Tamsaout
تامساوت
Rural commune in the cercle of Ketama, province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 12,856
- Since 2014
- −6.2%from 13,711 in 2014
- Density
- 177people per km², 72.8 km²
- Households
- 2,761
- Rank
- 552552nd most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 36 in its province
Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 60.4% to 35.5%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Nouel. Running water: 0.3% here, 3.1% there; higher education: 2.8% here, 3.4% there; in the labour force: 35.5% here, 33.3% there.
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 Tamsaout.
Tamsaout −6.2%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 35.7%aged 10 and over47.6% in 201450.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 30.3%13.8% in 201478.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.5%aged 15 and over60.4% in 20145.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.81children per woman1.95 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.0%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.7people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.3%of settled households0.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6% | 75 and over | 1.6% | ||
| 1.5% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 3.0% | ||
| 3.2% | 60–64 | 4.5% | ||
| 3.0% | 55–59 | 3.6% | ||
| 3.6% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.9% | 45–49 | 4.4% | ||
| 7.2% | 40–44 | 5.5% | ||
| 9.2% | 35–39 | 7.9% | ||
| 10.1% | 30–34 | 8.5% | ||
| 8.1% | 25–29 | 7.4% | ||
| 8.2% | 20–24 | 7.2% | ||
| 7.8% | 15–19 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.7% | 10–14 | 11.0% | ||
| 9.9% | 5–9 | 10.5% | ||
| 9.3% | 0–4 | 10.0% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 47.6%aged 10 and over35.7% in 202465.7% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.8%30.3% in 202413.2% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 60.4%aged 15 and over35.5% in 202437.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 85.2%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.95children per woman2.81 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.1%of people7.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.9people on average4.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.2%of settled households0.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5% | 75 and over | 1.0% | ||
| 1.0% | 70–74 | 1.1% | ||
| 1.0% | 65–69 | 1.0% | ||
| 2.1% | 60–64 | 2.4% | ||
| 2.7% | 55–59 | 2.9% | ||
| 3.7% | 50–54 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.3% | 45–49 | 4.2% | ||
| 4.3% | 40–44 | 4.6% | ||
| 4.9% | 35–39 | 5.0% | ||
| 8.6% | 30–34 | 6.7% | ||
| 11.3% | 25–29 | 9.9% | ||
| 13.7% | 20–24 | 12.6% | ||
| 11.1% | 15–19 | 12.3% | ||
| 10.5% | 10–14 | 11.9% | ||
| 9.6% | 5–9 | 9.5% | ||
| 10.8% | 0–4 | 10.9% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 14711.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 5839.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 661.1 per business
- Public services
- 88
- Associations
- 1in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 2counted outside the total
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Tamsaout’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 20 douars in 3 fractions, with 12,856 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| تامساوتTamsaout14 douars · 7,026 people | ||||||
| اماتنAmaten | In parts | 216 | 1,020 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
| الهوتة ادراقHaoutat Adarak | Dispersed | 64 | 290 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
| اسولAssoul | Grouped | 159 | 795 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| مركنMargane | Dispersed | 150 | 777 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 4.5 |
| زاوية الغمريZaouia El Ghamri | Grouped | 62 | 280 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 |
| تمساوتTamsaout | Dispersed | 125 | 657 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 5.1 |
| ابكايرBekaïr | Grouped | 80 | 389 | 13.0 | 0.3 | 10.8 |
| البرقوقEl Berkouk | Grouped | 40 | 226 | 17.0 | 2.9 | 10.0 |
| ازوغارAzoughar | Grouped | 46 | 274 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 10.0 |
| اكرسيفAguersif | In parts | 205 | 1,022 | 12.6 | 1.0 | 12.6 |
| بورافضBourafed | Dispersed | 129 | 597 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 7.7 |
| تليرنTalirn | In parts | 66 | 307 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 4.4 |
| ابطويينAbtouyine | Grouped | 36 | 156 | 13.1 | 1.2 | 10.0 |
| اسلكيAsselki | Grouped | 42 | 236 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 13.9 |
| بني تميمBni Tmim3 douars · 2,993 people | ||||||
| اسمرطاسAsemertas | In parts | 389 | 1,741 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.8 |
| اركيونArguiouine | Grouped | 182 | 747 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| يامناتYamnat | In parts | 129 | 505 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 10.9 |
| تلامكسةTalamouksa3 douars · 2,837 people | ||||||
| تلامكسةTalamouksa | Grouped | 105 | 421 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| زاوية السنيZaouia Essni | In parts | 232 | 1,112 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 6.1 |
| برنصBernas | In parts | 304 | 1,304 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 12.8 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
01.051.09.25- As digits
010510925- Slug
tamsaout- Census figures
/api/communes/01.051.09.25/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.051.09.25/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.051.09.25/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/01.051.09.25/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2516839
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("tamsaout");