Timezgana
تمزكانة
Rural commune in the cercle of Rhafsai, province of Taounate, Fès-Meknès.
- Population, 2024
- 15,191
- Since 2014
- −6.1%from 16,172 in 2014
- Density
- 137people per km², 110.5 km²
- Households
- 3,644
- Rank
- 437437th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 49 in its province
Next door in Zrizer, 52.9% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 19.8%.
Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 55.7% to 37.7%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Azzouz. Read French: 19.8% here, 20.8% there; running water: 0.7% here, 9.5% there; unemployment: 15.6% here, 19.0% there.
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 Timezgana.
Timezgana −6.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 39.0%aged 10 and over48.6% in 201454.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.6%7.1% in 20145.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 37.7%aged 15 and over55.7% in 20143.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.31children per woman2.46 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.0%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.2people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.7%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.4% | 70–74 | 3.0% | ||
| 2.4% | 65–69 | 2.7% | ||
| 3.1% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.6% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 5.1% | 50–54 | 5.4% | ||
| 6.5% | 45–49 | 6.3% | ||
| 7.3% | 40–44 | 6.8% | ||
| 8.0% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.5% | 30–34 | 6.5% | ||
| 5.4% | 25–29 | 5.0% | ||
| 6.4% | 20–24 | 6.4% | ||
| 9.4% | 15–19 | 8.9% | ||
| 10.6% | 10–14 | 10.3% | ||
| 10.7% | 5–9 | 10.9% | ||
| 9.9% | 0–4 | 9.1% | ||
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
- 48.6%aged 10 and over39.0% in 202464.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 7.1%15.6% in 20248.1% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 55.7%aged 15 and over37.7% in 202429.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 92.4%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.46children per woman3.31 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.8%of people7.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.9people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.1%of settled households0.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 1.7% | 70–74 | 1.9% | ||
| 1.5% | 65–69 | 1.4% | ||
| 2.7% | 60–64 | 3.2% | ||
| 2.7% | 55–59 | 2.9% | ||
| 3.4% | 50–54 | 4.2% | ||
| 3.9% | 45–49 | 4.2% | ||
| 5.3% | 40–44 | 5.9% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 6.7% | ||
| 8.3% | 30–34 | 7.0% | ||
| 9.1% | 25–29 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.5% | 20–24 | 9.2% | ||
| 8.7% | 15–19 | 9.3% | ||
| 11.1% | 10–14 | 11.5% | ||
| 10.9% | 5–9 | 10.6% | ||
| 11.4% | 0–4 | 10.8% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 24616.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 15161.4% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1961.3 per business
- Public services
- 91
- Associations
- 4in 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.
Douars
Timezgana’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 4 fractions, with 15,184 people. 7 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 | ||||
| القلعةEl Kalaa3 douars · 4,646 people | ||||||
| القلعةEl Kalaa | In parts | 858 | 3,871 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 15.8 |
| تزيارت العطاطرةTazyart El Atatra | In parts | 98 | 415 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 11.0 |
| بني قيطونBni Kaitoun | In parts | 84 | 360 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 30.7 |
| العزايبAl Azaïb2 douars · 2,886 people | ||||||
| العزايبAl Azaïb | In parts | 551 | 2,277 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 25.4 |
| الصميعةSmia | Dispersed | 161 | 609 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 14.4 |
| تمزكانة بني عاصم سابقاTimezgana Bni Assem ex7 douars · 3,998 people | ||||||
| الرشاشRechach | Dispersed | 105 | 465 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| الركيلةErrkila | Dispersed | 215 | 867 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| تمزكانةTimezgana | Dispersed | 291 | 1,241 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 12.9 |
| كركارةKarkara | Dispersed | 85 | 334 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 25.0 |
| فندلاوةFendlaou | Dispersed | 81 | 342 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 4.1 |
| تزركانTizergane | In parts | 126 | 510 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 6.5 |
| تلوانTiliouane | Dispersed | 65 | 239 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| حمدان بني عاصمHamdane Bni Assem6 douars · 3,654 people | ||||||
| تفراوتTafraoute | In parts | 213 | 803 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 17.1 |
| بني عاصمBni Assem | In parts | 132 | 563 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| أزغارAzaghar | Dispersed | 51 | 180 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| حمدانHamdane | In parts | 352 | 1,373 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 35.0 |
| العطارينLaattarine | In parts | 99 | 401 | 0.7 | 6.7 | 10.4 |
| تنصارTanessar | In parts | 77 | 334 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 5.3 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
03.531.03.23- As digits
035310323- Slug
timezgana- Census figures
/api/communes/03.531.03.23/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/03.531.03.23/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/03.531.03.23/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/03.531.03.23/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 3549837
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("timezgana");