Bouzemmour

بوزمور

Rural commune in the cercle of Ait Daoud, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
3,940
Since 2014
−32.9%from 5,874 in 2014
Density
20.3people per km², 194 km²
Households
1,015
Rank
1,3101,310th most populous of 1,503 communes48th of 57 in its province

Next door in Aglif, 59.2% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 15.1%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 58.0% to 87.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 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 Bouzemmour.

Bouzemmour −32.9%

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
54.8%aged 10 and over61.4% in 201465.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
17.9%7.1% in 20140.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
23.5%aged 15 and over39.7% in 20141.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.71children per woman3.84 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
8.2%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.4%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bouzemmour: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
7.5%75 and over7.7%
4.5%70–744.0%
5.1%65–695.0%
3.9%60–644.7%
4.6%55–595.0%
4.7%50–546.6%
6.6%45–494.8%
5.5%40–445.2%
4.4%35–394.9%
5.2%30–344.5%
4.3%25–293.7%
4.7%20–245.2%
8.1%15–1910.4%
12.8%10–1411.7%
10.1%5–99.9%
8.0%0–46.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.3%
  • Darija6.6%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.5%
  • French15.1%
  • English3.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot44.2%
  • Bus24.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.7%
  • Informal transport8.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.7%
  • Private car4.5%
  • Animal1.3%
  • Taxi0.4%
  • Employer’s transport0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18847.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4825.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
681.4 per business
Public services
137
Associations
3in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce50.0%
  • Industry33.3%
  • Services14.6%
  • Construction2.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person60.4%
  • 2 to 339.6%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.1%
  • 2011–201937.5%
  • 2001–201010.4%
  • 1991–20008.3%
  • 1981–19906.3%
  • 1956–198010.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bouzemmour’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 34 douars in 4 fractions, with 3,940 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
إموزݣاونImouzgaoun8 douars · 666 people
ايت بلقاسمAït ou BelkassemIn parts3315413.02.521.4
ايموزكنImouzgueneDispersed1786———
ايت حمادAit M'HadIn parts2288———
ايت ݣورمةAit KourmaDispersed1554———
تسيلاTassilaIn parts2898———
توبتToubtIn parts1139———
ايسك اوݣبالIsk AougbalDispersed27109———
إزريفنAzrifenDispersed1138———
اخدوتنAkhdouten10 douars · 1,647 people
أݣادير واعزيزAgadir Ou AzizIn parts29114———
ايت يحيىAit YahyaIn parts2381———
إكتب أوزدارKteb Ou ZaddarIn parts830———
أكني بوطرحاتIgni BoutarhatIn parts22103———
ازغارنIzagharenDispersed26116———
أيت أوشنAit OuchenIn parts451742.63.44.1
بوزمورBouzemmourIn parts963622.02.12.6
تيدليTidliIn parts843282.92.73.5
الحلاتEl HallateIn parts481910.70.53.1
أنفزاAnfezaIn parts441481.22.42.8
أݣورارAgourar3 douars · 408 people
ايت جرمونAit JarmounaIn parts431737.22.015.1
ايت بوسعيدAit BousaidDispersed2388———
الديرانEd DiraneDispersed321471.91.69.1
سواتEssouate13 douars · 1,219 people
جيجݣودHajgoudDispersed1967———
تيرتTayertDispersed401444.21.315.9
سواتEssouateDispersed592011.81.515.1
إحسينتنIhsintenDispersed1652———
تاكرتTaguertDispersed451713.94.021.4
أيت باعليAit BaaliDispersed1340———
تافيداحتTafidahtDispersed441600.20.417.0
ايت أوسوسAït ou SousIn parts2396———
اسكوريAskouriIn parts1792———
اكادير نايت عليAgadir n'Ait AliDispersed3112111.01.718.0
زاويتZaouiteDispersed1144———
أيت بلا أو بلاAit Bella Ou BellaGrouped622———
اكتب اوفلاAkteb OufellaGrouped49———

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
07.211.07.13
As digits
072110713
Slug
bouzemmour
OpenStreetMap
2820934
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bouzemmour");

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