Er-Rissani

الريصاني

Rural commune in the cercle of Er-Rissani, province of Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024: 4,353
Since 2014: −13.1%from 5,010 in 2014
Density: 2.2people per km², 1,959.4 km²
Households: 701
Rank: 1,2671,267th most populous of 1,503 communes28th of 29 in its province

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Er-Rissani.

Er-Rissani −13.1%

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: 33.7%aged 10 and over48.8% in 201442.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 47.7%4.4% in 201417.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 32.8%aged 15 and over41.1% in 20141.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 98.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.54children per woman3.45 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.0%of people5.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.8people on average7.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 61.9%of settled households27.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Er-Rissani: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.4%	75 and over	2.7%
2.1%	70–74	2.0%
2.8%	65–69	2.9%
2.8%	60–64	3.5%
2.5%	55–59	4.1%
4.2%	50–54	4.2%
4.3%	45–49	5.0%
4.7%	40–44	5.4%
5.5%	35–39	4.9%
7.6%	30–34	7.1%
9.3%	25–29	7.8%
9.1%	20–24	7.3%
9.4%	15–19	9.4%
10.3%	10–14	12.5%
12.6%	5–9	11.1%
10.4%	0–4	10.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija82.8%
Tamazight47.9%
Tachelhit20.8%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.2%
French8.7%
English3.2%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Bike or motorcycle39.7%
On foot17.8%
Bus14.7%
Private car5.5%
Employer’s transport1.1%
Taxi0.7%

Can’t read or write: 48.8%aged 10 and over33.7% in 202459.5% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 4.4%47.7% in 202428.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 41.1%aged 15 and over32.8% in 20242.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 87.8%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.45children per woman2.54 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.0%of people4.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 7.7people on average5.8 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 27.2%of settled households61.9% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Er-Rissani: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
1.7%	75 and over	1.6%
1.6%	70–74	1.7%
1.3%	65–69	1.7%
2.6%	60–64	2.9%
2.8%	55–59	2.3%
3.3%	50–54	3.7%
3.1%	45–49	4.7%
4.4%	40–44	4.5%
5.2%	35–39	4.8%
6.1%	30–34	6.5%
8.3%	25–29	6.6%
12.0%	20–24	9.6%
12.8%	15–19	11.7%
12.1%	10–14	12.3%
10.7%	5–9	11.6%
12.2%	0–4	13.7%

Local languages used

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

Tamazight75.7%
Darija70.1%
Tachelhit0.8%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French43.9%
Arabic only41.3%
Arabic, French and English10.9%
Other combinations3.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot60.2%
Bike or motorcycle22.2%
Private car5.4%
Bus1.5%
Taxi1.3%
Employer’s transport0.9%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood59.0%
Another commune23.6%
Another province7.8%
Another in the commune6.6%
No fixed place0.9%
Somewhere else0.5%
At home0.0%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Crafts and skilled trades34.3%
Labouring and small trades17.9%
Farming and fishing16.9%
Farm and fishing labour14.5%
Machine operating5.3%
Clerical work5.1%
Managers and senior professionals3.2%
Trade and broking2.0%
Not classified0.6%
Technicians0.2%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma72.2%
Primary20.2%
Lower secondary4.1%
Upper secondary2.1%
DEUG or Licence1.3%
Master’s or doctorate0.2%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 8218.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 2125.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 582.8 per business
Public services: 50
Associations: 11in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce57.1%
Services42.9%
Industry0.0%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person52.4%
2 to 319.0%
4 to 923.8%
10 to 494.8%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later23.8%
2011–201938.1%
2001–201019.0%
1991–20004.8%
1981–19909.5%
1956–19804.8%
Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code: 08.201.11.03
As digits: 082011103
Slug: er-rissani
Record: /api/communes/08.201.11.03.json
Boundary: /api/communes/08.201.11.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/08.201.11.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/08.201.11.03/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/08.201.11.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap: 2884894

In JavaScript

import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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