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

Next door in Es-Sifa, 93.0% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.0%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 49.1% to 96.5%. 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 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
MenAgeWomen
2.4%75 and over2.7%
2.1%70–742.0%
2.8%65–692.9%
2.8%60–643.5%
2.5%55–594.1%
4.2%50–544.2%
4.3%45–495.0%
4.7%40–445.4%
5.5%35–394.9%
7.6%30–347.1%
9.3%25–297.8%
9.1%20–247.3%
9.4%15–199.4%
10.3%10–1412.5%
12.6%5–911.1%
10.4%0–410.1%

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%
More census figures

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%
  • Informal transport11.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.4%
  • Private car5.5%
  • Employer’s transport1.1%
  • Taxi0.7%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

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
More business figures

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%

Douars

Er-Rissani’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 3 fractions, with 4,031 people. 322 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
ايت خباش الشرقيةAit Khabach Charqia11 douars · 2,862 people
قصر مزكيدةKsar MezkidaGrouped1617010.00.51.8
قصر سيدي بوبكر الشرقيKsar Sidi Boubker CherkiGrouped24110———
قصر سيدي بوبكر الغربيKsar Sidi Boubker GharbiGrouped401940.01.02.1
فصر مقطع الصفاFsar Mokta SfaGrouped850———
سيدي احمد بن المدنيSidi Ahmed Ben Al MadaniGrouped18———
قصر اوطاراKsar OuttaraGrouped17133———
تابحت الخيرTabaht El KhirGrouped15135———
تكرومتTaguerroumtGrouped331850.00.035.8
تافروخت الفوقانيةTafroukhte El FouganiaDispersed423100.41.635.9
تامرناTamernaDispersed1107670.91.528.6
تافروخت التحتانيةTafroukhte El TahtaniaDispersed392690.21.035.0
ايت بوركAit Ibourk3 douars · 589 people
قصر هارونKsar HarounGrouped663670.70.012.4
درقاوةDarkaouaDispersed21107———
تسردمينTisserdmineDispersed22115———
ايت بورك 1Ait Ibourk 11 douar · 580 people
قصر مرزانKsar MarzaneDispersed965801.01.213.0

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
08.201.11.03
As digits
082011103
Slug
er-rissani
OpenStreetMap
2884894
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import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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