Mrizigue

مريزيك

Rural commune in the cercle of Ben Ahmed Janoubia, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
7,926
Since 2014
−5.4%from 8,376 in 2014
Density
39.5people per km², 200.5 km²
Households
1,738
Rank
912912th most populous of 1,503 communes34th of 46 in its province

Next door in Oulad Abdoune, 74.0% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 33.6%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 8.7% to 39.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Lent. Unemployment: 39.1% here, 42.6% there; running water: 1.7% here, 10.2% there; in the labour force: 32.0% here, 31.5% there.

Compare it with Bni Lent

Where it is

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

How it changed

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

Mrizigue −5.4%

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
41.6%aged 10 and over52.0% in 201450.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
39.1%8.7% in 201461.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
32.0%aged 15 and over44.8% in 20144.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.42children per woman2.25 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.7%of people4.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
1.7%of settled households3.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Mrizigue: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.4%75 and over4.6%
2.6%70–743.0%
3.0%65–693.3%
4.4%60–644.3%
4.7%55–593.9%
5.0%50–545.3%
5.8%45–496.2%
6.2%40–446.8%
6.0%35–396.4%
5.8%30–345.8%
5.8%25–296.0%
6.9%20–246.9%
9.9%15–198.2%
10.8%10–1410.6%
10.8%5–910.7%
8.9%0–48.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.2%
  • Tachelhit0.9%
  • Tamazight0.3%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French33.6%
  • English8.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot30.2%
  • Another way19.6%
  • Informal transport14.7%
  • Doesn’t travel to work13.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.5%
  • Private car6.6%
  • Taxi3.0%
  • Bus2.1%
  • Employer’s transport1.3%
  • Train0.5%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Tram0.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
8110.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1518.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
151.0 per business
Public services
66
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce100.0%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%
  • Services0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later6.7%
  • 2011–201940.0%
  • 2001–201020.0%
  • 1991–200013.3%
  • 1981–199013.3%
  • 1956–19806.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

Figures that stand out

The figures where this commune stands furthest from others, with its neighbours and 2014 beside each one.

The share of workers who get to work some other way is 19.6%, among the highest 1% of communes of 5,000 people or more.

Across the 6 communes it borders, the median is 1.2%. Oulad Abdoune is furthest from it, at 0.4%.

Among rural communes of 5,000 to 20,000 people, it's in the top 1%.

How these are picked

Douars

Mrizigue’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 6 fractions, with 7,926 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
امريزيكAmrizik1 douar · 386 people
تاونزةTaounzaGrouped823860.10.820.0
بني سنجاجBni Snjaj4 douars · 1,097 people
أولاد سي عمرOulad Si AmorGrouped572742.92.13.0
أولاد العافيةOulad El AafiaGrouped854132.92.54.2
الشراقةChraqaIn parts2075———
الودينيين بني سنجاجEl Oudiniine Bni SnjajGrouped663354.46.59.9
ليسوفLissouf5 douars · 1,658 people
الوزاغرةLouzaghraIn parts934471.33.411.2
أولاد حجاجOulad HajjajIn parts1305981.53.05.8
أولاد علي بن بو عزةOulad Ali Ben BouazzaGrouped1987———
أولاد عيسىOulad AissaIn parts823451.22.78.5
ولاد عبد القادرOulad AbdelkaderGrouped341811.92.83.6
أولاد عبد الله بن سعيدOulad Abdellah Ben Said3 douars · 1,304 people
أولاد الغريOulad AlghiriGrouped331521.92.04.5
أولاد عبد الله بن سعيدOulad Abdellah Ben SaidGrouped1548011.72.94.7
أولاد الحرانOulad El HarraneIn parts783511.22.83.6
جبالةJbala4 douars · 1,811 people
جبالةJbalaIn parts2951,0950.53.520.6
أولاد بلكاسمOulad BelkassemeIn parts843741.43.310.5
أولاد هلالOulad HilalGrouped442061.12.19.8
ولاد علي بن يونسOulad Ali Ben YounesGrouped24136———
اولاد الحرانOulad El Harrane4 douars · 1,670 people
اولاد الحرانOulad El HaraneIn parts2291,0560.72.311.3
الفيرمة الكبيرةAl Firma Al KbiraGrouped823700.10.027.7
الفيرمة الصغيرةFerma SghiraGrouped633———
تعاونية الداخلةCoopérative DakhlaGrouped412117.53.229.8

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
06.461.13.11
As digits
064611311
Slug
mrizigue
OpenStreetMap
2880005
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("mrizigue");

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