Tanaqoub

تنقوب

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

Population, 2024
8,097
Since 2014
−12.3%from 9,236 in 2014
Density
48.4people per km², 167.4 km²
Households
1,808
Rank
894894th most populous of 1,503 communes24th of 28 in its province

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

TizganeStehaBni BouzraAmtarFifiBni SalahLaghdirIounaneBni MansourBni SelmaneTassiftTalamboteTamorotOuaouzganeM'tiouaBni SmihBni RzineBab TazaBni DarkoulBab BerredOued MalhaBni Ahmed CherqiaDerdaraBni FaghloumBni Ahmed GharbiaMansouraChefchaouen

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Tanaqoub.

Tanaqoub −12.3%

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
31.4%aged 10 and over41.7% in 201443.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
23.0%3.0% in 201424.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.5%aged 15 and over63.8% in 20145.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.42children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people3.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.5people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
22.3%of settled households19.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tanaqoub: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.5%75 and over3.9%
2.4%70–742.7%
2.5%65–692.3%
3.7%60–643.3%
4.0%55–593.3%
4.3%50–545.0%
5.0%45–495.0%
6.4%40–446.2%
7.5%35–397.2%
8.1%30–347.1%
7.2%25–297.1%
7.8%20–247.7%
9.9%15–199.3%
11.3%10–1411.0%
8.9%5–99.7%
8.6%0–49.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.4%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French31.9%
  • English5.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot63.2%
  • Taxi2.4%
  • Private car2.3%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.0%
  • Bus0.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
22327.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7131.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
881.2 per business
Public services
148
Associations
4in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce53.5%
  • Services39.4%
  • Industry7.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person84.5%
  • 2 to 314.1%
  • 4 to 91.4%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later33.8%
  • 2011–201943.7%
  • 2001–201015.5%
  • 1991–20002.8%
  • 1981–19904.2%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.151.05.15
As digits
011510515
Slug
tanaqoub
Record
/api/communes/01.151.05.15.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.151.05.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.151.05.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.151.05.15/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.151.05.15/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2563392
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tanaqoub");

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