Inezgane

إنزكان

Urban commune in the préfecture of Inezgane-Aït Melloul, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
137,512
Since 2014
+5.5%from 130,333 in 2014
Density
10,574people per km², 13 km²
Households
34,902
Foreign residents
213
Rank
2727th most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 6 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

Ait MelloulLqliaaTemsiaOulad DahouDcheira El Jihadia

How it changed

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

Inezgane +5.5%

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
22.4%aged 10 and over26.1% in 201429.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
23.2%16.2% in 201433.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
45.3%aged 15 and over49.5% in 201419.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.56children per woman2.08 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.4%of people4.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
98.7%of settled households95.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Inezgane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.6%75 and over2.7%
2.6%70–742.2%
3.3%65–692.9%
4.5%60–644.8%
4.7%55–594.8%
6.0%50–546.0%
6.4%45–496.6%
7.2%40–447.3%
7.3%35–397.4%
7.2%30–347.7%
6.8%25–297.3%
7.7%20–248.2%
8.5%15–198.1%
9.5%10–149.0%
9.0%5–98.4%
7.0%0–46.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija95.2%
  • Tachelhit49.4%
  • Tamazight1.7%
  • Tarifit0.4%
  • Hassania0.2%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French62.0%
  • English22.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot31.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle16.0%
  • Taxi15.8%
  • Private car13.4%
  • Employer’s transport8.8%
  • Bus8.3%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
39,056
Standing empty
14.1%9.1% vacant5.0% a second home
Precarious
1.1%0.5% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
98.1%97.1% on the water mains97.4% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
1.4%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house89.6%
  • Apartment3.7%
  • Traditional house3.4%
  • Villa2.2%
  • Slum or basic house0.5%
  • Other0.5%
  • Rural-type0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years46.8%
  • 20 to 49 years50.1%
  • 50 years or more3.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
9,51669.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
9,25697.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
15,3701.7 per business
Public services
164
Associations
96in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce61.7%
  • Services23.3%
  • Industry14.3%
  • Construction0.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person69.1%
  • 2 to 327.0%
  • 4 to 93.2%
  • 10 to 490.6%
  • 50 and over0.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later40.2%
  • 2011–201928.0%
  • 2001–201013.9%
  • 1991–200010.2%
  • 1981–19904.4%
  • 1956–19803.2%
  • Before 19560.1%

In the data

Code
09.273.01.15
As digits
092730115
Slug
inezgane
Record
/api/communes/09.273.01.15.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.273.01.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.273.01.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.273.01.15/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/09.273.01.15/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.273.01.15/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2529625
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("inezgane");

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