Mazguitam
مزكيتام
Rural commune in the cercle of Taddart, province of Guercif, Oriental.
- Population, 2024
- 6,141
- Since 2014
- −24.1%from 8,087 in 2014
- Density
- 9.6people per km², 639.2 km²
- Households
- 1,479
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 1,0851,085th most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 10 in its province
Next door in Gzenaya Al Janoubia, 0.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 51.6%.
Since 2014, unemployment went from 15.8% to 53.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ouizeght. Unemployment: 53.3% here, 52.6% there; can’t read or write: 45.4% here, 43.0% there; higher education: 4.0% here, 4.2% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
35104
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Mazguitam.
Mazguitam −24.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 45.4%aged 10 and over54.8% in 201454.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 53.3%15.8% in 201464.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 31.1%aged 15 and over46.8% in 20145.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.01children per woman2.69 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 8.5%of people4.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.1people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 51.6%of settled households27.4% 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 | 4.3% | ||
| 2.8% | 70–74 | 2.7% | ||
| 3.6% | 65–69 | 3.3% | ||
| 4.0% | 60–64 | 5.5% | ||
| 4.1% | 55–59 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.6% | 50–54 | 5.2% | ||
| 5.2% | 45–49 | 6.0% | ||
| 5.5% | 40–44 | 6.7% | ||
| 6.2% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 6.5% | 30–34 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.4% | 25–29 | 7.0% | ||
| 6.8% | 20–24 | 7.2% | ||
| 8.8% | 15–19 | 7.8% | ||
| 11.4% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 10.7% | 5–9 | 9.7% | ||
| 9.3% | 0–4 | 7.2% | ||
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
- 54.8%aged 10 and over45.4% in 202465.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.8%53.3% in 202440.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 46.8%aged 15 and over31.1% in 202418.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 89.7%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.69children per woman2.01 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.0%of people8.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.9people on average4.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 27.4%of settled households51.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5% | 75 and over | 2.9% | ||
| 2.1% | 70–74 | 1.9% | ||
| 1.4% | 65–69 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.8% | 60–64 | 3.0% | ||
| 3.2% | 55–59 | 3.7% | ||
| 3.6% | 50–54 | 5.1% | ||
| 4.3% | 45–49 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.4% | 40–44 | 5.7% | ||
| 5.6% | 35–39 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.9% | 30–34 | 7.7% | ||
| 8.7% | 25–29 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.4% | 20–24 | 9.8% | ||
| 12.2% | 15–19 | 10.7% | ||
| 10.6% | 10–14 | 10.5% | ||
| 9.3% | 5–9 | 7.8% | ||
| 11.1% | 0–4 | 10.0% | ||
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
- 17027.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 6940.6% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 711.0 per business
- Public services
- 101
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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
Mazguitam’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 22 douars in 6 fractions, with 6,131 people. 10 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| اولاد حقونOulad Hakoun3 douars · 2,349 people | ||||||
| مزݣيتام المركزMazguitam Centre | Grouped | 515 | 1,997 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| ݣندبورGuand Bour | In parts | 52 | 180 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 8.5 |
| بوحلاليفن(سبع روادي)Bouhlalifen (Sebaa Rouadi) | In parts | 50 | 172 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 8.3 |
| اولاد يحيىOulad Yahya5 douars · 1,225 people | ||||||
| عين امزيزوAïn Mzizoui | In parts | 30 | 112 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 17.8 |
| الكطارةEl Guettara | In parts | 14 | 50 | — | — | — |
| انݣييدAnguied | Dispersed | 125 | 607 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 7.7 |
| ثيرنيTirni | In parts | 64 | 365 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 17.3 |
| بوزليفنBouzallifen | Dispersed | 27 | 91 | — | — | — |
| اولاد احمدOulad Ahmed5 douars · 1,263 people | ||||||
| بني موسيBeni Moussi | In parts | 94 | 517 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| احدوشنIhaddouchn | Dispersed | 69 | 308 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 7.5 |
| احدهومنIhdhoumen | Dispersed | 29 | 127 | — | — | — |
| اولاد محند اوعبد اللهOulad Mhand Aoubd Allah | Dispersed | 49 | 148 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 10.7 |
| اولاد علاOulad Alla | In parts | 43 | 163 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 6.4 |
| سيدي اسعيدSidi Said3 douars · 397 people | ||||||
| سيدي اسعيدSidi Said | Grouped | 20 | 81 | — | — | — |
| تلاوليTalaouli | In parts | 41 | 177 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 26.0 |
| سيدي اعمرSidi Amar | In parts | 33 | 139 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 18.6 |
| احبيرشاتAhbirchat3 douars · 293 people | ||||||
| سيدي بلقاسمSidi Belkassem | Dispersed | 68 | 214 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 16.7 |
| بوݣزةBougza | Grouped | 10 | 49 | — | — | — |
| اولاد حموش بن اعمرOulad Hammouch Ben Amer | Grouped | 7 | 30 | — | — | — |
| اولاد الطالبOulad Taleb3 douars · 604 people | ||||||
| اولاد لحسنOulad Lahcen | Dispersed | 26 | 122 | — | — | — |
| بوشتاتنIbouchettatene | Dispersed | 13 | 52 | — | — | — |
| الحورشEl Horech | In parts | 100 | 430 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 19.4 |
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
02.265.07.09- As digits
022650709- Slug
mazguitam- Census figures
/api/communes/02.265.07.09/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/02.265.07.09/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/02.265.07.09/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/02.265.07.09/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2754006
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("mazguitam");