Tighirt

تغيرت

Rural commune in the cercle of Lakhsas, province of Sidi Ifni, Guelmim-Oued Noun.

Population, 2024
5,840
Since 2014
−11.6%from 6,606 in 2014
Density
36.1people per km², 161.7 km²
Households
1,614
Rank
1,1211,121st most populous of 1,503 communes5th of 19 in its province

Next door in Sidi Abdellah Ou Belaid, 9.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 94.1%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 67.6% to 94.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ait Milk. Aged 65 and over: 15.5% here, 15.2% there; household size: 3.6 here, 3.4 there; running water: 94.1% here, 97.8% there.

Compare it with Ait Milk

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 Tighirt.

Tighirt −11.6%

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
43.6%aged 10 and over49.8% in 201457.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
32.3%37.3% in 201443.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
25.1%aged 15 and over27.8% in 20143.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.76children per woman1.56 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.3%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.6people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
94.1%of settled households67.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tighirt: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
6.0%75 and over5.9%
4.5%70–743.9%
5.6%65–695.0%
5.9%60–645.9%
4.5%55–597.0%
5.9%50–544.9%
5.9%45–496.1%
6.6%40–447.7%
5.8%35–397.0%
4.8%30–345.3%
4.1%25–295.0%
4.6%20–245.5%
8.0%15–197.9%
10.2%10–148.4%
11.1%5–98.4%
6.5%0–46.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.5%
  • Darija23.4%
  • Tamazight2.3%
  • Hassania0.3%
  • Tarifit0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French62.3%
  • English19.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh10.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot40.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work22.7%
  • Private car12.0%
  • Informal transport7.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.9%
  • Employer’s transport5.7%
  • Bus2.8%
  • Taxi2.3%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
21236.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7937.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1001.3 per business
Public services
116
Associations
17in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.4%
  • Services36.7%
  • Industry7.6%
  • Construction1.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person75.9%
  • 2 to 324.1%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later34.2%
  • 2011–201936.7%
  • 2001–201022.8%
  • 1991–20006.3%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Tighirt’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 103 douars in 3 fractions, with 5,837 people. 3 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أيت همانAit Amane59 douars · 4,148 people
بوهرياBouhryaGrouped818———
إد حميداId HmidaGrouped1029———
إد مولودId MouloudGrouped2072———
تدارتTaddartGrouped2684———
بوتزنيرتBoutznirtGrouped401280.00.014.3
تاوريرت نكرامةTaourirt N KramaGrouped2074———
أفا نكرامةAfa N KramaGrouped381280.00.210.1
إد بلخيرId BelkhirGrouped725———
إد بوكراوId BoukraouGrouped622———
إد أوحساينId HsaynGrouped614———
إد علي ملولنId Ali MelloulneGrouped1650———
إد خالدId KhaledGrouped1863———
إبوشاونIbouchaouineGrouped732———
تيوغزةTiourzaGrouped1447———
إعرونكاIarounkaGrouped934———
توشفودينTouchfoudineGrouped1448———
تكنيتTagnitGrouped2581———
إد باسعيدId BasaidGrouped844———
تحونا إكليفنTihouna IklifenGrouped928———
تدجيوينTadjiouineGrouped619———
تيفرضينTiferdineIn parts421421.00.07.0
أفا إكورامنAfaigouramineGrouped1656———
إد حمودId DahmoudGrouped23118———
إفوكالنIfoukalenIn parts2488———
أكني أورامAgouni Ou RamGrouped2287———
إد المحفوظId ImahfoudGrouped1676———
إشركينIcherkineGrouped529———
تكونساTagounsaDispersed2593———
إد عبلا أو عليId Blla Ou AliGrouped1247———
تبوزياتTabouziatIn parts828———
إدوماريرId Ou MarirGrouped2071———
إد بوالخدId BoualkhdGrouped926———
إدكو مانوزId GoumanouzGrouped1044———
إد مسعود أو عبلاId Massaoud Ou BllaGrouped832———
أفاند الحاجAfand El HajGrouped1344———
إد الحسن أو عمرId Lahcen Ou OmarGrouped935———
إدو مريكاId MrikaGrouped835———
إكر أوفلاIguer Ou FlaGrouped1040———
إد هموId HamouGrouped522———
إد داودId DaoudGrouped1560———
تيليواTiliouaGrouped617———
إد الحاج عمرId Lhaj OmarGrouped2159———
اضرضورنIdar DournIn parts934———
إد الديوانId DiwaneGrouped310———
تينومارTinoumareGrouped1562———
إدبولهنوسId BoulhnousGrouped825———
بوتزارتBoutzaretGrouped720———
ترماستTarmastGrouped361155.00.913.0
تمكرط أوكنيTamgart OugniDispersed421556.00.19.1
أكجكالAgjgalGrouped931———
تركانتTargantDispersed28131———
تيمنكاTimengaGrouped420———
إسكيوارIsgiouarGrouped371480.70.77.0
تلات واغوTalat OuaghouGrouped27110———
تيغيرت المركزTighirt CentreGrouped2077741.01.01.0
واوراراضOuaouraradGrouped2570———
ادعبد الله ابوديAdabd Allah AboudiGrouped630———
اد القاضيId LkadiGrouped1963———
اد الحسن ابوديId Lhcen Ou BoudiGrouped1461———
إد بنيرانId Benirane33 douars · 1,273 people
إغير إكورامنIghirigourameneGrouped624———
إبودرارنIboudrareneGrouped27———
إدو الحاجId El HajGrouped211———
إمهزالImhzalGrouped38———
إدو بحمانId BahmaneIn parts1051———
إدزربالIdzerbalGrouped724———
أنامرAnamerGrouped935———
إغير واكورIghir Ou AgourGrouped619———
إدوعلاId OualaGrouped834———
إد العورفId LaorfGrouped316———
إدو الحيانId OulhyaneGrouped1140———
إدحسون أوعليId Hassoun ou AliGrouped1565———
إد علي أومجوضId Ali MjjoudGrouped617———
تيفونراTifounraGrouped2678———
أكني أوكناناAgni OuknanaGrouped27———
أفا إنفلاسAfa InflasGrouped421340.53.17.2
أكجكالAgjgalGrouped2270———
توناTounaIn parts2169———
بو إيرامانBouyramaneDispersed516———
بوتزمايتBou TazmayteGrouped720———
أوريرAourirGrouped26———
تاوريرتTaourirtGrouped26———
إغير ندباها أو عليIghir Nid Baha Ou AliGrouped12———
أكني إخنوفاIgni IkhnoufaGrouped832———
إد الميرId El MirGrouped1665———
إملالنImlaleneGrouped1549———
القصبتEl KasbtDispersed515———
إزناكنIznaguenIn parts923———
إد الحاج موسىId Lhajj MoussaIn parts672190.50.811.9
أكني أوفلاAgni OuflaIn parts1663———
تاتلتTataltGrouped1027———
إد بنكراId BengraGrouped24———
البرجEl BorjGrouped417———
أيت علي نتاكوتAit Ali N'Tagout11 douars · 416 people
اد صالحId SalehGrouped1145———
تمكرط افقيرTamguert Ou FkirGrouped315———
اد بوجمعةId BoujemaaGrouped1776———
اد علي نبوجمعةId Ali NboujmaaGrouped718———
اد عيسى اوموحديId Aissa AoumouhdiGrouped12———
ادبهاAdbhaGrouped381232.11.17.4
اد باموId BahmouGrouped625———
اد بلا هموId Bella HammouGrouped1028———
اد يوسفId YoussefGrouped620———
اد عيسىId AissaGrouped1354———
بووشنBououchenGrouped210———

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
10.473.07.17
As digits
104730717
Slug
tighirt
OpenStreetMap
2888798
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tighirt");

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