Nfifa

نفيفة

Rural commune in the cercle of Imintanoute, province of Chichaoua, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
6,282
Since 2014
−2.8%from 6,463 in 2014
Density
87.8people per km², 71.6 km²
Households
1,643
Rank
1,0711,071st most populous of 1,503 communes26th of 35 in its province

Next door in Imintanoute, 91.4% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 7.4%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 7.4% to 24.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Youssef Ben Ahmed. Household size: 3.8 here, 3.9 there; running water: 85.6% here, 89.2% there; higher education: 3.9% here, 3.4% there.

Compare it with Sidi Youssef Ben Ahmed

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 Nfifa.

Nfifa −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
36.5%aged 10 and over45.9% in 201448.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.3%7.4% in 201438.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.5%aged 15 and over43.3% in 20145.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.47children per woman2.17 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.8%of people7.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
85.6%of settled households95.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Nfifa: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.9%75 and over4.8%
3.5%70–743.3%
3.5%65–693.5%
4.3%60–644.4%
4.9%55–594.4%
5.6%50–546.0%
5.6%45–495.8%
6.3%40–446.3%
6.2%35–396.2%
6.0%30–345.9%
6.2%25–296.1%
6.8%20–246.6%
8.0%15–198.3%
10.9%10–1410.2%
10.0%5–99.9%
8.4%0–48.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit82.6%
  • Darija81.1%
  • Tamazight0.7%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.8%
  • French43.6%
  • English9.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Informal transport28.6%
  • On foot26.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle16.9%
  • Taxi8.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.2%
  • Private car5.4%
  • Bus4.2%
  • Employer’s transport2.2%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
12920.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6550.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1712.6 per business
Public services
62
Associations
2in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce61.5%
  • Industry29.2%
  • Services9.2%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person70.8%
  • 2 to 315.4%
  • 4 to 99.2%
  • 10 to 494.6%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.7%
  • 2011–201946.2%
  • 2001–201020.0%
  • 1991–20004.6%
  • 1981–19901.5%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Nfifa’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 23 douars in 3 fractions, with 6,281 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

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أرطالEr Rtal9 douars · 2,308 people
أيت يحيىAït YahiaGrouped542241.02.06.0
أرطال بوشتةEr Rtal BouchtaGrouped1344861.01.01.0
سكيكيمةSkikimaGrouped823161.01.27.5
أرطال حموEr Rtal HammouGrouped514———
أرطال بيهيEr Rtal BihiGrouped822751.01.06.9
بيوكرىBiougraGrouped461511.12.02.1
أيت عبد اللهAït AbdallahIn parts883341.02.04.4
أيت مشكوكAït MechkoukGrouped421771.02.02.2
توخربينToukhribineGrouped823311.02.52.7
الدوافةDouafa7 douars · 1,520 people
تغجاجتTaghjajtGrouped1285230.02.05.0
مواشفالOumwachfalIn parts632540.10.75.2
الكصيبةEl KseibaGrouped632231.91.02.5
الدوافةDouafaGrouped351241.92.02.1
لالة أعريبةLalla AribaGrouped772383.90.38.0
تاسبعيتTasbaitGrouped1982———
ثلاث إيجيارنTalat IyjyarnGrouped1576———
لحصاينLahsaine7 douars · 2,453 people
الدراعDraGrouped1305041.01.17.0
أيت ميلودAit MiloudGrouped743000.10.39.0
أزيورAziourGrouped602570.31.08.0
أولاد عليOulad AliGrouped2498———
أيت موسىAit MoussaGrouped30990.00.98.4
الجديدةEl JadidaGrouped2178120.91.09.7
الظهرDharGrouped933831.01.010.0

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
07.161.05.11
As digits
071610511
Slug
nfifa
OpenStreetMap
2830904
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("nfifa");

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