Imgrade

إمكراد

Rural commune in the cercle of Tamanar, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
4,817
Since 2014
−25.7%from 6,486 in 2014
Density
19.3people per km², 249.1 km²
Households
1,243
Rank
1,2201,220th most populous of 1,503 communes40th of 57 in its province

Next door in Takoucht, 93.2% of households have running water. Here, it’s 15.1%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 76.4% to 94.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Compare it with other communes

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 Imgrade.

Imgrade −25.7%

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
55.9%aged 10 and over55.0% in 201466.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
11.8%4.6% in 201435.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
30.2%aged 15 and over37.7% in 20141.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.62children per woman3.51 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.0%of people8.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
15.1%of settled households0.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Imgrade: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
6.9%75 and over7.5%
4.1%70–744.2%
3.8%65–694.5%
4.7%60–645.4%
4.7%55–595.7%
6.2%50–546.4%
5.0%45–495.8%
5.3%40–445.9%
5.7%35–396.0%
5.0%30–344.3%
5.2%25–294.3%
6.7%20–245.1%
8.5%15–199.4%
12.0%10–1410.4%
9.0%5–98.1%
7.1%0–47.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit99.5%
  • Darija11.2%
  • Tamazight0.5%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.5%
  • French32.6%
  • English4.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot41.4%
  • Informal transport28.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work11.6%
  • Bus7.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle3.8%
  • Taxi3.0%
  • Private car2.1%
  • Employer’s transport1.0%
  • Another way0.6%
  • 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
18137.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2413.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
291.2 per business
Public services
153
Associations
4in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce66.7%
  • Industry29.2%
  • Services4.2%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person79.2%
  • 2 to 320.8%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later29.2%
  • 2011–201929.2%
  • 2001–201020.8%
  • 1991–200016.7%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19804.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Imgrade’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 23 douars in 4 fractions, with 4,815 people. 2 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
إموشكاينImouchkaine11 douars · 2,706 people
إداويدرIdaouyderDispersed662530.11.518.6
إد واشماId Ou AchmaIn parts712971.01.420.1
إحوماشIhoumachIn parts822972.92.925.0
تاغزوزتTaghzoutIn parts28108———
تاجابريتTajabritDispersed491825.01.922.0
إدلنتاIdelentaIn parts1033554.52.720.7
إغالنIghalenIn parts1104241.01.25.7
تابريداTabridaIn parts491910.70.813.9
إضورانIdouraneGrouped331601.01.030.0
تلات انترامتTlat N'TrametIn parts411870.22.315.5
تفغلالTifeghlalIn parts542520.41.820.3
إزناكنIznaguen7 douars · 1,067 people
تيزݣادTizzguadeIn parts9232312.51.81.9
أنزاضAnzadGrouped930———
إد واݣلزانId OuaguelznIn parts3310214.01.99.1
إداوشحاكId Ou ShaikGrouped511821.01.611.0
أيت عبيتAit AbitIn parts853581.91.813.0
تاسيلا أوخيامTassila Ou KhyamGrouped721———
بوݣارمBougaremGrouped1751———
إزناكن 2Iznaguen 24 douars · 1,025 people
ايت باحموAit BouhamouIn parts753174.31.25.3
الضهرEddharIn parts803251.11.11.1
دجيشتId JichtIn parts431606.51.17.4
أمرزاكAmerzagIn parts602236.82.914.0
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 17 people
اد لمودنId El MouddeneGrouped517———

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
07.211.05.23
As digits
072110523
Slug
imgrade
OpenStreetMap
2820909
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("imgrade");

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