Iguerferouane

اكرفروان

Rural commune in the cercle of Ait Ourir, province of Al Haouz, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
12,432
Since 2014
+5.3%from 11,812 in 2014
Density
145people per km², 85.9 km²
Households
2,559
Rank
570570th most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 40 in its province

Since 2014, households with running water went from 51.4% to 94.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Yacoub. Darija: 49.1% here, 45.5% there; running water: 94.8% here, 96.3% there; can’t read or write: 43.3% here, 41.5% there.

Compare it with Sidi Yacoub

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 Iguerferouane.

Iguerferouane +5.3%

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
43.3%aged 10 and over59.6% in 201455.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
4.9%2.9% in 20140.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
41.0%aged 15 and over41.9% in 20141.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.19children per woman3.14 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.1%of people5.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.8people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
94.8%of settled households51.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Iguerferouane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.9%75 and over3.3%
2.5%70–742.2%
3.6%65–693.2%
3.4%60–644.4%
3.0%55–594.2%
3.6%50–544.5%
4.4%45–495.3%
5.5%40–445.8%
6.9%35–396.4%
8.7%30–347.4%
9.3%25–296.2%
8.7%20–246.2%
8.3%15–199.1%
10.6%10–1411.5%
10.2%5–911.1%
8.4%0–49.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit99.2%
  • Darija49.1%
  • Tamazight0.9%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.1%
  • French40.2%
  • English4.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle22.2%
  • On foot21.8%
  • Informal transport20.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work13.8%
  • Taxi13.0%
  • Bus4.9%
  • Private car3.0%
  • Employer’s transport0.5%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Train0.1%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
28522.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
15052.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1611.1 per business
Public services
130
Associations
5in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce69.3%
  • Services16.7%
  • Industry14.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person96.0%
  • 2 to 33.3%
  • 4 to 90.7%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later14.0%
  • 2011–201939.3%
  • 2001–201027.3%
  • 1991–200014.7%
  • 1981–19902.7%
  • 1956–19802.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Iguerferouane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 33 douars in 2 fractions, with 12,365 people. 67 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 وانكا الجنوبيةAit Ouanka Janoubia16 douars · 7,019 people
تمزغرتToumazzaghartIn parts3061,3681.31.88.6
اغيلIghilIn parts1476261.01.34.6
تابيةTabiaGrouped1014661.12.32.3
انزاAnzzaGrouped753683.31.83.3
اكرسيغيمةAgrsghimIn parts824382.21.43.8
اخرخوضنIkharkhoudnGrouped452020.02.02.0
ايت ازبايرAït ZbayrGrouped412241.41.41.9
ايمارينImarineGrouped1939291.11.31.2
للا تاشعوتLalla TachoutIn parts834234.00.94.0
امسكرليAmaskarlGrouped482406.61.26.8
تمازتTamaztGrouped943———
اكرضوضانIgardoudaneIn parts29159———
توكTougGrouped854095.90.05.8
ايت بن زيدانAit Ben ZidaneGrouped1155———
كوكاسGougassiGrouped382003.80.83.8
تامكوستTamkoustGrouped1808693.10.83.2
ايت بوسعيدAit Bousaid17 douars · 5,346 people
تسلتTassaltIn parts1095560.60.610.7
اكروكاIgroukaIn parts833990.91.08.5
اكينIguineIn parts643057.91.18.1
تدارتTaddartGrouped1225947.00.17.0
تيزي نسكدالTizi-n-SagdalGrouped522522.01.18.0
تاوريرتTawrirtGrouped823742.00.19.0
اسكاAssakaIn parts803830.90.413.2
سوكانSouganeIn parts793865.50.919.2
اموتوAmoutouGrouped432163.02.08.0
ايزناكنIznagnIn parts663681.21.210.2
اسليومAslyoumIn parts562990.70.211.0
املاحنImelahèneGrouped351853.81.34.1
ايزمرانIzamraneGrouped713340.02.67.0
تيزينزكارتTizinzkartGrouped844163.01.53.1
ايسفلAysafelGrouped22105———
تليرينTalirineGrouped27119———
تاينيتTaynitGrouped1155———

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
07.041.03.13
As digits
070410313
Slug
iguerferouane
OpenStreetMap
3535442
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("iguerferouane");

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