Sahtryine

السحتريين

Rural commune in the cercle of Jebala, province of Tétouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
8,733
Since 2014
+8.7%from 8,036 in 2014
Density
82.4people per km², 106 km²
Households
1,987
Foreign residents
1
Rank
833833rd most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 22 in its province

Next door in Tétouan, 98.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 3.7%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 0.0% to 23.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Moulay Bousselham. Unemployment: 10.1% here, 8.8% there; running water: 23.9% here, 15.4% there; read French: 36.1% here, 31.9% there.

Compare it with Moulay Bousselham

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 Sahtryine.

Sahtryine +8.7%

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
32.0%aged 10 and over45.6% in 201442.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
10.1%4.9% in 20145.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
47.9%aged 15 and over51.4% in 201413.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.28children per woman3.18 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.6%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
23.9%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sahtryine: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.9%75 and over2.7%
2.0%70–741.5%
2.7%65–692.4%
3.5%60–643.3%
3.7%55–593.5%
4.4%50–544.8%
4.3%45–494.0%
5.7%40–446.0%
7.2%35–397.1%
8.3%30–348.2%
8.8%25–298.6%
7.9%20–247.4%
8.4%15–198.8%
9.8%10–1410.2%
10.5%5–911.3%
10.0%0–410.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.9%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French36.1%
  • English8.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot67.0%
  • Animal9.3%
  • Bus7.1%
  • Taxi4.2%
  • Informal transport3.6%
  • Employer’s transport2.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work2.6%
  • Private car1.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.1%
  • 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
17019.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4023.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1503.8 per business
Public services
125
Associations
5in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce47.5%
  • Services35.0%
  • Industry15.0%
  • Construction2.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.0%
  • 2 to 35.0%
  • 4 to 95.0%
  • 10 to 492.5%
  • 50 and over2.5%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later32.5%
  • 2011–201935.0%
  • 2001–201010.0%
  • 1991–200015.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19805.0%
  • Before 19562.5%

Douars

Sahtryine’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 2 fractions, with 8,733 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
السحتريينSahtryine9 douars · 3,324 people
عين هابطAin HabetIn parts1306153.02.220.0
بني وسيمBni OuassimIn parts2711,1172.00.715.8
بني متاعBni MataaIn parts452100.41.020.0
تونتTaounitIn parts512341.21.920.0
حبانHabbaneGrouped321783.22.344.2
حيونشHiounechDispersed643052.11.041.7
الهوتيينEl HoutiineIn parts512321.01.534.5
الحدادينAl HaddadineGrouped361791.11.236.1
اخداشنIkhaddachenDispersed562541.01.030.0
جبل تاشJbel Tach12 douars · 5,409 people
منكالMankalIn parts6232,5800.81.83.4
أمزالAmzalIn parts2098101.01.41.4
فيلالشFilalechIn parts401611.02.012.4
بنو خلفBenoukhlefDispersed924131.50.714.0
اشتاونةChtaounaGrouped663472.61.019.6
لحليمييشLahlimaiyacheDispersed442271.60.414.0
كراكشKrakechGrouped422123.70.78.5
المناصرةLemnasraGrouped1679———
اللهلهىEl HalhaGrouped371571.01.035.0
دار الحراشDar El HarachGrouped23115———
دار بني زيدDar Bni ZidGrouped452381.01.030.6
احسنيوشHassaniouechGrouped1470———

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
01.571.03.21
As digits
015710321
Slug
sahtryine
OpenStreetMap
2826523
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sahtryine");

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