Ouaouzgane
ووزكان
Rural commune in the cercle of Jebha, province of Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 12,766
- Since 2014
- −23.9%from 16,772 in 2014
- Density
- 61.7people per km², 206.8 km²
- Households
- 2,771
- Rank
- 560560th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 28 in its province
Next door in M'tioua, 45.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.8%.
Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 58.4% to 88.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Moulay Bousselham. Aged 65 and over: 5.4% here, 5.2% there; running water: 2.5% here, 15.4% there; unemployment: 8.7% here, 8.8% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
91174
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ouaouzgane.
Ouaouzgane −23.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 38.0%aged 10 and over43.5% in 201450.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 8.7%10.9% in 201432.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 47.7%aged 15 and over60.7% in 20147.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 95.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.76children per woman2.65 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 10.9%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 2.5%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3% | 75 and over | 1.8% | ||
| 1.3% | 70–74 | 1.7% | ||
| 2.3% | 65–69 | 2.5% | ||
| 3.7% | 60–64 | 3.6% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.6% | ||
| 3.7% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 5.0% | 45–49 | 4.2% | ||
| 7.0% | 40–44 | 6.0% | ||
| 8.8% | 35–39 | 7.8% | ||
| 8.8% | 30–34 | 7.8% | ||
| 7.9% | 25–29 | 7.3% | ||
| 7.0% | 20–24 | 6.6% | ||
| 8.4% | 15–19 | 8.1% | ||
| 9.7% | 10–14 | 11.4% | ||
| 11.5% | 5–9 | 12.3% | ||
| 9.9% | 0–4 | 10.8% | ||
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
- 43.5%aged 10 and over38.0% in 202461.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.9%8.7% in 202419.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 60.7%aged 15 and over47.7% in 202437.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 84.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.65children per woman2.76 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people10.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.9people on average4.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.1%of settled households2.5% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7% | 75 and over | 1.2% | ||
| 0.8% | 70–74 | 0.9% | ||
| 0.8% | 65–69 | 1.2% | ||
| 1.7% | 60–64 | 1.7% | ||
| 2.2% | 55–59 | 2.4% | ||
| 3.6% | 50–54 | 3.2% | ||
| 4.0% | 45–49 | 4.0% | ||
| 4.1% | 40–44 | 4.6% | ||
| 5.8% | 35–39 | 5.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 30–34 | 6.5% | ||
| 10.4% | 25–29 | 10.4% | ||
| 12.5% | 20–24 | 11.8% | ||
| 11.6% | 15–19 | 12.2% | ||
| 11.9% | 10–14 | 12.0% | ||
| 10.5% | 5–9 | 10.7% | ||
| 11.0% | 0–4 | 12.3% | ||
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
- 19615.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 5226.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 691.3 per business
- Public services
- 144
- 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
Ouaouzgane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 34 douars in 4 fractions, with 12,766 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| واوكدةAouokeda12 douars · 2,793 people | ||||||
| إخريفنIkhrifene | Grouped | 59 | 269 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 20.1 |
| واوكدةAouokeda | Dispersed | 30 | 156 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 14.5 |
| تمرسلتTamarselt | Grouped | 22 | 112 | — | — | — |
| تسودالTissouda | Grouped | 38 | 136 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 9.3 |
| إجفالنIgfalene | In parts | 46 | 216 | 18.6 | 3.0 | 19.7 |
| ترمصتTarmast | In parts | 99 | 518 | 17.1 | 3.6 | 17.1 |
| إجواونIjouaouine | Grouped | 23 | 111 | — | — | — |
| لمزاعدةLamzada | Dispersed | 50 | 237 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 9.2 |
| الزاويةZaouia | In parts | 57 | 292 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 9.3 |
| بومدورBou Medour | In parts | 45 | 203 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 13.9 |
| تاݣماTagma | Grouped | 42 | 224 | 6.6 | 3.5 | 16.5 |
| البنيانLbenyane | In parts | 66 | 319 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 9.1 |
| تلامزالةTalamzala7 douars · 3,272 people | ||||||
| أيت ابراهيمAit Brahim | Grouped | 160 | 746 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| يوبارIoubare | In parts | 50 | 280 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| زقاقZkak | In parts | 135 | 633 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 6.2 |
| ساحلEssahel | In parts | 126 | 631 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 5.2 |
| إجانتنIjanatene | Grouped | 4 | 15 | — | — | — |
| بوحرمةBouharma | In parts | 142 | 756 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 9.3 |
| المكسرةEl Mekousra | Grouped | 37 | 211 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 22.6 |
| بني حمايدBni Hmayed9 douars · 4,645 people | ||||||
| أكرسيفAgarcif | Dispersed | 147 | 505 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 17.7 |
| إلكانIlkane | Dispersed | 235 | 964 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 20.7 |
| أرزيIrhzi | Dispersed | 81 | 346 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 20.5 |
| تمايلتTamaïlt | In parts | 132 | 502 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 24.6 |
| تمالوتTamalout | Dispersed | 51 | 236 | 23.1 | 2.4 | 23.1 |
| بني عمرتBniamrat | In parts | 64 | 261 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 21.7 |
| خامباKhamba | Dispersed | 45 | 158 | 9.1 | 1.4 | 9.1 |
| إمنكرانImenkorene | Dispersed | 266 | 1,026 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 15.0 |
| تارجدالتTarjdalt | Dispersed | 142 | 647 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 16.4 |
| طوطالToutal6 douars · 2,056 people | ||||||
| أغبالAghbal | Dispersed | 89 | 476 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 5.7 |
| إبراقنIberraqen | In parts | 132 | 730 | 8.4 | 4.4 | 8.4 |
| إحليتنIhelitene | Dispersed | 39 | 212 | 10.3 | 1.9 | 10.3 |
| إعكوكنIkoukn | In parts | 54 | 269 | 7.0 | 1.7 | 7.0 |
| إخشاعنIkhichaane | Grouped | 14 | 78 | — | — | — |
| تمالوتTamalout | Grouped | 49 | 291 | 14.6 | 2.4 | 14.6 |
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
01.151.09.19- As digits
011510919- Slug
ouaouzgane- Census figures
/api/communes/01.151.09.19/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.151.09.19/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.151.09.19/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/01.151.09.19/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2563403
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ouaouzgane");