Tanougha

تانوغة

Rural commune in the cercle of El Ksiba, province of Béni Mellal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
13,773
Since 2014
+7.7%from 12,783 in 2014
Density
143people per km², 96.4 km²
Households
3,376
Rank
503503rd most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 22 in its province

Next door in Naour, 14.1% of households have running water. Here, it’s 80.1%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 16.3% to 80.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Enjil. Can’t read or write: 45.4% here, 45.1% there; apartments: 0.0% here, 0.0% there; Darija: 80.2% here, 76.6% there.

Compare it with Enjil

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 Tanougha.

Tanougha +7.7%

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
45.4%aged 10 and over53.1% in 201454.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
33.3%10.9% in 201457.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.8%aged 15 and over43.5% in 20147.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.66children per woman1.89 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.4%of people6.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
80.1%of settled households16.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tanougha: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over3.6%
2.4%70–742.5%
3.4%65–693.2%
4.0%60–645.0%
4.0%55–594.4%
4.9%50–545.7%
6.0%45–496.1%
6.6%40–447.1%
7.7%35–397.0%
6.3%30–347.6%
5.8%25–296.2%
6.8%20–246.6%
8.5%15–198.2%
10.9%10–149.7%
11.0%5–99.8%
8.4%0–47.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Tamazight86.4%
  • Darija80.2%
  • Tachelhit7.0%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French80.1%
  • English21.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot49.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work18.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle7.2%
  • Bus6.7%
  • Employer’s transport5.6%
  • Private car4.5%
  • Animal4.1%
  • Taxi2.3%
  • Informal transport1.1%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
28120.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
21877.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3061.4 per business
Public services
56
Associations
7in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce58.3%
  • Industry23.4%
  • Services17.9%
  • Construction0.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person78.9%
  • 2 to 317.0%
  • 4 to 93.7%
  • 10 to 490.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later44.5%
  • 2011–201940.4%
  • 2001–20107.8%
  • 1991–20006.4%
  • 1981–19900.9%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Tanougha’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 8 douars in 4 fractions, with 13,773 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
آيت اسماعيلAit Smail1 douar · 2,666 people
آيت اسماعيلAit SmailIn parts6592,6660.91.04.1
آيت يعقوبAit Yacoub2 douars · 2,868 people
آيت يعقوبAit YacoubIn parts6462,8610.71.54.0
دوار اغزيفDouar OughzifDispersed27———
آيت بوبكرAit Boubker4 douars · 3,670 people
آيت بوبكرAit BoubkerIn parts7983,2371.32.34.4
تامودجوتTamoudjoutGrouped1143970.10.25.0
تغونيتTaghounitDispersed623———
تاماضوتTamadoutDispersed213———
آيت حمىAit Himmi1 douar · 4,569 people
آيت حمىAit HimmiIn parts1,1494,5691.21.62.1

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
05.091.07.15
As digits
050910715
Slug
tanougha
OpenStreetMap
2882618
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tanougha");

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