Errouha

الروحا

Rural commune in the cercle of Tinzouline, province of Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024: 9,521
Since 2014: −9.5%from 10,523 in 2014
Density: 23.7people per km², 402.3 km²
Households: 1,432
Rank: 773773rd most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 25 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 Errouha.

Errouha −9.5%

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: 34.0%aged 10 and over39.6% in 201443.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 14.9%11.5% in 201443.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 29.3%aged 15 and over37.2% in 20141.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.60children per woman2.95 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 3.5%of people3.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 6.6people on average9.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 94.8%of settled households93.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Errouha: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.9%	75 and over	2.4%
2.5%	70–74	2.5%
2.2%	65–69	2.3%
2.6%	60–64	3.1%
2.9%	55–59	3.7%
3.3%	50–54	4.3%
4.0%	45–49	4.4%
4.9%	40–44	6.0%
5.4%	35–39	6.0%
7.1%	30–34	7.2%
8.4%	25–29	6.6%
8.0%	20–24	7.4%
10.1%	15–19	9.2%
13.6%	10–14	13.0%
12.4%	5–9	11.9%
9.8%	0–4	10.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija97.6%
Tachelhit18.9%
Tamazight0.5%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.4%
French22.1%
English6.9%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot35.7%
Bike or motorcycle30.5%
Bus3.3%
Private car3.1%
Employer’s transport2.2%
Taxi1.6%

Can’t read or write: 39.6%aged 10 and over34.0% in 202452.0% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.5%14.9% in 202469.9% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 37.2%aged 15 and over29.3% in 20244.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 96.1%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.95children per woman2.60 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 3.5%of people3.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 9.9people on average6.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 93.7%of settled households94.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Errouha: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.0%	75 and over	1.5%
1.5%	70–74	1.5%
2.0%	65–69	1.6%
2.8%	60–64	2.9%
2.6%	55–59	2.5%
2.8%	50–54	3.3%
3.2%	45–49	4.2%
3.4%	40–44	4.5%
4.3%	35–39	4.9%
6.3%	30–34	6.6%
7.5%	25–29	8.6%
10.6%	20–24	11.0%
13.1%	15–19	11.6%
11.8%	10–14	11.1%
11.3%	5–9	10.8%
14.7%	0–4	13.4%

Local languages used

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

Darija90.1%
Tamazight17.8%
Hassania1.9%
Tachelhit0.8%
Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

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

Arabic only55.6%
Arabic and French33.4%
Arabic, French and English8.4%
Other combinations2.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot67.9%
Bike or motorcycle15.2%
Bus6.2%
Private car3.1%
Taxi1.3%
Employer’s transport0.8%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood53.2%
Another province24.6%
Another commune10.8%
No fixed place3.9%
Another in the commune2.5%
Somewhere else0.3%
At home0.0%

What people did

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

Farming and fishing26.5%
Labouring and small trades21.8%
Crafts and skilled trades20.6%
Farm and fishing labour15.4%
Clerical work5.4%
Trade and broking5.1%
Not classified2.6%
Machine operating1.3%
Managers and senior professionals0.9%
Technicians0.5%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma66.8%
Primary23.3%
Lower secondary6.8%
Upper secondary1.7%
DEUG or Licence1.3%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 12913.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 5139.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 811.6 per business
Public services: 62
Associations: 16in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce74.5%
Services11.8%
Industry9.8%
Construction3.9%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person82.4%
2 to 311.8%
4 to 93.9%
10 to 492.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later33.3%
2011–201947.1%
2001–201017.6%
1991–20002.0%
1981–19900.0%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code: 08.587.07.15
As digits: 085870715
Slug: errouha
Record: /api/communes/08.587.07.15.json
Boundary: /api/communes/08.587.07.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/08.587.07.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/08.587.07.15/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/08.587.07.15/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap: 2884987

In JavaScript

import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("errouha");

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