Tizguite

تزكيت

Urban commune in the province of Ifrane, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024: 12,204
Since 2014: +14.1%from 10,693 in 2014
Density: 37.3people per km², 326.8 km²
Households: 2,763
Rank: 579579th most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 10 in its province

Next door in Ifrane, 99.5% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 12.4%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 61.0% to 91.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Machraa Ben Abbou. Read French: 61.7% here, 58.7% there; can’t read or write: 44.1% here, 43.0% there; higher education: 3.3% here, 2.8% there.

Compare it with Machraa Ben Abbou

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Bordering communes

Postcode

53004

Villages and hamlets

Ain Lahnouche, Zaouiat Sidi Abdeslam, زاوية سيدي عبد السلام

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Tizguite.

Tizguite +14.1%

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: 44.1%aged 10 and over51.7% in 201451.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.0%7.5% in 201434.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 42.8%aged 15 and over46.2% in 201410.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 96.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.42children per woman1.93 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.6%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.4people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 42.0%of settled households12.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tizguite: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.1%	75 and over	3.2%
2.4%	70–74	2.3%
3.0%	65–69	2.9%
3.7%	60–64	4.2%
3.9%	55–59	4.0%
5.4%	50–54	5.3%
6.5%	45–49	5.5%
7.1%	40–44	7.6%
6.6%	35–39	7.1%
6.7%	30–34	7.0%
5.8%	25–29	6.2%
7.0%	20–24	6.4%
8.0%	15–19	8.8%
10.4%	10–14	10.1%
10.5%	5–9	10.1%
9.9%	0–4	9.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija93.6%
Tamazight42.7%
Tachelhit22.9%
Tarifit1.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.4%
French61.7%
English8.7%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot59.3%
Doesn’t travel to work12.6%
Employer’s transport8.4%
Private car5.7%
Taxi4.5%
Bike or motorcycle4.3%
Informal transport3.6%
Animal1.3%
Train0.1%
Another way0.1%
Bus0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 51.7%aged 10 and over44.1% in 202462.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 7.5%11.0% in 202430.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 46.2%aged 15 and over42.8% in 202410.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 87.2%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.93children per woman2.42 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.8%of people5.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.3people on average4.4 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 12.9%of settled households42.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Tizguite: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.8%	75 and over	2.3%
1.7%	70–74	1.6%
2.0%	65–69	1.8%
2.9%	60–64	3.2%
3.4%	55–59	3.6%
4.3%	50–54	4.2%
4.6%	45–49	4.6%
6.3%	40–44	6.1%
7.0%	35–39	6.9%
8.0%	30–34	8.7%
8.5%	25–29	8.8%
9.9%	20–24	9.0%
8.8%	15–19	8.8%
10.0%	10–14	9.2%
9.2%	5–9	10.4%
10.8%	0–4	10.7%

Local languages used

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

Darija89.3%
Tamazight65.7%
Tachelhit5.3%
Tarifit2.3%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French42.6%
Arabic only33.7%
Other combinations13.6%
Arabic, French and English10.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot81.7%
Taxi5.8%
Private car4.2%
Not stated2.9%
Bike or motorcycle2.6%
Employer’s transport0.8%
Another way0.8%
Bus0.6%
Works at home0.6%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood76.1%
Another commune9.0%
No fixed place8.8%
Not stated2.9%
Another in the commune1.3%
Another province1.3%
At home0.6%
Somewhere else0.1%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farm and fishing labour48.7%
Farming and fishing20.6%
Labouring and small trades11.7%
Clerical work7.6%
Crafts and skilled trades4.4%
Machine operating2.3%
Trade and broking2.1%
Not classified1.6%
Technicians0.5%
Managers and senior professionals0.4%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma72.6%
Primary17.9%
Lower secondary6.7%
Upper secondary2.3%
DEUG or Licence0.6%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 16013.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 8452.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 1041.2 per business
Public services: 70
Associations: 6in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 2counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce54.8%
Services34.5%
Industry8.3%
Construction2.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person79.8%
2 to 320.2%
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 later40.5%
2011–201935.7%
2001–20107.1%
1991–200013.1%
1981–19901.2%
1956–19802.4%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

The villages and hamlets of Tizguite’s rural part, as the 2024 census counted them: 19 douars in 5 fractions, with 12,200 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
زاوية سيدي عبد السلامZaouiat Sidi Abdeslam6 douars · 1,604 people
زاوية سيدي عبد السلامZaouiat Sidi Abdeslam	Grouped	287	1,036	1.1	1.2	1.6
تجزئة جنان الأطلسLotissement Jnan Atlas	Grouped	106	448	1.0	1.7	1.2
الجعبةJaaba	Dispersed	1	10	—	—	—
الأراضي المسترجعةEl Aradi El Mesterjaa	Dispersed	14	59	—	—	—
أفشتاحAfchtah	Dispersed	8	36	—	—	—
تاقوينTakouine	Dispersed	3	15	—	—	—
ايت ورتينديAit Ourtindi3 douars · 1,448 people
ازروالAzeroual	Dispersed	123	570	2.4	3.9	19.5
ايت تاموAit Tamou	Dispersed	89	366	4.2	5.8	18.0
اكساسنIkssassen	Dispersed	124	512	2.2	6.6	37.7
أدغاغAdghagh3 douars · 3,473 people
ايت اعمر أوعيسىAit Amer Ou Aissa	Dispersed	124	577	1.8	2.7	14.8
ايت حسوAit Hassou	Dispersed	178	876	2.5	3.6	17.3
ايت لحسن وابراهيمAit Lahcen Ou Brahim	Dispersed	440	2,020	2.2	3.1	10.9
عين لحناشAin Lahnach5 douars · 5,590 people
ايت حسوAit Hassou	Dispersed	201	880	1.3	2.6	4.8
ايت اعمر أوعيسىAit Amer Ouissa	Dispersed	326	1,439	1.1	2.0	3.1
ايت بن السبعAit Ben Sebaâ	Dispersed	404	1,723	2.0	5.1	5.1
ايت لحسن وابراهيمAit Lahcen Ouabrahim	Dispersed	280	1,368	1.1	2.0	2.8
لارجامLarjam	Dispersed	38	180	2.1	4.8	10.9
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune2 douars · 85 people
أمكايدوAmkaydou	Dispersed	8	35	—	—	—
رݣراݣةRegraga	Dispersed	9	50	—	—	—

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: 03.271.01.07
As digits: 032710107
Slug: tizguite
Record: /api/communes/03.271.01.07.json
Boundary: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/03.271.01.07/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2819512

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