Tizgane
تزكان
Rural commune in the cercle of Bou Ahmed, province of Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 12,292
- Since 2014
- −3.8%from 12,773 in 2014
- Density
- 150people per km², 81.9 km²
- Households
- 2,804
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 575575th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 28 in its province
Next door in Oued Laou, 67.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 2.6%.
Since 2014, households that own their home went from 89.8% to 73.3%. Across Morocco, the fall was 2 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Ali Ben Hamdouche. Aged 65 and over: 7.6% here, 7.6% there; in the labour force: 41.8% here, 42.8% there; Darija: 98.7% here, 99.0% 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 Tizgane.
Tizgane −3.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 32.6%aged 10 and over40.4% in 201443.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 20.7%12.9% in 201414.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 41.8%aged 15 and over57.0% in 201411.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.49children per woman3.25 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.7%of people4.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.4people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 52.9%of settled households43.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 2.0% | ||
| 3.0% | 65–69 | 2.0% | ||
| 3.5% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.4% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.0% | 50–54 | 4.4% | ||
| 4.9% | 45–49 | 4.7% | ||
| 6.3% | 40–44 | 6.3% | ||
| 8.1% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.4% | 30–34 | 7.4% | ||
| 7.6% | 25–29 | 8.3% | ||
| 7.5% | 20–24 | 7.8% | ||
| 8.5% | 15–19 | 8.6% | ||
| 11.0% | 10–14 | 11.2% | ||
| 10.5% | 5–9 | 10.3% | ||
| 9.8% | 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
- 40.4%aged 10 and over32.6% in 202456.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 12.9%20.7% in 202414.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 57.0%aged 15 and over41.8% in 202432.4% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 87.9%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.25children per woman2.49 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.9%of people5.7% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.3people on average4.4 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 43.5%of settled households52.9% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 2.7% | ||
| 1.6% | 70–74 | 1.3% | ||
| 1.1% | 65–69 | 1.4% | ||
| 2.6% | 60–64 | 2.5% | ||
| 3.0% | 55–59 | 2.4% | ||
| 3.9% | 50–54 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.9% | 45–49 | 3.7% | ||
| 4.6% | 40–44 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.8% | 35–39 | 5.5% | ||
| 6.9% | 30–34 | 7.3% | ||
| 9.4% | 25–29 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.8% | 20–24 | 10.3% | ||
| 10.8% | 15–19 | 11.3% | ||
| 11.6% | 10–14 | 11.1% | ||
| 10.4% | 5–9 | 10.7% | ||
| 11.9% | 0–4 | 12.0% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 27722.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 16158.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 2741.7 per business
- Public services
- 115
- Associations
- 1in 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
Tizgane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 34 douars in 4 fractions, with 12,287 people. 5 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 | ||||
| بني غفارBni Ghafar11 douars · 2,509 people | ||||||
| بورمانBouroumane | In parts | 78 | 395 | 15.3 | 3.5 | 15.0 |
| زاوية بورمانZaouia Bouroumane | In parts | 34 | 188 | 12.2 | 4.9 | 12.2 |
| آملولAmloul | In parts | 60 | 313 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 10.1 |
| إباطوننIbatonène | In parts | 64 | 309 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 10.0 |
| إغزاونIghezzaouene | In parts | 36 | 204 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 13.2 |
| إغموقنIghmouken | Grouped | 28 | 140 | — | — | — |
| إكنانIguenane | In parts | 31 | 184 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| البورEl Bour | In parts | 47 | 306 | 16.1 | 0.8 | 16.1 |
| تازكوتTazkoute | In parts | 60 | 330 | 15.6 | 0.7 | 15.3 |
| ألالوAlalou | Grouped | 10 | 57 | — | — | — |
| دوكشنDoukchen | Grouped | 19 | 83 | — | — | — |
| بني كلونBni Kloune7 douars · 1,418 people | ||||||
| أعريفاتAarifète | In parts | 48 | 249 | 11.7 | 0.9 | 11.7 |
| تامضيتTamadite | In parts | 49 | 213 | 9.4 | 0.7 | 9.3 |
| آمنتاكAmentak | In parts | 72 | 323 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 3.9 |
| تيغلانTaghellanou | Grouped | 21 | 102 | — | — | — |
| إقنينIkninène | Grouped | 23 | 144 | — | — | — |
| آبزرهوننIbouzarhounene | Grouped | 20 | 122 | — | — | — |
| آكرملوكAkrmlouk | In parts | 43 | 265 | 11.5 | 1.1 | 11.4 |
| تارغةTargha4 douars · 2,620 people | ||||||
| أزنتيAzenti | In parts | 109 | 553 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| الزاوية تارغةZaouia Targha | Dispersed | 185 | 720 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| كزينتKzint | Grouped | 29 | 139 | — | — | — |
| مركز تارغةCentre Targha | Grouped | 299 | 1,208 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| قاع آسراسKa Asras12 douars · 5,740 people | ||||||
| وراء الجامعOura-ej-Jamaa | Grouped | 13 | 45 | — | — | — |
| إشركيتانIcherguitane | Grouped | 13 | 62 | — | — | — |
| آكريرIgrir | Dispersed | 49 | 206 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 4.3 |
| يلانYellane | In parts | 48 | 245 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 6.7 |
| إطهيرانItaherene | Grouped | 20 | 79 | — | — | — |
| امارصوتنImarsouten | Grouped | 4 | 17 | — | — | — |
| إحساننIhessanène | Grouped | 53 | 199 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| إطنيبرنItnibern | Grouped | 24 | 107 | — | — | — |
| تيزكانTizgane | Grouped | 949 | 3,616 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| الحماEl Hma | Grouped | 77 | 303 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| البركةBaraka | Grouped | 159 | 706 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| دار نسوقDar Nsouk | Dispersed | 30 | 155 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
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
01.151.07.13- As digits
011510713- Slug
tizgane- Census figures
/api/communes/01.151.07.13/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.151.07.13/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.151.07.13/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/01.151.07.13/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2533867
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("tizgane");