Imsouane

امسوان

Rural commune in the cercle of Agadir Atlantique, préfecture of Agadir-Ida-Ou-Tanane, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
7,246
Since 2014
−18.3%from 8,866 in 2014
Density
57.2people per km², 126.7 km²
Households
1,910
Foreign residents
8
Rank
977977th most populous of 1,503 communes6th of 13 in its préfecture

Where it is

Its préfecture, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

AgadirAourirTaghazoutTamriAmskroudDrarguaAqsriImouzzerIdmineTiqqiTadrartAziar

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Imsouane.

Imsouane −18.3%

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
39.6%aged 10 and over44.2% in 201453.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
11.8%5.9% in 201413.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.4%aged 15 and over38.4% in 20142.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.90children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.1%of people10.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.1%of settled households6.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Imsouane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.0%75 and over6.0%
3.5%70–743.4%
3.5%65–694.1%
3.6%60–644.4%
4.3%55–595.0%
5.7%50–546.3%
5.2%45–496.2%
6.6%40–446.1%
6.9%35–396.5%
7.8%30–346.4%
7.0%25–295.6%
7.9%20–247.8%
7.4%15–197.9%
8.3%10–148.9%
9.3%5–97.6%
7.8%0–47.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.9%
  • Darija39.3%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic97.0%
  • French28.8%
  • English7.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bus43.8%
  • On foot18.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.8%
  • Taxi7.2%
  • Private car4.7%
  • Employer’s transport1.5%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
45362.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
29464.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
7752.6 per business
Public services
136
Associations
23in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Services56.5%
  • Commerce33.3%
  • Industry7.5%
  • Construction2.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person51.4%
  • 2 to 337.8%
  • 4 to 98.5%
  • 10 to 491.7%
  • 50 and over0.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later39.8%
  • 2011–201934.4%
  • 2001–201016.7%
  • 1991–20005.4%
  • 1981–19902.4%
  • 1956–19801.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
09.001.07.15
As digits
090010715
Slug
imsouane
Record
/api/communes/09.001.07.15.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.001.07.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.001.07.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.001.07.15/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.001.07.15/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2758266
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("imsouane");

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