Tazroute

تازروت

Rural commune in the cercle of Moulay Abdeslem-Ben M'chich, province of Larache, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
5,449
Since 2014
−8.8%from 5,974 in 2014
Density
34.5people per km², 157.8 km²
Households
1,354
Rank
1,1591,159th most populous of 1,503 communes19th of 19 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 14.8% to 48.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Ftah. Higher education: 3.3% here, 3.0% there; Darija: 98.8% here, 99.3% there; household size: 4.0 here, 4.1 there.

Compare it with Bni Ftah

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 Tazroute.

Tazroute −8.8%

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
35.8%aged 10 and over38.7% in 201449.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
48.9%14.8% in 201440.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.1%aged 15 and over41.8% in 20144.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.22children per woman2.53 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
9.9%of people7.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
22.4%of settled households21.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tazroute: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.7%75 and over4.5%
3.2%70–742.7%
3.4%65–694.0%
5.3%60–645.4%
4.4%55–594.6%
5.7%50–545.7%
5.7%45–496.0%
6.4%40–446.8%
7.9%35–396.4%
6.1%30–347.5%
7.6%25–296.0%
8.3%20–246.9%
7.9%15–197.9%
7.8%10–148.5%
9.5%5–98.5%
7.1%0–48.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French31.8%
  • English9.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot74.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.7%
  • Animal5.2%
  • Informal transport4.4%
  • Private car2.3%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus1.8%
  • Taxi1.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.3%
  • Another way0.9%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18834.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
8947.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1181.3 per business
Public services
99
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce52.8%
  • Services39.3%
  • Construction4.5%
  • Industry3.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person91.0%
  • 2 to 34.5%
  • 4 to 93.4%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later21.3%
  • 2011–201932.6%
  • 2001–201012.4%
  • 1991–200033.7%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Tazroute’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 25 douars in 5 fractions, with 5,448 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
المداشرEl Mdacher7 douars · 1,784 people
تازروتTazrouteGrouped662230.51.012.3
بوسراوسBou SarouasGrouped964030.21.214.0
السلالمÈs SlalemGrouped361570.20.212.0
بومنديلBou MendilGrouped782819.00.412.7
أدشيارDchiarGrouped802946.20.611.1
تزكلوتTazgloutGrouped401581.21.012.0
دار أبجاوDar AbjaouGrouped6726810.00.013.0
وراء الظهرOura Dhar8 douars · 909 people
الدرادرDradarGrouped25135———
أرريوشArariouechGrouped2077———
العجاليةEl AjaliaGrouped1976———
الحمةEl HmaGrouped321370.00.14.0
تلفتةTaleftaGrouped1027———
المنزلةAl ManzlaGrouped1784———
أغبالوAghebalouGrouped321400.00.09.3
ادروAdrouGrouped502331.00.312.6
مولاي عبد السلامMoulay Abdessalam6 douars · 660 people
تازيةTaziaGrouped341601.01.210.0
أمسمليلMsemlelGrouped2787———
لعمريشLaamrichGrouped391636.82.715.1
حماديشHammadichGrouped29122———
أديازAdyazGrouped2288———
تيدةTaïdaGrouped940———
بوهاشمBouhachm3 douars · 716 people
لحصانLahsaneGrouped1054190.60.84.1
تليامينTalayamineGrouped521943.81.28.7
مشيشوانMchichoueneGrouped22103———
سيدي مشيشSidi M'chich1 douar · 1,379 people
مركز مولاي عبد السلامCentre Moulay AbdessalamIn parts3471,3790.81.01.0

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
01.331.09.13
As digits
013310913
Slug
tazroute
OpenStreetMap
2806009
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tazroute");

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