Guir
كير
Rural commune in the cercle of Er-Rich, province of Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 4,363
- Since 2014
- +8.5%from 4,022 in 2014
- Density
- 5.1people per km², 848.7 km²
- Households
- 929
- Rank
- 1,2651,265th most populous of 1,503 communes22nd of 29 in its province
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 Guir.
Guir +8.5%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 43.5%aged 10 and over48.8% in 201452.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 58.1%24.6% in 201459.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 31.4%aged 15 and over38.6% in 20142.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 95.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.76children per woman3.78 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.5%of people5.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.7people on average5.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 93.7%of settled households86.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1% | 75 and over | 5.2% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 2.9% | ||
| 2.8% | 65–69 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.5% | 60–64 | 3.9% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 3.8% | 50–54 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.3% | 45–49 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.2% | 40–44 | 5.7% | ||
| 5.9% | 35–39 | 5.0% | ||
| 6.9% | 30–34 | 6.7% | ||
| 6.1% | 25–29 | 7.2% | ||
| 5.7% | 20–24 | 7.6% | ||
| 9.9% | 15–19 | 8.2% | ||
| 11.9% | 10–14 | 11.1% | ||
| 12.4% | 5–9 | 10.2% | ||
| 11.7% | 0–4 | 10.3% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
The two censuses don’t line up here: Tachelhit 0.1% in 2014, 54.3% in 2024; Tamazight 96.7% in 2014, 40.8% in 2024. How these are spotted
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
- 48.8%aged 10 and over43.5% in 202458.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 24.6%58.1% in 202466.2% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.6%aged 15 and over31.4% in 20249.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 88.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.78children per woman2.76 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.9%of people7.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.1people on average4.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 86.6%of settled households93.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1% | 75 and over | 2.9% | ||
| 2.2% | 70–74 | 2.8% | ||
| 2.4% | 65–69 | 2.5% | ||
| 2.0% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 2.7% | 55–59 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.1% | 50–54 | 4.6% | ||
| 5.1% | 45–49 | 4.3% | ||
| 5.2% | 40–44 | 3.6% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 7.6% | ||
| 5.6% | 30–34 | 7.4% | ||
| 6.5% | 25–29 | 7.0% | ||
| 9.0% | 20–24 | 9.2% | ||
| 10.2% | 15–19 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.8% | 10–14 | 9.1% | ||
| 11.2% | 5–9 | 9.3% | ||
| 13.0% | 0–4 | 12.8% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
The two censuses don’t line up here: Tachelhit 0.1% in 2014, 54.3% in 2024; Tamazight 96.7% in 2014, 40.8% in 2024. How these are spotted
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
- 6915.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 1826.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 311.7 per business
- Public services
- 38
- Associations
- 13in premises of their own
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
Guir’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 4 fractions, with 4,154 people. 209 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| كير المتوسط (تولال)Guir El Mtoust (Toulal)7 douars · 1,905 people | ||||||
| السهبEssahb | Grouped | 57 | 231 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| تمزيلتTamzilt | Grouped | 60 | 318 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| ايت يحيى اوخليفةAit Yahya Ou Khlifa | Grouped | 142 | 744 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| ايت موموAit Moumou | Grouped | 19 | 76 | — | — | — |
| ايت فركانAit Fergane | Grouped | 26 | 99 | — | — | — |
| مشتاقMechtaq | Grouped | 25 | 125 | — | — | — |
| ايت أوسالAit Oussal | Grouped | 71 | 312 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| كير الأسفلGuir El Asafel4 douars · 1,175 people | ||||||
| ملاحةMellaha | In parts | 133 | 501 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4.6 |
| باكنوBaknou | In parts | 66 | 298 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| إرارةIrara | Grouped | 75 | 308 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 15.0 |
| تخليفاتTakhlifat | Grouped | 11 | 68 | — | — | — |
| أيت مسروح الشرقيةAit Mesrouh Charqia3 douars · 650 people | ||||||
| إسوكنةIssoukna | In parts | 96 | 399 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 24.2 |
| تاوسارتTaoussert | Grouped | 43 | 231 | 5.2 | 0.2 | 36.6 |
| أجموAjmou | Grouped | 4 | 20 | — | — | — |
| أيت مسروح الوسطىAit Mesrouh El Ousseta1 douar · 424 people | ||||||
| اعشيرAachir | Grouped | 70 | 424 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 |
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
08.363.09.07- As digits
083630907- Slug
guir- Census figures
/api/communes/08.363.09.07/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.363.09.07/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.363.09.07/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.363.09.07/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2827116
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("guir");