M'hamid El Ghizlane

امحاميد الغزلان

Rural commune in the cercle of Zagora, province of Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
6,664
Since 2014
−12.2%from 7,590 in 2014
Density
1.7people per km², 4,004.2 km²
Households
1,234
Foreign residents
8
Rank
1,0461,046th most populous of 1,503 communes20th of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

TazarineTaghbalteAit BoudaoudKtaouaTagouniteBleidaTansifteAgdzMezguitaAfella N'draAfraTamezmouteTaftechnaAit OuallalN'kobOulad Yahia LagraireTinzoulineBni ZoliZagoraTamegrouteTernataBouzeroualErrouhaFezouata

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

M'hamid El Ghizlane −12.2%

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
23.5%aged 10 and over35.0% in 201432.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
54.8%66.2% in 201473.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.1%aged 15 and over33.8% in 201411.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.62children per woman2.50 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.1%of people7.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.0people on average6.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
90.1%of settled households62.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

M'hamid El Ghizlane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over3.3%
2.1%70–742.7%
2.7%65–693.2%
3.8%60–644.4%
4.3%55–594.5%
4.0%50–544.6%
4.8%45–495.5%
5.5%40–447.1%
6.0%35–396.5%
8.0%30–348.6%
7.8%25–298.7%
6.3%20–247.3%
8.8%15–198.3%
11.2%10–148.6%
10.8%5–98.5%
10.5%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.2%
  • Hassania16.4%
  • Tachelhit9.1%
  • Tamazight7.6%
  • Tarifit0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.5%
  • French31.1%
  • English10.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot60.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle17.1%
  • Employer’s transport4.4%
  • Private car4.1%
  • Taxi2.3%
  • Bus1.8%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
21532.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
15170.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3082.0 per business
Public services
61
Associations
3in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce53.6%
  • Services39.7%
  • Construction4.0%
  • Industry2.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person75.5%
  • 2 to 315.9%
  • 4 to 95.3%
  • 10 to 493.3%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.8%
  • 2011–201935.8%
  • 2001–201021.9%
  • 1991–200010.6%
  • 1981–19902.6%
  • 1956–19801.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
08.587.09.23
As digits
085870923
Slug
m-hamid-el-ghizlane
Record
/api/communes/08.587.09.23.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.587.09.23/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/08.587.09.23/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.587.09.23/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.587.09.23/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2884930
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("m-hamid-el-ghizlane");

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