Tigzmerte

تكزميرت

Rural commune in the cercle of Tata, province of Tata, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
3,600
Since 2014
−8.1%from 3,916 in 2014
Density
2.4people per km², 1,501.2 km²
Households
902
Rank
1,3341,334th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 20 in its province

Next door in Tata, 79.1% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.1%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 84.7% to 97.6%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Compare it with other communes

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 Tigzmerte.

Tigzmerte −8.1%

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
27.1%aged 10 and over31.9% in 201439.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
33.7%37.8% in 201450.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
26.5%aged 15 and over29.5% in 20146.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
99.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.63children per woman2.23 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.9%of people6.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
97.6%of settled households84.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tigzmerte: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.9%75 and over7.2%
4.5%70–744.2%
4.9%65–695.7%
4.0%60–646.3%
4.9%55–595.9%
6.2%50–546.0%
4.8%45–496.4%
5.3%40–447.2%
4.6%35–397.2%
6.3%30–345.7%
5.5%25–295.3%
6.6%20–246.0%
9.8%15–197.0%
10.3%10–147.0%
9.0%5–96.8%
7.5%0–46.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit96.6%
  • Darija55.9%
  • Tamazight1.5%
  • Hassania0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.8%
  • French51.8%
  • English17.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh3.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle33.1%
  • On foot32.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work18.7%
  • Private car6.0%
  • Employer’s transport5.1%
  • Taxi2.1%
  • Bus1.4%
  • Another way0.8%
  • Informal transport0.2%
  • 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
8623.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2731.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
692.6 per business
Public services
46
Associations
13in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce77.8%
  • Services11.1%
  • Industry7.4%
  • Construction3.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.2%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 911.1%
  • 10 to 493.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later7.4%
  • 2011–201929.6%
  • 2001–201011.1%
  • 1991–200029.6%
  • 1981–19907.4%
  • 1956–198014.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Tigzmerte’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 4 fractions, with 3,600 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
اكنان ايميتكIgounane Aymitk4 douars · 1,046 people
اميتكImitekGrouped892490.80.835.0
اكوليزAguellizGrouped1093761.11.130.2
ايكوAiggoGrouped1174151.01.040.0
زاوية سيدي ناصرZaouia Sidi NisserGrouped26———
تكزميرتTigzmerte3 douars · 1,835 people
تيكزميرتTigzmertGrouped1104480.00.93.3
ايت ياسينAit YassineIn parts1727090.30.66.7
تالدنونتTalednountIn parts1516780.21.72.8
اغورطنAghourten3 douars · 302 people
اغورطنAghourtenGrouped1466———
ايجاAyjaGrouped2177———
فدوكسFdoukesIn parts321591.31.066.6
اقا إزونݣاضAkka Izankad1 douar · 417 people
اقا إزونݣاضAkka IzankadGrouped854171.01.01.1

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
09.551.07.09
As digits
095510709
Slug
tigzmerte
OpenStreetMap
2885789
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("tigzmerte");

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