Bni Rzine

بني رزين

Rural commune in the cercle of Jebha, province of Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
16,539
Since 2014
−20.9%from 20,904 in 2014
Density
108people per km², 152.5 km²
Households
3,366
Foreign residents
1
Rank
389389th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 28 in its province

Next door in M'tioua, 46.0% of households have running water. Here, it’s 9.6%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 4.7% to 17.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ouled Slama. Running water: 9.6% here, 8.7% there; aged 65 and over: 5.8% here, 6.3% there; household size: 4.9 here, 5.1 there.

Compare it with Ouled Slama

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcodes

91025, 91062

How it changed

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

Bni Rzine −20.9%

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
30.3%aged 10 and over35.1% in 201444.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
17.4%4.7% in 201443.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
45.5%aged 15 and over50.9% in 20149.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.64children per woman2.30 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.8%of people4.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.9people on average6.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
9.6%of settled households10.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Rzine: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.0%75 and over2.2%
1.6%70–741.6%
2.1%65–692.1%
3.8%60–643.8%
3.6%55–594.0%
3.7%50–544.4%
5.3%45–495.1%
6.8%40–445.9%
9.3%35–397.7%
9.4%30–348.6%
7.6%25–298.0%
7.6%20–247.8%
8.1%15–198.2%
9.5%10–1410.0%
10.2%5–911.1%
9.5%0–49.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.2%
  • Tarifit0.4%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French36.0%
  • English6.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot79.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.9%
  • Informal transport3.9%
  • Private car3.5%
  • Taxi2.7%
  • Animal1.7%
  • Employer’s transport0.6%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.1%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
41925.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
26964.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3291.2 per business
Public services
142
Associations
8in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce63.6%
  • Services25.3%
  • Industry8.2%
  • Construction3.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.5%
  • 2 to 313.4%
  • 4 to 91.1%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.8%
  • 2011–201930.9%
  • 2001–201022.7%
  • 1991–20008.2%
  • 1981–19901.1%
  • 1956–19800.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bni Rzine’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 30 douars in 6 fractions, with 16,539 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
الوسطىEl Ousseta7 douars · 5,464 people
مركز بني رزينCentre Bni RzineGrouped3151,4970.00.30.3
تمازاينTimazainIn parts1135670.52.62.6
أستوف السفلىAstouf EssouflaGrouped1808382.95.17.3
أفركوضAfarkoudIn parts1235881.11.27.6
أساكيAssakiIn parts1557250.81.37.6
تلمستTalmastIn parts2039173.42.012.3
أݣياAguyaDispersed663325.00.815.1
أوفاسAoufas4 douars · 2,136 people
تينواينTinouayaneIn parts1888642.92.113.0
تاوناتTaounateIn parts1295710.41.012.8
أمزاوروAmzaourouIn parts1245384.92.416.2
إمزوجنImzoujenGrouped351633.50.315.8
بني قاسمBni Kacem4 douars · 3,315 people
تفركاTaferkaIn parts2881,49711.01.513.0
احميداشنIhmedachenIn parts592818.31.18.8
بوخالدBoukhaledDispersed1306387.02.67.4
تيفركيونTifarkiouanIn parts17789912.62.013.8
بني مراق الشرقيةBni Mrak Charqia3 douars · 844 people
إيموساتنImoussateneIn parts893971.71.020.4
إيعديثنIyditenIn parts703432.22.916.9
إحجامنIhajjamenGrouped24104———
تمريختTamrikht7 douars · 3,138 people
تغيلتTaghiltIn parts1276701.62.84.9
أغبالوAghbalouGrouped763870.71.95.1
إبوحاثنIbouhateneGrouped26167———
أخيجAkhijDispersed673381.21.81.9
تيزوالTizoualGrouped552932.20.93.3
بوينفاعBounfaaGrouped814921.52.93.9
أستوف العلياAstouf El OuliaGrouped1507911.62.73.4
بني مراق الغربيةBni Mrak Gharbia5 douars · 1,642 people
أزغارAzgharGrouped12663715.42.319.3
عنقودAnkoûdGrouped7437116.11.721.6
إسراسIsrasIn parts7842418.54.020.4
لوظةLoudaGrouped1791———
إهروازنIharouazanGrouped21119———

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
01.151.09.09
As digits
011510909
Slug
bni-rzine
OpenStreetMap
2563406
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bni-rzine");

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