Ras Tabouda

راس تابودة

Rural commune in the cercle of El Menzel, province of Sefrou, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
6,022
Since 2014
−5.7%from 6,388 in 2014
Density
62people per km², 97.1 km²
Households
1,629
Foreign residents
2
Rank
1,1021,102nd most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 23 in its province

Next door in Sidi Harazem, 81.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 5.2%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 42.0% to 26.1%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Reggada. Aged 65 and over: 15.2% here, 14.5% there; aged 0 to 14: 24.3% here, 24.4% there; household size: 3.7 here, 3.6 there.

Compare it with Reggada

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 Ras Tabouda.

Ras Tabouda −5.7%

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
32.8%aged 10 and over39.9% in 201445.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
32.6%24.2% in 201418.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
26.1%aged 15 and over42.0% in 20142.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.12children per woman1.91 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.0%of people8.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.9%of settled households92.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ras Tabouda: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.0%75 and over6.4%
4.3%70–743.6%
5.6%65–695.4%
6.8%60–647.7%
6.2%55–596.1%
6.3%50–546.4%
6.8%45–496.6%
6.4%40–446.8%
5.5%35–396.6%
4.0%30–344.2%
4.4%25–295.0%
5.0%20–245.5%
7.6%15–197.0%
9.8%10–149.1%
8.9%5–97.8%
7.3%0–45.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.9%
  • Tamazight60.2%
  • Tachelhit0.6%
  • Tarifit0.3%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French46.9%
  • English6.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot61.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work14.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle7.1%
  • Private car5.0%
  • Taxi4.1%
  • Informal transport3.3%
  • Employer’s transport2.0%
  • Bus1.4%
  • Train0.1%
  • Animal0.1%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
19031.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
12666.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2051.6 per business
Public services
54
Associations
10in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce47.6%
  • Services39.7%
  • Industry12.7%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person68.3%
  • 2 to 325.4%
  • 4 to 95.6%
  • 10 to 490.8%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later32.5%
  • 2011–201936.5%
  • 2001–201015.9%
  • 1991–200010.3%
  • 1981–19903.2%
  • 1956–19801.6%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ras Tabouda’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 3 fractions, with 6,018 people. 4 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
تبودةTabouda7 douars · 2,056 people
ايت شعوAit ChaaouGrouped431330.10.91.0
راس تبودة المركزRas Tabouda CentreGrouped912860.00.10.1
تعاونية مربوحةCoopérative MarbouhaGrouped311330.02.02.0
ايت عمر اوشعوAit Amer Ou ChaouGrouped1675800.61.32.4
الزاويةZaouiaGrouped1395143.00.13.0
تعاونية تمليلينCoopérative ToumlilineGrouped481930.01.51.9
تعاونية مرزوقةCoopérative MarzoukaGrouped452170.01.63.1
عين سبيتAin Sbit7 douars · 2,645 people
كيتنKitenIn parts1465681.93.29.9
عزيب المقريAzib LmakriIn parts28145———
ايت جابرAit JaberGrouped1275010.02.56.6
لوزاغيرLouzaghirIn parts391448.72.410.6
البراطيلel BratelIn parts692590.61.411.2
ايت صالحAit SalahGrouped984210.00.19.0
ايت سعيدAit SaidIn parts1836070.01.35.6
سيدي بو عليSidi Bou Ali4 douars · 1,317 people
ايت علاAit AllaIn parts1535820.01.35.9
ايت ناصرAit NasserGrouped1013490.00.52.1
ايت ادريسAit DrissGrouped431460.02.43.0
ايت عتوAit AttouGrouped782400.01.91.9

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
03.451.03.15
As digits
034510315
Slug
ras-tabouda
OpenStreetMap
2808827
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ras-tabouda");

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