Takoucht

تاكوشت

Rural commune in the cercle of Ait Daoud, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
3,209
Since 2014
−25.6%from 4,312 in 2014
Density
24people per km², 133.8 km²
Households
919
Rank
1,3721,372nd most populous of 1,503 communes54th of 57 in its province

Next door in Aglif, 13.0% of households have running water. Here, it’s 93.2%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 24.9% to 93.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Compare it with other communes

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 Takoucht.

Takoucht −25.6%

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
55.8%aged 10 and over61.3% in 201466.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
17.5%15.0% in 201426.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
27.1%aged 15 and over39.9% in 20142.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.17children per woman3.02 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.3%of people9.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.5people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.2%of settled households24.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Takoucht: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
7.7%75 and over7.9%
5.8%70–744.5%
6.0%65–695.3%
5.5%60–646.0%
6.0%55–596.8%
6.0%50–546.0%
4.9%45–496.2%
4.9%40–445.2%
4.2%35–394.5%
4.5%30–344.4%
3.5%25–293.5%
4.0%20–245.0%
7.3%15–199.8%
12.7%10–1410.6%
9.8%5–98.5%
7.1%0–45.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit99.1%
  • Darija21.6%
  • Tamazight0.3%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic97.5%
  • French32.5%
  • English6.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot45.1%
  • Bus19.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work16.1%
  • Taxi9.2%
  • Private car3.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.9%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Animal1.9%
  • Informal transport1.0%
  • Train0.2%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
8225.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1417.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
161.1 per business
Public services
68
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce78.6%
  • Industry21.4%
  • Construction0.0%
  • Services0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.7%
  • 2 to 314.3%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later21.4%
  • 2011–201935.7%
  • 2001–201021.4%
  • 1991–200014.3%
  • 1981–19907.1%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Takoucht’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 9 douars in 2 fractions, with 3,209 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
تاكوشت 2Takoucht 27 douars · 2,252 people
تاسيلا تاكوشتTassila TakouchtIn parts582315.31.25.2
ايت ولالAit OuallalIn parts722212.21.73.1
تاسيلا اوكاديرTassila OugadirIn parts1334361.12.13.5
تلخوختTalkhoukhtIn parts8628510.22.812.2
سيدي موحديSidi MouhdiIn parts9935115.01.915.7
اماكورAmagourIn parts1154509.41.911.9
اكرضAguerdIn parts752780.00.710.6
أدرارAdrar2 douars · 957 people
أيت منصورAit MansourIn parts1455051.52.216.7
أيت واحمانAit OuhmaneIn parts1364522.11.521.4

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.211.07.45
As digits
072110745
Slug
takoucht
OpenStreetMap
2820912
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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