Temsia
تمسية
Rural commune in the cercle of Ait-Melloul, préfecture of Inezgane-Aït Melloul, Souss-Massa.
- Population, 2024
- 52,663
- Since 2014
- +29.1%from 40,780 in 2014
- Density
- 863people per km², 61 km²
- Households
- 12,689
- Foreign residents
- 50
- Rank
- 9999th most populous of 1,503 communes5th of 6 in its préfecture
Next door in Ait Melloul, 98.2% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 43.8%.
Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 0.9% to 43.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sebt Gzoula. Aged 65 and over: 6.2% here, 6.3% there; can’t read or write: 26.1% here, 27.2% there; in the labour force: 42.4% here, 43.1% there.
Where it is
Its préfecture, 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 Temsia.
Temsia +29.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 26.1%aged 10 and over31.7% in 201434.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 20.9%13.5% in 201435.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 42.4%aged 15 and over46.0% in 201412.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.79children per woman2.61 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.2%of people4.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.1people on average4.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 93.0%of settled households91.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0% | 75 and over | 2.2% | ||
| 1.9% | 70–74 | 1.6% | ||
| 2.7% | 65–69 | 1.9% | ||
| 4.4% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.3% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 5.9% | 50–54 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.3% | 45–49 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.9% | 40–44 | 7.4% | ||
| 6.8% | 35–39 | 7.5% | ||
| 6.8% | 30–34 | 7.5% | ||
| 6.7% | 25–29 | 6.9% | ||
| 7.9% | 20–24 | 8.3% | ||
| 9.0% | 15–19 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.8% | 10–14 | 10.5% | ||
| 10.1% | 5–9 | 9.6% | ||
| 7.7% | 0–4 | 7.5% | ||
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
- 31.7%aged 10 and over26.1% in 202442.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.5%20.9% in 202428.5% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 46.0%aged 15 and over42.4% in 202413.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 97.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.61children per woman1.79 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.3%of people4.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average4.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 91.1%of settled households93.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6% | 75 and over | 1.7% | ||
| 1.2% | 70–74 | 1.1% | ||
| 1.4% | 65–69 | 1.3% | ||
| 2.6% | 60–64 | 2.3% | ||
| 3.6% | 55–59 | 2.7% | ||
| 5.2% | 50–54 | 4.4% | ||
| 5.6% | 45–49 | 5.1% | ||
| 7.1% | 40–44 | 7.2% | ||
| 7.4% | 35–39 | 8.0% | ||
| 7.7% | 30–34 | 8.6% | ||
| 7.7% | 25–29 | 8.8% | ||
| 8.8% | 20–24 | 9.5% | ||
| 8.8% | 15–19 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.2% | 10–14 | 9.5% | ||
| 9.9% | 5–9 | 9.9% | ||
| 11.3% | 0–4 | 11.0% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
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.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Temsia’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 10,721
- Standing empty
- 19.7%13.4% vacant6.3% a second home
- Precarious
- 0.5%0.2% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 48.1%96.4% on the water mains93.2% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 0.5%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 1,26924.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 1,14990.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 2,1381.9 per business
- Public services
- 92
- Associations
- 28in premises of their own
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.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Temsia | 37,128 |
Douars
Temsia’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 8 douars in 2 fractions, with 15,497 people. Another 37,128 live in Temsia, its urban centre, which has no douars. 38 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| اخوربان التمسيةIkhourbane Ettamsia4 douars · 8,915 people | ||||||
| اخوربانIkhourbane | In parts | 1,468 | 5,936 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| المطار (الحي الجوي)Al Matar (Hay El Jouy) | Grouped | 12 | 48 | — | — | — |
| بن دنارBndnar | Grouped | 140 | 577 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| حي العربHay Al Arab | Grouped | 563 | 2,354 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| بوزوك أيت موسىBouzoug Ait Moussa4 douars · 6,582 people | ||||||
| بوزوكBouzoug | Grouped | 495 | 1,989 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| الديوانDiwane | Grouped | 60 | 223 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| ݣمودGuemoud | In parts | 245 | 1,012 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| أيت موسىAit Moussa | In parts | 840 | 3,358 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
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
09.273.05.27- As digits
092730527- Slug
temsia- Census figures
/api/communes/09.273.05.27/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.273.05.27/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/09.273.05.27/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.273.05.27/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/09.273.05.27/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2758289
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("temsia");