%
6.6%15–196.7%
10.2%10–147.6%
10.4%5–97.1%
7.8%0–45.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.8%
  • Darija21.5%
  • Tamazight9.4%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic97.5%
  • French22.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh8.5%
  • English8.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot51.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work35.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle4.8%
  • Private car2.6%
  • Informal transport2.6%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus0.6%
  • Another way0.6%
  • Taxi0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
19849.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2110.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
713.4 per business
Public services
127
Associations
50in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce71.4%
  • Industry19.0%
  • Services9.5%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.5%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 499.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later9.5%
  • 2011–201942.9%
  • 2001–201033.3%
  • 1991–200014.3%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Azaghar N'irs’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 41 douars in 3 fractions, with 3,947 people. 62 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 إحمدAit Ahmed20 douars · 1,450 people
أزغار نيرسAzaghar N'IrsGrouped1862———
إغير نتارگانتIghil n TargantGrouped2687———
أنفيدAnefidGrouped1953———
أيت لحسن أوبوبكرAït Lahsen Ou-BoubkerGrouped1860———
أسيفانAssifaneGrouped1137———
أنامرAnammerGrouped615———
تاگينت نعبديTagounit-n-AbdiGrouped721———
أيت أونزارAït OunzarGrouped2381———
مسريكتMissariktGrouped413———
تاگنيت نشوخراTagnit N"ichchoukhraGrouped361370.00.112.1
تصروختTasroukhtGrouped2483———
تاسگونتTasgountGrouped31982.30.020.0
إغيرنتوناIghir-n-TounaGrouped2167———
تزارت نايت بويدرTazartn"ait Bou IddereGrouped511799.00.025.0
أزرفنينAzerfnineGrouped1655———
ثلات نوزرفنينTalate NouzerfninGrouped1961———
ثلات انتلغمينTalate n'TalrhmineGrouped712191.00.020.0
أيت الطالب أوعيسىAït Talb ouissaGrouped1226———
أزگارIzgwarGrouped1856———
تفنكراشتTafinkrachtGrouped1440———
تغرغرتTigherghert8 douars · 1,001 people
تاوريرتTaourirtGrouped692630.10.117.8
إمي نوادايImi n' OuadaiGrouped391150.00.919.0
تين تزورينTin TzourineGrouped401600.00.021.9
وستوانOustouaneGrouped2699———
إغير نمداينIghir N"imdayneGrouped371330.00.03.0
أرزويArzzouyGrouped351130.00.11.9
تفهيمتTafhimtGrouped2575———
أوداشتAoudachtGrouped1743———
أيت ملولAit Melloul13 douars · 1,496 people
إسلانIslaneGrouped954190.00.032.0
أفلا أوزغارAfella OuzagharGrouped411410.00.010.0
تيحيTihhiGrouped38980.22.010.2
إباكيزنIbakiznGrouped662016.90.019.8
تغزيرتTaghouzirtGrouped2486———
إمدرانImdraneGrouped1436———
أغزيرAghouzirGrouped1029———
أرزليمنArzlimneGrouped819———
إيمي أغزيرImi AghouzirGrouped1029———
أگوگAggougGrouped2894———
تيزگي انگولواحTizgui-n-GoulouahGrouped620———
أعزيب تاساAzib TassaGrouped513———
تيرگتينTirguitineGrouped833117.00.09.0

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
09.541.03.07
As digits
095410307
Slug
azaghar-n-irs
OpenStreetMap
2888903
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