Tamorot

تمروت

Rural commune in the cercle of Bab Berred, province of Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
24,258
Since 2014
−9.3%from 26,748 in 2014
Density
108people per km², 223.7 km²
Households
5,304
Rank
241241st most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 28 in its province

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ouled Slama. Running water: 1.5% here, 8.7% there; aged 65 and over: 5.5% here, 6.3% there; in the labour force: 45.9% here, 43.7% there.

Compare it with Ouled Slama

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 Tamorot.

Tamorot −9.3%

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 over39.9% in 201447.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.3%6.9% in 201417.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
45.9%aged 15 and over50.8% in 201412.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.35children per woman2.14 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.8%of people4.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
1.5%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tamorot: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.5%75 and over1.9%
1.4%70–741.8%
2.0%65–692.3%
2.9%60–643.7%
2.8%55–593.3%
3.8%50–543.9%
5.1%45–494.6%
8.0%40–446.2%
9.7%35–398.1%
9.3%30–348.6%
8.2%25–298.0%
7.3%20–248.2%
7.9%15–197.9%
10.2%10–1411.0%
10.0%5–910.3%
9.9%0–410.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tarifit0.2%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French40.1%
  • English8.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot77.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work17.6%
  • Bus1.2%
  • Private car0.8%
  • Informal transport0.7%
  • Taxi0.6%
  • Employer’s transport0.6%
  • Animal0.6%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
36214.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
16545.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1811.1 per business
Public services
190
Associations
7in premises of their own
Weekly souks
2counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.6%
  • Services33.3%
  • Industry4.2%
  • Construction1.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.9%
  • 2 to 39.1%
  • 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 later30.3%
  • 2011–201940.6%
  • 2001–201023.6%
  • 1991–20003.6%
  • 1981–19901.8%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Tamorot’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 28 douars in 10 fractions, with 24,258 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بني خيار الجنوبيةBni Khiyar Janoubia3 douars · 4,142 people
بوخلفBoukhlafIn parts1828831.62.86.1
اصفارنIssefarenIn parts3761,8501.94.612.8
بوصمعةBoussemaaIn parts2901,4097.72.620.3
بني انبات الشرقيةBni Anbat Charqia4 douars · 4,638 people
إغرانIghranIn parts2781,2434.02.812.0
داروتانDaroutaneIn parts4692,2131.72.19.7
اوكسلامAoukouslamDispersed713671.02.03.2
وزينOuezzineGrouped1658151.02.26.7
إبوثانIboutane4 douars · 3,098 people
إبوثانIboutaneGrouped7340116.31.632.3
تلاريحانTalarihaneIn parts1931,12229.31.333.4
جبل العسريJbel LasriGrouped16375823.12.729.4
أسليAssalliIn parts16481727.12.036.8
بني انبات الغربيةBni Anbat Gharbia3 douars · 3,678 people
تفراوتTafraoutIn parts4321,8965.42.29.5
تقصبوتTaksboutIn parts2781,1370.42.04.2
ازكارنIzgarineIn parts1556452.92.023.1
بني خيار الشماليةBni Khiyar Chamalia3 douars · 1,605 people
امزوغنImezoughouèneGrouped753194.70.88.2
جامع السيدJamaa As SiyyidIn parts2208946.22.08.3
الساحلEl SahelGrouped1053922.40.25.7
بني خيار الوسطىBni Khiyar El Ousseta3 douars · 1,632 people
اوذالAoudalIn parts1516201.42.25.0
تلانداودTalandaoudGrouped894361.00.94.2
امزرةAmzraIn parts925761.41.35.3
محليMahli2 douars · 2,154 people
محليMahliIn parts2941,2132.93.422.0
حداقةHaddakaIn parts2139413.01.413.6
بني خيار الشمالية الشرقيةBni Khiyar Chamalia Charqia2 douars · 1,702 people
المواسيفMaouassifIn parts15769114.06.37.0
تغونةTaghounaIn parts2231,0119.82.37.9
تمروت المركزTamorot Centre2 douars · 1,385 people
مركز تمروتCentre TamorotGrouped983180.50.20.5
تلوتافTiloutafIn parts2471,0677.53.18.4
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune2 douars · 224 people
تلامكسةTalamouksaGrouped1893———
زاوية السنيZaouia EssniGrouped331313.03.723.5

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
01.151.03.23
As digits
011510323
Slug
tamorot
OpenStreetMap
2563402
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tamorot");

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