Morocco communes

    A commune, arrondissement, province or région, by name or by code. Another spelling finds it too.

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    Midelt

    ميدلت

    Province in the région of Drâa-Tafilalet.

    Population, 2024
    313,769
    Since 2014
    +8.4%
    Households
    73,708
    Communes
    29
    Area
    13,003 km²
    Ait Ben YacoubZaidaItzerTanourdiTizi N'ghachouAghbalouBoumiaAit AyachAgoudimTounfiteAnemziSidi Yahia Ou YoussefAmersidMibladenAit IzdegMideltGuirGourramaEn-NzalaEr-RichSidi AayadZaouiat Sidi HamzaGuers TiaallalineM'zizelAmouguerImilchilBou-AzmouOuterbatAit Yahya

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

    Most populous
    Midelt 62,648
    Grew the most
    Sidi Aayad +34.0%
    Shrank the most
    Amouguer −9.9%
    Densest
    Midelt 6,213 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
    34.6%aged 10 and over41.4% in 201443.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
    Unemployment
    22.6%14.9% in 201429.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
    In the labour force
    37.8%aged 15 and over43.7% in 201410.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
    At school, aged 6 to 11
    96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
    Fertility
    2.24children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
    Disability
    5.4%of people5.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
    Household size
    4.2people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
    Running water
    81.3%of settled households70.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

    Age

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

    Midelt: men and women by age, as a share of each
    MenAgeWomen
    3.1%75 and over3.6%
    2.6%70–742.5%
    3.2%65–693.1%
    4.2%60–644.2%
    4.2%55–594.3%
    5.5%50–545.5%
    6.1%45–496.4%
    6.3%40–446.9%
    6.0%35–396.7%
    6.5%30–346.9%
    6.1%25–296.4%
    6.9%20–247.1%
    9.0%15–198.4%
    10.9%10–1410.3%
    10.4%5–99.6%
    8.8%0–48.0%

    Local languages used

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

    • Tamazight73.9%
    • Darija67.4%
    • Tachelhit7.4%
    • Tarifit0.2%
    • Hassania0.0%

    Languages read and written

    By those aged 10 and over who can read.

    • Arabic99.1%
    • French59.2%
    • English16.2%
    • Amazigh, in Tifinagh4.0%

    Getting to work

    How employed people get to work.

    • On foot62.4%
    • Bike or motorcycle7.9%
    • Private car6.6%
    • Employer’s transport5.5%
    • Bus3.4%
    • Taxi2.1%

    Urban dwellings

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

    Dwellings
    46,431
    Standing empty
    21.3%12.7% vacant8.7% a second home
    Precarious
    9.9%0.1% a slum or basic house
    On the sewer
    92.8%94.4% on the water mains96.1% on the electricity grid
    Housing shortfall
    12.8%households short, against the sound stock

    What kind they are

    Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

    • Modern house85.5%
    • Rural-type9.5%
    • Traditional house2.5%
    • Apartment1.7%
    • Villa0.4%
    • Other0.4%
    • Slum or basic house0.1%

    How old they are

    When the dwelling was built.

    • Under 20 years69.1%
    • 20 to 49 years26.6%
    • 50 years or more4.3%

    Business and jobs

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

    Establishments
    10,18832.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
    Businesses
    8,30881.5% of the establishments
    Permanent jobs
    11,9311.4 per business
    Public services
    1,619
    Associations
    261in premises of their own
    Weekly souks
    22counted outside the total

    Businesses by sector

    Every sector but agriculture.

    • Commerce58.6%
    • Services25.7%
    • Industry11.0%
    • Construction4.6%

    Businesses by the people they employ

    By how many people work there.

    • One person83.0%
    • 2 to 313.7%
    • 4 to 92.7%
    • 10 to 490.6%
    • 50 and over0.0%

    When the businesses were founded

    The year the business was set up.

    • 2020 or later43.0%
    • 2011–201931.8%
    • 2001–201012.1%
    • 1991–20008.4%
    • 1981–19902.4%
    • 1956–19802.1%
    • Before 19560.2%

    Communes

    CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
    Midelturban62,648+13.3%6,213
    Er-Richurban28,462+9.5%3,619
    Boumiaurban21,713+19.2%76.3
    Gourramarural15,952+6.9%19.9
    Guers Tiaallalinerural15,019+16.2%20.1
    Zaidarural14,454+9.7%28.9
    Tounfiterural13,424+1.0%24.1
    Ait Ayachrural12,932+8.3%25.1
    Sidi Aayadrural11,562+34.0%28.7
    Itzerrural10,513−0.9%39.6
    Aghbalourural10,296+7.9%33.7
    Bou-Azmourural10,100+5.4%15.1
    Imilchilrural9,164+3.3%12.6
    Ait Izdegrural7,794+14.3%21.8
    M'zizelrural7,502+1.5%15.9
    Outerbatrural6,763−0.8%16.8
    Amersidrural6,023+2.8%7.3
    Zaouiat Sidi Hamzarural5,248−3.8%14.2
    Anemzirural5,140+5.2%12.4
    Sidi Yahia Ou Youssefrural4,877+5.2%14.4
    En-Nzalarural4,873+11.0%5.2
    Guirrural4,363+8.5%5.1
    Amouguerrural4,363−9.9%9.9
    Ait Yahyarural4,293−5.9%17
    Agoudimrural3,826−7.0%6.6
    Ait Ben Yacoubrural3,743−6.7%12
    Mibladenrural3,052−1.0%8.3
    Tizi N'ghachourural2,836+10.9%34.7
    Tanourdirural2,834−1.3%13.6

    In the data

    Code
    08.363
    As digits
    08363
    Record
    /api/provinces/08.363.json
    Communes
    /api/provinces/08.363/communes/page/1.json
    Boundary
    /api/provinces/08.363/boundary.geojson
    Census figures
    /api/provinces/08.363/indicators.json
    Business and jobs
    /api/provinces/08.363/economy.json
    Urban dwellings
    /api/provinces/08.363/housing.json

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