El Gouzate
الكوزات
Rural commune in the cercle of Tainaste, province of Taza, Fès-Meknès.
- Population, 2024
- 5,942
- Since 2014
- −9.6%from 6,575 in 2014
- Density
- 57.3people per km², 103.7 km²
- Households
- 1,462
- Rank
- 1,1121,112th most populous of 1,503 communes29th of 38 in its province
Since 2014, unemployment went from 15.1% to 52.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Hassi-Berkane. Can’t read or write: 43.4% here, 45.4% there; in the labour force: 33.5% here, 33.0% there; higher education: 3.0% here, 3.7% 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 El Gouzate.
El Gouzate −9.6%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 43.4%aged 10 and over49.6% in 201457.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 52.9%15.1% in 201470.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 33.5%aged 15 and over51.7% in 20143.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.94children per woman2.48 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 12.1%of people10.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.1people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.1%of settled households0.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4% | 75 and over | 5.3% | ||
| 2.5% | 70–74 | 3.6% | ||
| 4.0% | 65–69 | 4.2% | ||
| 4.1% | 60–64 | 4.9% | ||
| 5.6% | 55–59 | 4.6% | ||
| 6.4% | 50–54 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.8% | 45–49 | 6.5% | ||
| 7.3% | 40–44 | 7.6% | ||
| 6.8% | 35–39 | 7.3% | ||
| 5.3% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 4.6% | 25–29 | 4.6% | ||
| 4.8% | 20–24 | 6.1% | ||
| 8.0% | 15–19 | 8.3% | ||
| 10.9% | 10–14 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.9% | 5–9 | 8.8% | ||
| 8.5% | 0–4 | 7.9% | ||
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
- 49.6%aged 10 and over43.4% in 202466.4% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.1%52.9% in 202421.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 51.7%aged 15 and over33.5% in 202427.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 94.2%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.48children per woman2.94 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 10.2%of people12.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.4people on average4.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.2%of settled households0.1% 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 | 3.9% | ||
| 1.9% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 2.4% | ||
| 2.6% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 3.6% | 55–59 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.2% | 50–54 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.4% | 45–49 | 4.3% | ||
| 6.4% | 40–44 | 5.2% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 8.2% | 30–34 | 8.1% | ||
| 8.8% | 25–29 | 9.1% | ||
| 8.1% | 20–24 | 9.5% | ||
| 8.3% | 15–19 | 7.8% | ||
| 9.2% | 10–14 | 9.0% | ||
| 9.1% | 5–9 | 9.2% | ||
| 11.5% | 0–4 | 9.5% | ||
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
- 12821.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 5240.6% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 581.1 per business
- Public services
- 76
- 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
El Gouzate’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 13 douars in 4 fractions, with 5,942 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| اولاد عبوOulad Abbou2 douars · 1,145 people | ||||||
| المنزلel Menzel | In parts | 143 | 618 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 9.1 |
| سيدي بوربيعSidi Bourbiae | In parts | 135 | 527 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 7.5 |
| تربعين الشماليةTarbaine Chamalia4 douars · 463 people | ||||||
| عبد الخالقينAbdel Khalkine | In parts | 89 | 384 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 6.6 |
| لوقطةLoukta | In parts | 1 | 6 | — | — | — |
| الخندقel Khenndek | In parts | 5 | 18 | — | — | — |
| مرتيشةMarticha | Grouped | 12 | 55 | — | — | — |
| اولاد عيسىOulad Aissa4 douars · 1,039 people | ||||||
| سيدي مسعودSidi Messaoud | Grouped | 50 | 218 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 9.6 |
| تامشاشتTamchecht | In parts | 95 | 337 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6.4 |
| فج الطاهرFaj Tahar | In parts | 42 | 182 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| عين صالحAïn Salah | In parts | 77 | 302 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.1 |
| الكوزاتEl Gouzate3 douars · 3,295 people | ||||||
| سيدي مسعودSidi Massaoud | In parts | 50 | 238 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| واد السبتOued Sebt | In parts | 318 | 1,196 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 |
| الكوزاتEl Gouzate | In parts | 445 | 1,861 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 4.9 |
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
03.561.11.05- As digits
035611105- Slug
el-gouzate- Census figures
/api/communes/03.561.11.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/03.561.11.05/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/03.561.11.05/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/03.561.11.05/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2758253
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("el-gouzate");