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

Where it is

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

TizganeStehaBni BouzraAmtarFifiBni SalahTanaqoubLaghdirIounaneBni MansourBni SelmaneTassiftTalamboteTamorotM'tiouaBni SmihBni RzineBab TazaBni DarkoulBab BerredOued MalhaBni Ahmed CherqiaDerdaraBni FaghloumBni Ahmed GharbiaMansouraChefchaouen

How it changed

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

Ouaouzgane −23.9%

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
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.

Ouaouzgane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.3%75 and over1.8%
1.3%70–741.7%
2.3%65–692.5%
3.7%60–643.6%
3.8%55–593.6%
3.7%50–544.3%
5.0%45–494.2%
7.0%40–446.0%
8.8%35–397.8%
8.8%30–347.8%
7.9%25–297.3%
7.0%20–246.6%
8.4%15–198.1%
9.7%10–1411.4%
11.5%5–912.3%
9.9%0–410.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.0%
  • Tachelhit1.8%
  • Tarifit0.2%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French29.0%
  • English4.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot81.1%
  • Private car2.3%
  • Bus2.1%
  • Employer’s transport1.3%
  • Taxi0.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.0%

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

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce63.5%
  • Services32.7%
  • Industry3.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person76.9%
  • 2 to 321.2%
  • 4 to 91.9%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later11.5%
  • 2011–201923.1%
  • 2001–201032.7%
  • 1991–200025.0%
  • 1981–19907.7%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.151.09.19
As digits
011510919
Slug
ouaouzgane
Record
/api/communes/01.151.09.19.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.151.09.19/boundary.geojson
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
OpenStreetMap
2563403
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ouaouzgane");

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