Gzenaya Al Janoubia

اكزناية الجنوبية

Rural commune in the cercle of Aknoul, province of Taza, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
8,125
Since 2014
−18.2%from 9,937 in 2014
Density
21.4people per km², 379.2 km²
Households
2,081
Rank
891891st most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 38 in its province

Next door in Aknoul, 93.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 0.8%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 73.8% to 96.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Senada. Running water: 0.8% here, 9.3% there; can’t read or write: 46.0% here, 44.7% there; in the labour force: 31.8% here, 33.5% there.

Compare it with Senada

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 Gzenaya Al Janoubia.

Gzenaya Al Janoubia −18.2%

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
46.0%aged 10 and over50.9% in 201458.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
26.6%12.9% in 201440.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.8%aged 15 and over43.8% in 20141.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.24children per woman2.12 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.0%of people7.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.8%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Gzenaya Al Janoubia: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.5%75 and over3.5%
2.2%70–742.9%
3.9%65–693.9%
6.0%60–646.4%
5.4%55–597.1%
5.6%50–545.5%
5.8%45–496.2%
6.0%40–447.4%
7.3%35–396.3%
6.6%30–346.1%
6.2%25–295.7%
7.0%20–245.7%
8.0%15–197.0%
9.4%10–149.4%
10.5%5–98.8%
7.7%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija84.5%
  • Tarifit75.7%
  • Tamazight1.3%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.2%
  • French55.5%
  • English11.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot63.9%
  • Animal10.9%
  • Informal transport7.9%
  • Private car7.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work3.1%
  • Employer’s transport2.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.0%
  • Bus1.3%
  • Taxi1.2%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
16320.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4930.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
651.3 per business
Public services
110
Associations
4in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce85.7%
  • Industry10.2%
  • Services4.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person89.8%
  • 2 to 36.1%
  • 4 to 94.1%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later12.2%
  • 2011–201946.9%
  • 2001–201012.2%
  • 1991–20006.1%
  • 1981–199014.3%
  • 1956–19808.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Gzenaya Al Janoubia’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 24 douars in 4 fractions, with 8,125 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
الشاويةChaouia7 douars · 3,104 people
ويزغتOuizzaghtIn parts812905.62.77.0
احموتنIhamoutenIn parts2269001.21.98.8
بويسليBou-IsliGrouped1374960.31.96.1
ايزمورنIzemmoureneGrouped431720.12.85.1
اولاد عبد اللهOulad AbdallahGrouped391480.40.94.2
اولاد تاونزةOulad TaounzaIn parts1034020.32.24.9
بوحدودBouhdoudIn parts1726963.71.316.4
ملالMellal3 douars · 1,106 people
تيمسكانTimskaneDispersed1144883.32.011.9
تيلمامينTilmamineIn parts1455162.04.45.2
اولاد لحسن اوموسىOulad Lahsene Ou-MoussaIn parts25102———
اولاد عليOulad Ali10 douars · 2,348 people
المرجEl MerjGrouped361400.60.88.1
تيغزراتينTirhezratineIn parts441570.71.47.1
سيدي موسىSidi MoussaIn parts973481.42.99.3
بوخفيفBoukhfifIn parts522022.32.612.7
غمارتRhemmaretDispersed461831.21.415.1
تاشربانتTacharbantDispersed431621.71.511.4
ايعلاتنAylatenDispersed1441———
صاغورSaghourIn parts1927640.61.012.6
الركيبةArkibaIn parts552356.01.613.4
بوحدودBouhdoudIn parts25116———
بين الصفوفBin Essfouf4 douars · 1,567 people
ايفلاسنAyflasenIn parts2377———
تيوريرينTaouririneIn parts441443.66.26.6
تغنبويينTirhanbouyneIn parts2098522.61.612.0
فدان لكبيرFaddane LakbirIn parts1164946.51.914.9

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
03.561.03.05
As digits
035610305
Slug
gzenaya-al-janoubia
OpenStreetMap
3551645
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("gzenaya-al-janoubia");

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