Fezouane

فزوان

Rural commune in the cercle of Ahfir, province of Berkane, Oriental.

Population, 2024
5,783
Since 2014
+13.6%from 5,089 in 2014
Density
47.8people per km², 120.9 km²
Households
1,517
Foreign residents
15
Rank
1,1261,126th most populous of 1,503 communes12th of 16 in its province

Next door in Berkane, 99.1% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 14.8%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 44.4% to 82.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Azzaba. Aged 65 and over: 11.4% here, 12.0% there; household size: 3.8 here, 3.8 there; aged 0 to 14: 25.9% here, 25.8% there.

Compare it with Azzaba

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 Fezouane.

Fezouane +13.6%

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
34.2%aged 10 and over44.5% in 201444.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
45.0%7.3% in 201430.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
39.1%aged 15 and over41.8% in 20147.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.58children per woman2.26 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.2%of people8.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
82.5%of settled households44.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Fezouane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.3%
2.7%70–743.4%
4.6%65–694.3%
5.5%60–645.6%
5.0%55–596.7%
5.8%50–546.7%
7.1%45–495.9%
7.7%40–447.9%
6.5%35–396.2%
5.4%30–346.4%
5.7%25–295.8%
6.8%20–244.7%
7.8%15–196.4%
9.5%10–149.9%
9.8%5–99.7%
6.7%0–46.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.3%
  • Tarifit16.3%
  • Tamazight5.8%
  • Tachelhit0.6%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French53.3%
  • English11.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle41.1%
  • On foot24.3%
  • Private car10.0%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.2%
  • Bus5.4%
  • Employer’s transport4.1%
  • Taxi2.5%
  • Informal transport2.2%
  • Another way0.8%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
11820.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7462.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2162.9 per business
Public services
44
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce50.0%
  • Services43.2%
  • Industry5.4%
  • Construction1.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person32.4%
  • 2 to 344.6%
  • 4 to 918.9%
  • 10 to 494.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later13.5%
  • 2011–201966.2%
  • 2001–201010.8%
  • 1991–20004.1%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19805.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Fezouane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 23 douars in 3 fractions, with 5,777 people. 6 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
بني بوغنم تغاتBni Boughanem Taghat11 douars · 2,609 people
اجداين الوطاJdaine LoutaDispersed491780.42.12.4
اجراوةJraouaDispersed2288620.80.82.6
إعزازنIzazenIn parts301041.05.517.2
اولاد سيدي رمضانOulad Sidi RamdaneIn parts30920.41.35.4
افكرانIfekraneGrouped1039———
بني محفوظBni MahfoudIn parts1736260.71.45.3
إصلالنIslalenIn parts1284781.12.65.7
بني ميمون الجبلBni Mimoun JbelIn parts934———
إدرعيوينIderouyenGrouped412———
المزارعةLamzaraaGrouped627———
اجداين الجبلAjdaine JbelDispersed351571.22.328.9
خلاد بني عبد اللهKhellad Bni Abdellah7 douars · 1,812 people
خلاد أحفيرKhellad AhfirDispersed2090———
إميلتImiltGrouped419———
واد الشيخOued CheikhIn parts730———
بلحكمBelahkemGrouped312———
أولاد هرو لوطاoulad herrou lathataDispersed1141———
تݣرورينTigrourineIn parts4021,6021.02.34.5
أولاد الغازيOuled al GhaziGrouped218———
ميليMilli5 douars · 1,356 people
ميليMilliDispersed2228010.82.37.8
إينعارInaarGrouped2794———
سيدي منصورSidi MansourDispersed502031.06.06.0
اولاد هرو جبلOulad Herrou JbelGrouped630———
أينتورAyntourDispersed612281.02.03.0

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
02.113.03.07
As digits
021130307
Slug
fezouane
OpenStreetMap
2457840
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("fezouane");

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