Ihaddadene

إيحدادن

Rural commune in the cercle of Guelaia, province of Nador, Oriental.

Population, 2024
15,667
Since 2014
+9.2%from 14,345 in 2014
Density
396people per km², 39.6 km²
Households
3,892
Foreign residents
11
Rank
421421st most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 23 in its province

Next door in Bni Sidel Jbel, 0.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 51.4%.

Since 2014, households that own their home went from 81.5% to 69.2%. Across Morocco, the fall was 2 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Fquih Ben Salah. Can’t read or write: 24.7% here, 24.9% there; aged 0 to 14: 25.6% here, 25.7% there; higher education: 8.1% here, 9.5% there.

Compare it with Fquih Ben Salah

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 Ihaddadene.

Ihaddadene +9.2%

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
24.7%aged 10 and over30.1% in 201432.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
31.7%19.8% in 201440.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.7%aged 15 and over42.8% in 201413.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.39children per woman2.11 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
8.2%of people6.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average4.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
77.4%of settled households65.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ihaddadene: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.8%75 and over3.8%
2.6%70–742.7%
4.5%65–693.9%
5.4%60–645.8%
5.3%55–595.4%
4.9%50–546.3%
6.6%45–496.2%
7.5%40–446.5%
6.7%35–396.6%
5.7%30–347.4%
6.0%25–296.7%
6.8%20–247.0%
8.0%15–197.5%
10.3%10–149.1%
9.6%5–98.8%
7.2%0–46.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit88.5%
  • Darija76.4%
  • Tamazight1.3%
  • Tachelhit1.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French52.7%
  • English12.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot32.7%
  • Taxi17.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.0%
  • Private car14.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.6%
  • Employer’s transport5.5%
  • Bus3.1%
  • Another way1.1%
  • Animal1.0%
  • Informal transport0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Ihaddadene’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
5,846
Standing empty
42.5%10.8% vacant31.7% a second home
Precarious
0.4%0.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
62.7%81.2% on the water mains94.1% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
0.8%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house87.9%
  • Apartment8.0%
  • Traditional house2.9%
  • Villa0.8%
  • Rural-type0.2%
  • Other0.2%
  • Slum or basic house0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years73.4%
  • 20 to 49 years25.1%
  • 50 years or more1.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
34522.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
30789.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
6362.1 per business
Public services
36
Associations
2in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.7%
  • Services22.8%
  • Construction11.7%
  • Industry7.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person42.7%
  • 2 to 348.2%
  • 4 to 98.1%
  • 10 to 491.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.5%
  • 2011–201941.4%
  • 2001–201017.3%
  • 1991–20002.3%
  • 1981–19900.3%
  • 1956–19802.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Bouizazarene Ihaddadene13,763

Douars

Ihaddadene’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 4 douars in 1 fraction, with 1,904 people. Another 13,763 live in Bouizazarene Ihaddadene, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
إحدادنIhdaden4 douars · 1,904 people
إحزامنIhazzameneGrouped1772———
إبقوينIbkouineDispersed1626981.11.12.3
إزنودنIznoudenDispersed23———
ايت داود (تانوت)Ait Daoud (Tanout)Grouped2521,1312.02.13.8

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
02.381.05.15
As digits
023810515
Slug
ihaddadene
OpenStreetMap
2457862
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ihaddadene");

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