M'zizel
امزيزل
Rural commune in the cercle of Er-Rich, province of Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 7,502
- Since 2014
- +1.5%from 7,388 in 2014
- Density
- 15.9people per km², 473.2 km²
- Households
- 1,561
- Rank
- 959959th most populous of 1,503 communes15th of 29 in its province
Since 2014, unemployment went from 12.1% to 31.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ait Igas. Running water: 91.7% here, 97.8% there; household size: 4.8 here, 4.7 there; read French: 53.9% here, 52.0% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is M'zizel.
M'zizel +1.5%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 35.8%aged 10 and over42.4% in 201449.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 31.4%12.1% in 201443.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 32.4%aged 15 and over42.7% in 20141.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 98.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.42children per woman2.69 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.8%of people6.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.8people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 91.7%of settled households79.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0% | 75 and over | 4.6% | ||
| 2.8% | 70–74 | 3.1% | ||
| 2.6% | 65–69 | 3.6% | ||
| 2.9% | 60–64 | 3.7% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.2% | ||
| 6.4% | 50–54 | 4.6% | ||
| 6.8% | 45–49 | 5.9% | ||
| 6.0% | 40–44 | 7.4% | ||
| 4.9% | 35–39 | 7.2% | ||
| 5.1% | 30–34 | 6.1% | ||
| 5.3% | 25–29 | 5.0% | ||
| 6.8% | 20–24 | 6.8% | ||
| 10.4% | 15–19 | 9.2% | ||
| 13.3% | 10–14 | 11.6% | ||
| 10.0% | 5–9 | 10.4% | ||
| 8.9% | 0–4 | 7.6% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 42.4%aged 10 and over35.8% in 202459.0% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 12.1%31.4% in 202451.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 42.7%aged 15 and over32.4% in 20248.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 91.4%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.69children per woman2.42 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.8%of people7.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.7people on average4.8 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 79.9%of settled households91.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 1.6% | ||
| 2.3% | 65–69 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.4% | 60–64 | 3.7% | ||
| 2.5% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 3.2% | 50–54 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.1% | 45–49 | 4.2% | ||
| 6.3% | 40–44 | 5.8% | ||
| 7.4% | 35–39 | 6.5% | ||
| 7.3% | 30–34 | 7.8% | ||
| 7.1% | 25–29 | 8.6% | ||
| 8.8% | 20–24 | 8.2% | ||
| 8.9% | 15–19 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.6% | 10–14 | 9.1% | ||
| 11.2% | 5–9 | 10.6% | ||
| 12.3% | 0–4 | 11.5% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 9712.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 4142.3% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 451.1 per business
- Public services
- 51
- Associations
- 5in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
M'zizel’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 2 fractions, with 7,501 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| زيز الأوسطZiz El Aoust8 douars · 3,207 people | ||||||
| باليتBalit | Grouped | 17 | 67 | — | — | — |
| أيت سعيدAit Said | Grouped | 58 | 305 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 5.3 |
| ولالOuallal | Grouped | 122 | 608 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| تيغجدتTighajdat | Grouped | 85 | 421 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| أيت موسى أوعليAit Moussa Ou Ali | Grouped | 138 | 645 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| أيت ابن يحيىAit Ben Yahia | Grouped | 48 | 260 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| تغرماتينTaghrmatine | Dispersed | 166 | 815 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 4.6 |
| أيت بن عكيAït Ben Akki | Dispersed | 21 | 86 | — | — | — |
| زيز الأعلىZiz El Ala7 douars · 4,294 people | ||||||
| تماكورتTamagourt | Grouped | 297 | 1,368 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| بوشيحاBouchiha | Grouped | 84 | 423 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| أيت مولاي المعطيAït Moulay Al Mati | Grouped | 19 | 90 | — | — | — |
| امزيزلM'zizel | Grouped | 83 | 411 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| كافايGafay | Dispersed | 141 | 800 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| زاوية سيدي بوكيلZaouia Sidi Boukil | Dispersed | 223 | 993 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 5.1 |
| تابيةTabia | Grouped | 58 | 209 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4.7 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.
In the data
Files and code
- Code
08.363.09.09- As digits
083630909- Slug
m-zizel- Census figures
/api/communes/08.363.09.09/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.363.09.09/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.363.09.09/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2827135
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("m-zizel");