M'diq

المضيق

Urban commune in the préfecture of M'diq-Fnideq, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
67,599
Since 2014
+20.2%from 56,227 in 2014
Density
1,023people per km², 66.1 km²
Households
17,498
Foreign residents
100
Rank
8181st most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 5 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

MartilFnideqAllyeneBelyounech

How it changed

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

M'diq +20.2%

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
20.6%aged 10 and over26.5% in 201427.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
25.6%19.4% in 201436.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.4%aged 15 and over50.5% in 201417.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.83children per woman2.25 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.5%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average4.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.3%of settled households91.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

M'diq: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.8%75 and over2.1%
2.1%70–741.6%
2.9%65–692.6%
4.3%60–644.1%
4.2%55–594.1%
5.7%50–545.1%
5.8%45–495.9%
7.3%40–447.1%
7.6%35–397.8%
7.4%30–348.5%
6.9%25–298.0%
7.7%20–248.0%
8.0%15–198.2%
10.1%10–149.6%
10.1%5–99.6%
7.9%0–47.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.0%
  • Tarifit7.7%
  • Tachelhit1.7%
  • Tamazight0.9%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French45.8%
  • English13.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot55.9%
  • Taxi14.4%
  • Private car7.9%
  • Employer’s transport6.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.4%
  • Bus3.7%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
35,609
Standing empty
51.6%7.5% vacant44.1% a second home
Precarious
0.3%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
95.1%94.8% on the water mains96.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
0.6%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house62.3%
  • Apartment34.0%
  • Villa2.9%
  • Traditional house0.5%
  • Other0.2%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%
  • Rural-type0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years80.8%
  • 20 to 49 years18.1%
  • 50 years or more1.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
2,36134.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2,10889.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4,4062.1 per business
Public services
158
Associations
95in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce55.3%
  • Services29.5%
  • Industry11.9%
  • Construction3.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person62.5%
  • 2 to 330.3%
  • 4 to 95.6%
  • 10 to 491.4%
  • 50 and over0.3%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later40.1%
  • 2011–201941.2%
  • 2001–201012.5%
  • 1991–20004.1%
  • 1981–19901.2%
  • 1956–19800.8%
  • Before 19560.1%

In the data

Code
01.573.01.05
As digits
015730105
Slug
m-diq
Record
/api/communes/01.573.01.05.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.573.01.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.573.01.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.573.01.05/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/01.573.01.05/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.573.01.05/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2464647
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("m-diq");

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