Issaguen

اساكن

Rural commune in the cercle of Ketama, province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
17,834
Since 2014
+4.3%from 17,095 in 2014
Density
132people per km², 135.4 km²
Households
3,903
Foreign residents
2
Rank
358358th most populous of 1,503 communes5th of 36 in its province

Where it is

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

ImzourenBni BouayachAl HoceimaAit Youssef Ou AliLoutaArbaa TaourirtNekkourIzemmourenRouadiAit KamraTifarouineImrabtenChakraneBni HadifaSenadaBni BoufrahBni AbdellahTarguistSidi BoutmimZarktZaouiat Sidi AbdelkaderSidi BouzinebBni BchirBni BounsarBni Ahmed ImoukzanTaghzoutBni AmmartKetamaTamsaoutAbdelghaya SouahelBni GmilBni Gmil MaksoulineMoulay Ahmed CherifBni BouchibetAjdir

How it changed

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

Issaguen +4.3%

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
29.1%aged 10 and over36.7% in 201443.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
20.4%15.6% in 201434.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.0%aged 15 and over47.2% in 20149.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.26children per woman3.28 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.3%of people7.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
16.6%of settled households16.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Issaguen: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
0.9%75 and over1.3%
1.1%70–741.5%
2.3%65–692.6%
2.9%60–643.5%
3.3%55–593.7%
4.1%50–543.7%
5.5%45–495.3%
7.5%40–446.2%
8.7%35–397.2%
9.0%30–348.3%
7.9%25–297.9%
7.6%20–247.9%
7.6%15–198.3%
9.6%10–149.9%
11.2%5–911.4%
10.9%0–411.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija95.9%
  • Tarifit17.4%
  • Tachelhit2.9%
  • Tamazight1.6%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.1%
  • French28.1%
  • English7.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot81.7%
  • Private car6.0%
  • Taxi3.5%
  • Employer’s transport1.4%
  • Bus1.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.5%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
1,020
Standing empty
21.5%14.1% vacant7.4% a second home
Precarious
12.4%4.9% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
89.6%81.6% on the water mains93.4% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
18.8%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house76.8%
  • Apartment7.5%
  • Slum or basic house4.9%
  • Other3.8%
  • Rural-type3.6%
  • Villa2.0%
  • Traditional house1.4%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years53.5%
  • 20 to 49 years46.1%
  • 50 years or more0.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
60734.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
49982.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
8971.8 per business
Public services
107
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce61.5%
  • Services26.7%
  • Industry7.6%
  • Construction4.2%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person53.5%
  • 2 to 339.9%
  • 4 to 96.2%
  • 10 to 490.4%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.7%
  • 2011–201938.3%
  • 2001–201021.4%
  • 1991–20007.2%
  • 1981–19901.4%
  • 1956–19802.8%
  • Before 19560.2%

Urban centres

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

Issaguen2,688

In the data

Code
01.051.09.13
As digits
010510913
Slug
issaguen
Record
/api/communes/01.051.09.13.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.051.09.13/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.051.09.13/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.051.09.13/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/01.051.09.13/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.051.09.13/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2516837
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("issaguen");

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