Driouch

الدريوش

Province in the région of Oriental.

Population, 2024
188,191
Since 2014
−10.8%
Households
48,849
Communes
23
Area
2,885 km²
MtalssaTsaftAzlafMidarTafersitTemsamaneBen TaiebTrougoutOulad AmgharBoudinarTazaghineDar El KebdaniIjermaouasOuardanaAit MaitM'hajerTalilitBni MarghnineAmejjaouIferniAin ZohraOulad BoubkerDriouch

Its communes, shaded by density. Each one has a page.

Most populous
Mtalssa 16,778
Grew the most
Driouch +6.2%
Shrank the most
Oulad Boubker −54.0%
Densest
Driouch 1,470 people per km²

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
40.0%aged 10 and over46.3% in 201450.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
35.7%24.7% in 201439.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
32.4%aged 15 and over39.7% in 20145.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.75children per woman1.84 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
8.3%of people8.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
36.8%of settled households26.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Driouch: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.4%
3.0%70–743.1%
4.5%65–694.9%
5.4%60–646.3%
4.9%55–595.9%
5.4%50–546.5%
5.7%45–496.4%
6.8%40–446.8%
7.0%35–396.7%
6.5%30–346.4%
6.5%25–296.2%
6.3%20–246.1%
7.6%15–196.8%
9.6%10–148.4%
9.9%5–98.3%
7.4%0–46.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit89.6%
  • Darija59.8%
  • Tamazight1.6%
  • Tachelhit0.8%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.2%
  • French48.8%
  • English13.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot47.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.4%
  • Private car14.0%
  • Taxi4.6%
  • Employer’s transport2.7%
  • Bus0.9%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
24,492
Standing empty
40.9%13.3% vacant27.5% a second home
Precarious
3.3%1.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
58.9%81.6% on the water mains96.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
6.2%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house89.5%
  • Apartment5.5%
  • Rural-type1.5%
  • Traditional house1.2%
  • Slum or basic house1.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Villa0.5%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years57.8%
  • 20 to 49 years38.2%
  • 50 years or more4.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
7,29038.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
5,43474.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
8,9121.6 per business
Public services
1,789
Associations
67in premises of their own
Weekly souks
13counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.0%
  • Services29.9%
  • Industry10.4%
  • Construction5.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person62.6%
  • 2 to 332.7%
  • 4 to 94.2%
  • 10 to 490.4%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later30.3%
  • 2011–201941.8%
  • 2001–201015.1%
  • 1991–20006.0%
  • 1981–19903.0%
  • 1956–19803.3%
  • Before 19560.6%

Communes

CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
Mtalssarural16,778−0.1%31.1
Driouchurban15,661+6.2%1,470
Midarurban15,391+2.5%164
Ben Taieburban15,002+5.2%1,172
Temsamanerural12,198−12.4%121
Trougoutrural11,348−1.0%102
Ain Zohrarural8,705−17.9%27.9
Dar El Kebdanirural8,518−14.1%95.6
Tsaftrural8,401−12.3%55.6
Tafersitrural8,202−10.2%111
M'hajerrural8,008−14.7%75.8
Boudinarrural7,996−18.9%91.4
Ouardanarural7,032−1.2%165
Oulad Amgharrural5,755−4.2%91.4
Ijermaouasrural5,303−29.7%31.8
Bni Marghninerural4,950−21.0%118
Ifernirural4,873−23.4%41
Ait Maitrural4,721−15.9%30.9
Amejjaourural4,177−16.3%31.6
Azlafrural4,132−16.0%48.2
Talilitrural3,881−25.5%79.8
Oulad Boubkerrural3,703−54.0%13.1
Tazaghinerural3,456−20.1%56.5

In the data

Code
02.167
As digits
02167
Record
/api/provinces/02.167.json
Communes
/api/provinces/02.167/communes/page/1.json
Boundary
/api/provinces/02.167/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/provinces/02.167/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/provinces/02.167/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/provinces/02.167/housing.json

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