Zoumi

زومي

Rural commune in the cercle of Zoumi, province of Ouezzane, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024: 36,573
Since 2014: −10.1%from 40,661 in 2014
Density: 125people per km², 293.6 km²
Households: 9,762
Foreign residents: 1
Rank: 143143rd most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 17 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 7.7% to 42.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Tafrant. Running water: 18.6% here, 7.2% there; household size: 3.7 here, 3.9 there; Darija: 97.8% here, 99.1% there.

Compare it with Tafrant

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

91202

How it changed

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

Zoumi −10.1%

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: 33.2%aged 10 and over39.2% in 201447.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 42.1%7.7% in 201452.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 34.0%aged 15 and over44.4% in 20145.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 93.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.94children per woman2.00 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 8.1%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 3.7people on average4.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 18.6%of settled households16.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Zoumi: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.4%	75 and over	3.8%
2.7%	70–74	3.1%
3.3%	65–69	3.7%
4.1%	60–64	5.1%
3.6%	55–59	4.3%
5.5%	50–54	4.5%
6.3%	45–49	5.9%
7.9%	40–44	7.1%
7.9%	35–39	7.5%
6.8%	30–34	7.0%
5.4%	25–29	5.3%
7.3%	20–24	6.7%
10.2%	15–19	10.0%
10.4%	10–14	10.2%
8.5%	5–9	8.4%
6.9%	0–4	7.3%

Local languages used

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

Darija97.8%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.9%
French36.0%
English9.4%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot70.6%
Animal9.8%
Doesn’t travel to work8.4%
Informal transport3.4%
Private car3.0%
Employer’s transport1.6%
Another way1.6%
Taxi0.8%
Bike or motorcycle0.7%
Bus0.1%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 39.2%aged 10 and over33.2% in 202456.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 7.7%42.1% in 202412.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 44.4%aged 15 and over34.0% in 202414.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 95.8%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.00children per woman1.94 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.8%of people8.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.5people on average3.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 16.5%of settled households18.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Zoumi: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.7%	75 and over	2.7%
1.9%	70–74	1.9%
1.6%	65–69	1.8%
2.7%	60–64	3.2%
3.1%	55–59	3.7%
4.0%	50–54	4.8%
3.6%	45–49	4.2%
5.3%	40–44	4.6%
6.3%	35–39	5.8%
8.3%	30–34	7.5%
8.9%	25–29	9.0%
10.0%	20–24	9.4%
9.4%	15–19	9.1%
11.2%	10–14	11.4%
10.8%	5–9	10.8%
10.2%	0–4	10.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.9%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic only45.3%
Arabic and French44.0%
Arabic, French and English9.8%
Other combinations0.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot90.4%
Not stated3.2%
Private car1.8%
Another way1.5%
Bus1.1%
Taxi0.8%
Bike or motorcycle0.5%
Works at home0.5%
Employer’s transport0.2%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood88.4%
Not stated3.2%
Another in the commune3.1%
No fixed place3.1%
Another province1.1%
Another commune0.5%
At home0.5%
Somewhere else0.1%

What people did

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

Farming and fishing51.7%
Farm and fishing labour28.7%
Crafts and skilled trades5.1%
Labouring and small trades4.6%
Clerical work3.4%
Trade and broking2.8%
Managers and senior professionals1.3%
Machine operating1.0%
Not classified0.8%
Technicians0.5%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma66.8%
Primary19.9%
Lower secondary9.7%
Upper secondary2.4%
DEUG or Licence1.1%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Zoumi’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings: 1,605
Standing empty: 14.6%9.2% vacant5.4% a second home
Precarious: 31.8%2.2% a slum or basic house
On the sewer: 66.2%88.6% on the water mains94.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall: 53.6%households short, against the sound stock

More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

Modern house66.7%
Rural-type28.8%
Slum or basic house2.2%
Traditional house1.3%
Other0.7%
Villa0.2%
Apartment0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

Under 20 years55.6%
20 to 49 years43.4%
50 years or more0.9%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 76721.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 46060.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 6201.3 per business
Public services: 283
Associations: 24in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 2counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce53.3%
Services34.8%
Industry10.9%
Construction1.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person78.7%
2 to 319.6%
4 to 90.9%
10 to 490.9%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later32.0%
2011–201942.0%
2001–201019.6%
1991–20005.0%
1981–19900.4%
1956–19801.1%
Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Zoumi

4,662

Douars

Zoumi’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 67 douars in 11 fractions, with 31,911 people. Another 4,662 live in Zoumi, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
فرقة زوميFerkat Zoumi7 douars · 2,482 people
باب ديوارBabdiouar	Grouped	71	244	5.1	2.0	7.0
عين أقطارAinakatar	In parts	78	255	2.2	3.1	4.2
ظهار أسنوDhar Asnou	In parts	141	525	2.0	2.0	9.0
أكراينوGrainou	In parts	130	559	2.4	1.0	12.4
الحراقينHarrakine	In parts	131	609	4.2	2.5	15.0
دار الحاجDar El Haj	Grouped	33	110	2.0	2.0	8.0
اغلولةAghloula	In parts	47	180	3.0	1.0	9.0
بني يمل الغربيةBni Ymel Gharbia7 douars · 2,144 people
لاوةLaoua	In parts	124	462	4.1	0.6	10.7
أولاد بن تاموOuladbentamou	In parts	44	174	1.3	1.1	14.8
القليعةKliaa	In parts	144	605	6.7	0.7	14.2
نفزيNefzi	In parts	137	463	0.7	1.1	6.5
الكديوةLakdioua	In parts	102	391	1.0	1.5	9.3
الشعليينChaliine	Grouped	9	38	—	—	—
تكشرانTakchrane	Grouped	2	11	—	—	—
متيوة الشرقيةM'tioua Charqia4 douars · 2,779 people
الهباجينAlhabbajine	In parts	299	1,094	1.0	1.1	2.3
تيفوتةTifouta	Grouped	112	557	6.3	3.5	23.0
الخيصElkhais	In parts	243	863	1.0	1.9	19.4
عين بلحرشAin Belaharch	Grouped	58	265	4.0	1.0	4.0
بني راوسBni Raous7 douars · 2,550 people
العزيبLaazib	Grouped	158	477	3.8	2.7	4.1
عين كبيرAinkbir	In parts	111	447	3.3	1.1	4.0
الموالدةMoualda	Grouped	88	309	1.0	1.8	6.0
الرملةRamla	Grouped	112	422	1.1	1.6	6.4
قلعة بني راوسKelaa Bni Raous	Grouped	71	275	2.7	1.0	18.0
الهساكرةHassacra	In parts	100	415	1.1	1.1	17.1
باب الرياحينBab Erryahine	Grouped	59	205	0.4	5.2	5.1
أولاد خيرون الشماليةOulad Khiroune Chamalia9 douars · 3,059 people
مازورةMazoura	Grouped	67	223	5.8	0.0	12.9
بوحيملBouhaimel	Grouped	22	78	—	—	—
عسارةAssara	Grouped	201	722	0.6	1.2	6.4
دار الغابةDaelghaba	In parts	106	352	1.0	2.3	6.3
أقرارKrar	In parts	118	447	1.5	1.1	9.6
تملةTemla	In parts	128	537	1.0	1.2	8.2
الحرشيةElharchiya	In parts	103	403	0.0	0.2	12.8
أولاد خيرونOuladkhayroune	In parts	33	132	0.7	3.1	12.2
المشرفEl Mechref	Grouped	48	165	3.0	1.0	6.0
متيوة الغربيةM'tioua Gharbia9 douars · 5,057 people
بني عمرانBniaamrane	In parts	334	1,276	0.4	0.9	2.8
حراقةHarraka	Grouped	112	366	1.0	1.2	2.2
الكراجينElguerrajine	Grouped	31	118	1.0	1.0	2.0
أولاد بني طريبقOuled Ben Taribak	In parts	95	386	1.0	1.9	15.9
عين يملAinimel	Grouped	71	257	1.0	1.1	15.0
الصبانيينEs Sabbaniyne	In parts	166	603	3.5	1.1	6.6
أولاد بني رضوانOuladbenradouane	Grouped	71	262	1.3	1.1	14.2
الحمريةEl Hamria	In parts	204	727	1.0	1.0	1.0
أسفالوAsfalou	In parts	270	1,062	1.4	1.8	3.2
بني يمل الشرقيةBni Ymel Charqia5 douars · 3,231 people
أفرىIfri	In parts	192	742	1.6	1.8	6.1
القشاشدةKchachda	In parts	264	1,012	7.6	1.8	8.5
قلعة بني مرشودElkalaabnimarchaud	Grouped	136	562	16.9	1.4	17.4
المرجEl Marj	In parts	111	427	17.1	2.1	17.1
الأمراجEl Mraj	In parts	122	488	14.8	1.0	15.4
تغنيتTarhnite5 douars · 2,980 people
تغنيتTarhnite	In parts	201	752	1.6	1.7	8.5
الغويبةGhouiba	In parts	209	753	2.2	2.8	13.4
أزاريفAzarif	In parts	74	254	1.8	1.7	15.1
الحورشEl Horech	In parts	123	406	1.0	1.0	3.3
اولاد بن سبيكةOuled Ben Sbika	In parts	197	815	1.0	1.2	7.9
الحجرةLhajra7 douars · 2,711 people
الرهونييشR"houniyeche	In parts	79	307	1.0	1.2	1.8
أولاد حيجOuladhidj	In parts	134	493	1.5	2.6	10.2
عين جيرAinjir	In parts	68	288	1.5	1.1	7.4
أسݣيAssegui	In parts	97	411	1.7	2.0	4.7
النضامينEnndamine	In parts	94	345	4.9	4.9	17.3
أحلاوةHlaoua	In parts	104	420	3.9	5.6	17.9
أمحيجارMhijar	Grouped	98	447	2.4	3.1	18.0
أولاد خيرون الشرقيةOulad Khiroune Charqia4 douars · 1,688 people
المناثةLemnata	Grouped	167	684	12.0	0.8	26.9
الصادةEssada	Grouped	85	349	8.0	1.0	23.7
أخرشيشAkhrchich	In parts	112	475	10.6	1.6	24.2
الريحانRayhan	Grouped	41	180	12.6	1.0	27.1
أولاد خيرون الغربيةOulad Khiroune Gharbia3 douars · 3,230 people
الخرفانEl Khirfane	In parts	284	1,141	2.8	1.7	12.9
العنصارEl Onsar	In parts	340	1,227	7.4	2.1	18.3
أولاد يعقوبOulad Yaaqoub	In parts	239	862	1.7	2.2	13.1

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: 01.405.11.11
As digits: 014051111
Slug: zoumi
Record: /api/communes/01.405.11.11.json
Boundary: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/economy.json
Urban dwellings: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/housing.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/01.405.11.11/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2563388

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