Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima

طنجة-تطوان-الحسيمة

One of Morocco’s 12 régions.

Population, 2024: 4,030,222
Since 2014: +13.3%
Households: 1,048,860
Communes: 146
Provinces and préfectures: 8
Area: 16,190 km²

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

Most populous: Tanger 1,275,428
Grew the most: Gueznaia +275.7%
Shrank the most: Chakrane −30.6%
Densest: Tanger 8,537 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: 22.8%aged 10 and over31.0% in 201430.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 19.6%14.9% in 201423.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 46.2%aged 15 and over51.1% in 201420.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.01children per woman2.23 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.9%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 3.8people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 75.7%of settled households63.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.4%	75 and over	2.7%
2.1%	70–74	2.1%
3.0%	65–69	2.9%
4.0%	60–64	4.3%
4.0%	55–59	4.3%
5.0%	50–54	5.1%
5.7%	45–49	5.8%
7.0%	40–44	6.9%
7.9%	35–39	7.8%
8.2%	30–34	8.1%
7.6%	25–29	7.8%
7.6%	20–24	7.8%
8.0%	15–19	7.9%
9.5%	10–14	9.2%
9.7%	5–9	9.4%
8.4%	0–4	8.0%

Local languages used

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

Darija96.4%
Tarifit7.8%
Tachelhit1.5%
Tamazight1.0%
Hassania0.1%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.5%
French47.9%
English16.5%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot42.6%
Employer’s transport18.3%
Private car10.3%
Taxi9.4%
Doesn’t travel to work6.4%
Bus5.5%
Bike or motorcycle3.4%
Informal transport2.2%
Animal1.3%
Another way0.5%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 31.0%aged 10 and over22.8% in 202441.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 14.9%19.6% in 202424.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 51.1%aged 15 and over46.2% in 202424.0% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 94.6%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.23children per woman2.01 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.1%of people4.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.4people on average3.8 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 63.9%of settled households75.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.3%	75 and over	2.3%
1.5%	70–74	1.7%
1.6%	65–69	1.7%
2.9%	60–64	2.8%
3.6%	55–59	3.4%
4.8%	50–54	4.9%
4.8%	45–49	5.1%
5.9%	40–44	6.0%
6.7%	35–39	6.9%
8.2%	30–34	8.0%
9.7%	25–29	9.6%
10.2%	20–24	10.1%
9.3%	15–19	9.4%
9.3%	10–14	9.2%
8.9%	5–9	8.8%
10.2%	0–4	10.0%

Local languages used

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

Darija96.8%
Tarifit10.3%
Tachelhit1.7%
Tamazight0.6%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic and French40.1%
Arabic only40.0%
Arabic, French and English12.5%
Other combinations7.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot58.2%
Taxi11.7%
Employer’s transport9.5%
Private car6.8%
Bus4.3%
Not stated3.4%
Works at home2.2%
Bike or motorcycle2.1%
Another way1.7%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood42.8%
Another in the commune21.0%
Another commune14.6%
No fixed place11.5%
Another province3.4%
Not stated3.4%
At home2.2%
Somewhere else1.2%

What people did

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

Crafts and skilled trades23.8%
Farm and fishing labour15.4%
Farming and fishing15.1%
Labouring and small trades14.1%
Clerical work11.4%
Trade and broking6.9%
Managers and senior professionals5.1%
Machine operating3.6%
Technicians2.5%
Not classified2.1%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma59.6%
Primary21.1%
Lower secondary10.5%
Upper secondary5.1%
DEUG or Licence2.8%
Master’s or doctorate0.8%
Not declared0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings: 1,109,294
Standing empty: 36.4%12.7% vacant23.7% a second home
Precarious: 1.4%0.7% a slum or basic house
On the sewer: 95.7%94.6% on the water mains96.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall: 2.2%households short, against the sound stock

More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

Modern house59.3%
Apartment35.8%
Traditional house1.8%
Villa1.6%
Slum or basic house0.7%
Other0.4%
Rural-type0.3%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

Under 20 years66.3%
20 to 49 years29.5%
50 years or more4.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 145,03636.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 124,65385.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 501,5474.0 per business
Public services: 17,293
Associations: 3,090in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 101counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce50.7%
Services32.6%
Industry13.3%
Construction3.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person53.1%
2 to 335.9%
4 to 98.1%
10 to 492.2%
50 and over0.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later33.3%
2011–201939.1%
2001–201015.9%
1991–20006.4%
1981–19902.3%
1956–19802.5%
Before 19560.4%

Douars

Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima’s rural communes hold 3,017 douars, with 1,382,463 people. Their homes are, on average, this far from the nearest of each.

Lycée: 11.2 km42.4% of homes more than 10 km away
Collège: 8.4 km30.6% of homes more than 10 km away
Health centre: 8.6 km32.6% of homes more than 10 km away
Paved road: 2.3 km4.4% of homes more than 10 km away
Primary school: 1.7 km0.3% of homes more than 10 km away

Every commune on the map

Provinces and préfectures

Province or préfecture	Type	Population, 2024	Communes
Tanger-Assilah	préfecture	1,494,413	12
Tétouan	province	611,928	22
Larache	province	510,211	19
Chefchaouen	province	412,713	28
Al Hoceima	province	371,527	36
Ouezzane	province	274,577	17
M'diq-Fnideq	préfecture	254,064	5
Fahs-Anjra	province	100,789	7

Communes

Commune	Type	Population, 2024	Since 2014	Per km²
Tanger	urban	1,275,428	+34.6%	8,537
Tétouan	urban	422,757	+11.0%	6,092
Larache	urban	133,731	+7.0%	1,837
Ksar El Kebir	urban	124,701	−1.5%	6,361
Martil	urban	95,896	+49.0%	4,366
Gueznaia	urban	88,676	+275.7%	1,262
Fnideq	urban	77,250	−0.2%	2,453
M'diq	urban	67,599	+20.2%	1,023
Ouezzane	urban	57,737	−3.1%	3,002
Al Hoceima	urban	50,225	−11.4%	3,227
Laouamra	rural	48,253	+18.8%	236
Chefchaouen	urban	46,168	+7.9%	2,815
Zoumi	rural	36,573	−10.1%	125
Assilah	urban	36,039	+15.7%	1,085
Imzouren	urban	34,848	+2.9%	2,309
Bab Taza	rural	29,895	+4.1%	101
Hjar Ennhal	rural	27,204	+177.8%	263
Zouada	rural	25,289	+8.9%	196
Bab Berred	rural	24,743	−4.4%	143
Abdelghaya Souahel	rural	24,435	−5.4%	108
Tamorot	rural	24,258	−9.3%	108
Azla	rural	22,985	+42.5%	350
Bni Selmane	rural	21,413	−11.6%	104
Bni Bouayach	urban	20,013	+9.5%	926
Iounane	rural	19,494	−22.1%	133
Rissana Janoubia	rural	19,480	+19.0%	187
Laaouama	rural	19,187	+139.5%	313
Lamjaara	rural	19,162	+1.8%	203
Malloussa	rural	18,854	+53.9%	153
Sahel	rural	18,258	+4.4%	103
Sidi Redouane	rural	17,903	−6.6%	154
Issaguen	rural	17,834	+4.3%	132
Anjra	rural	17,251	+7.3%	175
Ksar Bjir	rural	17,182	+5.4%	198
Ksar Sghir	rural	17,125	+31.8%	196
Ketama	rural	16,690	−3.8%	146
Bni Mansour	rural	16,660	−20.0%	104
Bni Rzine	rural	16,539	−20.9%	108
Bni Bouzra	rural	15,888	−4.1%	104
Al Bahraoyine	rural	15,491	+83.0%	310
Targuist	urban	14,638	+9.3%	2,566
Masmouda	rural	14,594	−9.4%	101
Kalaat Bouqorra	rural	13,999	−13.4%	129
Bni Darkoul	rural	13,984	−5.4%	193
Bni Smih	rural	13,918	−18.1%	108
Ait Youssef Ou Ali	rural	13,830	+9.1%	222
Souk L'qolla	rural	13,592	−9.2%	44.3
Bni Quolla	rural	13,551	−15.6%	72.9
Mansoura	rural	13,526	−14.5%	126
Zaitoune	rural	13,492	+28.7%	212
Zghira	rural	13,415	−13.5%	233
Oulad Ouchih	rural	13,409	+6.4%	230
Rissana Chamalia	rural	12,961	+3.8%	128
Tamsaout	rural	12,856	−6.2%	177
Souk Tolba	rural	12,855	−1.5%	138
Zaouiat Sidi Kacem	rural	12,851	+11.4%	92.6
Had Al Gharbia	rural	12,838	+4.6%	96.9
Ouaouzgane	rural	12,766	−23.9%	61.7
Ksar El Majaz	rural	12,703	+24.1%	148
Souaken	rural	12,582	−0.4%	169
Tizgane	rural	12,292	−3.8%	150
Ouannana	rural	12,123	−5.3%	163
Oued Malha	rural	12,075	−11.5%	104
Al Hamra	rural	11,877	+6.8%	86.5
Oued Laou	urban	11,690	+21.0%	395
Teroual	rural	11,673	−7.5%	189
Asjen	rural	11,479	−12.6%	66.4
Steha	rural	11,452	−4.8%	127
Bni Garfett	rural	11,311	−13.0%	55.9
Derdara	rural	11,276	−2.4%	52.5
Al Oued	rural	10,875	−3.7%	73.1
Mallalienne	rural	10,874	+18.5%	168
Bni Ahmed Cherqia	rural	10,800	−16.1%	151
Bni Ahmed Gharbia	rural	10,623	−18.2%	166
Sidi Lyamani	rural	10,616	+2.4%	138
Bni Salah	rural	10,535	−7.3%	125
Bni Said	rural	10,465	+15.0%	147
Ain Beida	rural	10,368	−13.4%	46.8
M'tioua	rural	10,336	−19.3%	61
Dar Bni Karrich	rural	10,115	+19.0%	354
Jouamaa	rural	10,039	+30.2%	95.5
Sidi Bousber	rural	9,671	−8.1%	150
Boujedyane	rural	9,624	−13.8%	50.3
Moqrissat	rural	9,413	−10.7%	42.6
Moulay Ahmed Cherif	rural	9,357	−4.2%	102
Taghramt	rural	9,326	+7.1%	71.2
Bni Faghloum	rural	9,260	−10.8%	99.7
Bni Bouchibet	rural	8,909	−1.4%	97.3
Brikcha	rural	8,777	−15.6%	61.4
Sahtryine	rural	8,733	+8.7%	82.4
Souk Kdim	rural	8,699	+11.2%	120
Tatoft	rural	8,657	−9.1%	59.7
Zaaroura	rural	8,615	−15.0%	41
Amtar	rural	8,568	−19.0%	83.1
Sidi Boutmim	rural	8,462	−15.3%	68.8
Bni Boufrah	rural	8,401	−13.0%	54.5
Ait Kamra	rural	8,269	+7.6%	95.7
Zinat	rural	8,214	+7.1%	71.7
Allyene	urban	8,111	+23.2%	86.2
Tanaqoub	rural	8,097	−12.3%	48.4
Senada	rural	8,059	−12.2%	52.4
Talambote	rural	8,007	−5.6%	49.3
Sidi Ahmed Cherif	rural	7,913	−17.4%	115
Bni Gmil	rural	7,752	−18.5%	55.2
Nekkour	rural	7,721	−13.9%	85
Saddina	rural	7,619	+14.2%	93.4
Bni Ahmed Imoukzan	rural	7,580	−16.6%	90.8
Ain Lahsan	rural	7,450	+10.5%	90.9
Bni Arouss	rural	7,337	−10.5%	39.3
Sebt Azzinate	rural	7,265	+41.0%	117
Bni Gmil Maksouline	rural	7,214	−24.8%	64.5
Imrabten	rural	6,983	−19.9%	69.9
Ayacha	rural	6,925	−5.6%	32.1
Tassift	rural	6,924	−6.0%	33.3
Rouadi	rural	6,858	−3.8%	37.1
Fifi	rural	6,762	−16.6%	64.8
Bni Bounsar	rural	6,498	−15.2%	48.2
Laghdir	rural	6,454	−11.4%	58.1
Bni Harchen	rural	6,423	−7.6%	35.3
Izemmouren	rural	6,365	+23.5%	81.4
Bghaghza	rural	6,238	−10.3%	72
Mzefroune	rural	6,226	−10.7%	65.3
Ajdir	urban	5,630	+6.0%	368
Zarkt	rural	5,601	−16.3%	53.6
Bni Ammart	rural	5,583	−16.1%	40.5
Tazroute	rural	5,449	−8.8%	34.5
Bni Bchir	rural	5,401	−17.3%	45.9
Belyounech	urban	5,208	−1.7%	169
Sahel Chamali	rural	5,028	−6.2%	59.4
Bni Leit	rural	5,004	−6.0%	52
Aquouass Briech	rural	4,981	−0.2%	74.4
Bni Abdellah	rural	4,939	−17.5%	37.2
Bni Hadifa	rural	4,723	−15.6%	62.4
Oulad Ali Mansour	rural	4,683	−11.7%	53.9
Bni Idder	rural	4,659	−3.4%	66.1
Dar Chaoui	rural	4,471	+3.9%	46.5
Louta	rural	4,408	−0.5%	142
Zaouiat Sidi Abdelkader	rural	4,150	−23.9%	31.8
Jbel Lahbib	rural	4,126	+9.2%	65.8
Taghzout	rural	4,116	−19.8%	77.9
Arbaa Taourirt	rural	3,799	−26.8%	32
Tifarouine	rural	3,318	−21.6%	49.6
Chakrane	rural	3,306	−30.6%	19.1
Sidi Bouzineb	rural	2,756	−25.7%	28.6
Al Manzla	rural	2,680	+1.1%	29.7
Al Kharroub	rural	2,099	−16.4%	31.8

In the data

Code: 01
As digits: 01
Record: /api/regions/01.json
Communes: /api/regions/01/communes/page/1.json
Boundary: /api/regions/01/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/regions/01/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/regions/01/economy.json
Urban dwellings: /api/regions/01/housing.json

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