Moulay Aissa Ben Driss

مولاي عيسى بن ادريس

Rural commune in the cercle of Bzou, province of Azilal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024: 13,409
Since 2014: −2.8%from 13,797 in 2014
Density: 114people per km², 117.2 km²
Households: 3,099
Rank: 530530th most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 44 in its province

Compare it with other communes

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

22252

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Moulay Aissa Ben Driss.

Moulay Aissa Ben Driss −2.8%

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: 35.3%aged 10 and over40.0% in 201446.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 21.5%10.7% in 201432.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 31.4%aged 15 and over42.1% in 20147.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.48children per woman2.65 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.5%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.3people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 95.7%of settled households74.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Moulay Aissa Ben Driss: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.5%	75 and over	4.0%
2.8%	70–74	2.9%
4.3%	65–69	3.3%
4.5%	60–64	4.7%
4.7%	55–59	4.6%
5.9%	50–54	5.2%
5.7%	45–49	5.2%
5.9%	40–44	6.5%
6.1%	35–39	6.5%
6.3%	30–34	6.6%
5.0%	25–29	6.0%
6.1%	20–24	8.1%
8.7%	15–19	8.8%
11.8%	10–14	10.1%
10.0%	5–9	9.2%
8.8%	0–4	8.2%

Local languages used

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

Darija87.0%
Tachelhit70.8%
Tamazight15.4%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.1%

The two censuses don’t line up here: Tachelhit 0.5% in 2014, 70.8% in 2024; Tamazight 85.2% in 2014, 15.4% in 2024. How these are spotted

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.5%
French61.0%
English17.6%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot65.8%
Bike or motorcycle7.9%
Private car6.1%
Taxi4.4%
Bus4.0%
Informal transport3.7%
Doesn’t travel to work3.2%
Another way2.5%
Employer’s transport1.6%
Train0.6%
Animal0.2%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 40.0%aged 10 and over35.3% in 202454.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 10.7%21.5% in 202438.5% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 42.1%aged 15 and over31.4% in 20247.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 96.3%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.65children per woman2.48 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.8%of people4.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.7people on average4.3 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 74.7%of settled households95.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Moulay Aissa Ben Driss: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.2%	75 and over	4.1%
2.1%	70–74	2.3%
1.8%	65–69	2.2%
2.9%	60–64	3.3%
4.6%	55–59	3.6%
4.4%	50–54	4.8%
4.7%	45–49	4.8%
5.9%	40–44	6.0%
6.2%	35–39	6.1%
7.3%	30–34	7.4%
8.8%	25–29	8.1%
9.7%	20–24	9.1%
8.7%	15–19	8.0%
9.0%	10–14	9.2%
9.1%	5–9	9.7%
11.7%	0–4	11.2%

Local languages used

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

Tamazight85.2%
Darija76.1%
Tachelhit0.5%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

The two censuses don’t line up here: Tachelhit 0.5% in 2014, 70.8% in 2024; Tamazight 85.2% in 2014, 15.4% in 2024. How these are spotted

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French50.0%
Arabic only32.7%
Arabic, French and English16.4%
Other combinations0.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot58.1%
Bus19.8%
Private car5.6%
Taxi5.3%
Bike or motorcycle4.3%
Not stated3.1%
Another way1.6%
Employer’s transport1.4%
Works at home0.8%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood43.3%
Another province25.2%
No fixed place14.9%
Another in the commune9.0%
Not stated3.1%
Another commune2.3%
Somewhere else1.5%
At home0.8%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Labouring and small trades23.6%
Crafts and skilled trades20.4%
Farming and fishing16.8%
Clerical work14.5%
Farm and fishing labour7.5%
Trade and broking6.2%
Managers and senior professionals3.8%
Machine operating3.7%
Technicians2.0%
Not classified1.7%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma61.7%
Primary20.7%
Lower secondary10.8%
Upper secondary4.6%
DEUG or Licence2.0%
Master’s or doctorate0.2%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 45333.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 28863.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 3551.2 per business
Public services: 126
Associations: 39in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce55.2%
Services26.4%
Industry12.5%
Construction5.9%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person84.7%
2 to 313.2%
4 to 92.1%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later37.5%
2011–201938.9%
2001–201014.6%
1991–20008.0%
1981–19900.3%
1956–19800.7%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Moulay Aissa Ben Driss’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 46 douars in 12 fractions, with 13,398 people. 11 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
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
أيت عيسىAït Issa5 douars · 467 people
أيت واحمانAyt Wahmane	Grouped	18	79	—	—	—
بوفكرانBoufekrane	Grouped	45	208	4.5	1.0	7.4
أيت الزاويةAit Zaouia	Dispersed	15	54	—	—	—
تيزةTizza	Grouped	18	103	—	—	—
أيت الحاج حدوAit El Haj Haddou	Grouped	5	23	—	—	—
أيت اسريAit Asri3 douars · 531 people
تمايتTammayte	Dispersed	41	210	1.0	2.3	8.2
أيت عبد النورAit Abddennour	Dispersed	43	205	1.2	3.0	9.5
إمينݣليIminigli	Grouped	28	116	—	—	—
أيت العربيAit Larbi5 douars · 440 people
أيت العربيAit Larbi	Grouped	32	123	1.0	1.0	14.0
إخف نغيلIkhf-n-Ighil	Grouped	24	93	—	—	—
إموكلImoukel	Dispersed	13	52	—	—	—
إݣورضانIgordane	Grouped	22	82	—	—	—
تيعشاشTichach	Grouped	22	90	—	—	—
إمنتزارتImintzart4 douars · 562 people
إمنتزارتImintzart	Grouped	48	188	1.0	3.0	7.0
أيت بن منصورAyt Ben Mansour	Grouped	21	87	—	—	—
إمنتغونيImintghouni	In parts	45	225	1.7	2.1	4.7
إمراينImrrayne	Grouped	15	62	—	—	—
أيت إغصAit Ighs2 douars · 512 people
بولجروفBouljrouf	Dispersed	71	322	1.0	1.2	5.2
بويقبانBouykbane	Grouped	43	190	1.0	2.9	7.5
أيت بوݣرامAit Bougram3 douars · 1,031 people
مركوMarkou	Dispersed	100	450	2.4	2.1	11.6
تيغدوينTighddiwine	Grouped	42	200	4.3	4.3	13.8
إمزوغImzough	Grouped	77	381	1.4	1.4	6.0
أيت يحيىAit Yahya5 douars · 1,068 people
مجاطImjjat	Dispersed	51	214	1.6	2.2	6.1
أيت وارزاقAyt Warzaq	Dispersed	35	123	1.0	2.0	3.0
أيت بن حموAit Ben Hammou	Grouped	45	168	2.8	3.2	7.1
إنيفيفInifif	Dispersed	40	218	3.6	1.4	29.3
امعبوAmabou	Dispersed	59	345	3.0	2.3	27.8
سيدي امحند أوعليSidi M'Hand Ali3 douars · 842 people
أيت إيديرAit Idir	In parts	148	598	1.6	1.3	5.0
إغير نبوعليIghir -n- Bou Ali	Grouped	10	31	—	—	—
أيت احمد أوحساينAit Ahmed Hsayn	In parts	50	213	1.0	1.0	3.5
المركزCentre3 douars · 2,041 people
تيزيمولتTizi Moult	In parts	343	1,463	1.0	1.0	1.1
الحي الاداريHay El Idari	Grouped	28	135	—	—	—
أيت مالنAyt Malen	In parts	89	443	1.1	2.0	3.9
القصرLaksar6 douars · 3,205 people
القصرLaksar	Grouped	262	1,045	1.0	1.0	1.8
واسروتوOuasroutou	Grouped	319	1,411	1.0	1.0	1.0
قربيلةQorbila	Grouped	27	100	—	—	—
أيت الرغايAit Rhai	Grouped	43	191	0.9	2.5	3.5
لبريديةLabridia	Grouped	94	364	0.9	1.4	2.7
أيت مريمAyt Maryem	Grouped	20	94	—	—	—
أيت حدوAit Haddou4 douars · 520 people
أيت عباسAyt Abbas	Dispersed	36	148	1.8	2.0	7.1
أيت الجابريAit Jabri	Dispersed	36	134	1.9	2.9	7.9
أيت عيسىAït Issa	Dispersed	23	124	—	—	—
إخونداخIkhoundakh	Grouped	27	114	—	—	—
السداتEssdat3 douars · 2,179 people
السداتEssdat	Grouped	317	1,320	1.0	1.0	1.0
تجزئة أبادوLotissement Abadou	Grouped	131	532	1.0	1.1	1.0
دوار الجديدDouar Jdid	Grouped	78	327	1.0	1.0	1.0

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: 05.081.05.11
As digits: 050810511
Slug: moulay-aissa-ben-driss
Record: /api/communes/05.081.05.11.json
Boundary: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/05.081.05.11/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2887238

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