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Morocco: Oriental Region

Contents: Provinces and Communes

The population of the provinces and communes in Oriental region by census years.

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
1994-09-02
Population
Census
2004-09-02
Population
Census
2014-09-01
Population
Census
2024-09-01
BerkaneProvinceبركان250,715270,328289,137284,061
AghbalRural Communeاغبال12,47413,80914,90816,113
AhfirUrban Communeاحفير20,50819,48219,63016,310
Aïn ErreggadaUrban Communeعين الركادة3,2282,9832,6942,391
AklimUrban Communeاكليم7,9928,9699,6958,630
BerkaneUrban Communeبركان77,02680,012109,23799,069
BoughribaRural Communeبوغريبة21,80020,56020,51319,013
ChouihiaRural Communeشويحية12,80012,53912,24511,249
FezouaneRural Communeفزوان7,50710,3045,0895,783
LaâtamnaRural Communeلعثامنة14,86815,49313,99614,561
MadaghCommuneمداغ13,47513,98014,48614,659
RislaneRural Communeرسلان6,0085,1954,2653,783
SaïdiaUrban Communeالسعيدية2,5633,3388,78010,514
Sidi BouhriaRural Communeسيدي بوهرية5,9015,4004,5254,088
Sidi Slimane EchcharaaUrban Communeسيدي سليمان - الشراعة16,51822,90430,20231,686
TafoughaltRural Communeتافوغالت3,7873,1502,7352,366
ZegzelRural Communeزكزل24,26032,21016,13723,846
Driouch [Eddriwesh]Provinceالدريوش239,804222,987211,059188,191
Aïn ZohraRural Communeعين الزهرة11,61611,25810,6018,705
Aït MaitRural Communeأيت مايت8,6937,1885,6134,721
AmejjaouRural Communeامجاو9,6535,9774,9884,177
AzlafRural Communeازلاف6,4395,3374,9194,132
Ben TaiebUrban Communeبن الطيب17,72720,89114,25715,002
Bni MarghnineRural Communeبني مرغنين7,5327,1586,2634,950
BoudinarRural Communeبودينار11,32410,5049,8637,996
Dar El KebdaniCommuneدار الكبداني11,39910,6749,9118,518
DriouchUrban Communeالدريوش......14,74115,661
IferniRural Communeافرني10,5947,5276,3654,873
IjermaouasRural Communeاجرماواس13,99011,2887,5405,303
M'HajerRural Communeامهاجر4,9583,2329,3868,008
MidarUrban Communeميضار15,39616,02215,02115,391
MtalssaRural Communeامطالسة......16,78716,778
OuardanaRural Communeوردانة6,6306,9217,1207,032
Oulad AmgharRural Communeاولاد امغار7,4646,3426,0105,755
Oulad BoubkerRural Communeأولاد بوبكر7,9245,7658,0543,703
TafersitCommuneتفرسيت11,45210,4039,1338,202
TalilitRural Communeتليليت7,1726,1615,2083,881
TazaghineRural Communeتزاغين6,3185,0324,3233,456
TemsamaneCommuneتمسمان15,31414,93713,92012,198
TrougoutRural Communeاتروكوت11,49111,54111,45811,348
TsaftCommuneاتصافت10,38910,2849,5788,401
FiguigProvinceفجيج117,011129,430138,325144,451
Abbou LakhalRural Communeعبو لكحل1,8621,4972,0171,790
Aïn ChairRural Communeعين الشعير......1,5541,501
Aïn ChouaterRural Communeعين الشواطر1,3321,1441,006706
Bni GuilRural Communeبني كيل9,0149,0596,7268,261
Bni TadjiteCommuneبني تادجيت12,31614,93116,14917,557
BouananeCommuneبوعنان......10,03511,181
BouarfaUrban Communeبوعرفة19,63125,94728,84630,068
BouchaoueneRural Communeبوشاوون8,77211,23113,05715,242
BoumeriemeRural Communeبو مريم6,6297,4888,5218,067
FiguigUrban Communeفجيج14,24512,57710,87210,449
MaatarkaRural Communeمعتركة8,6238,0307,9866,554
TalsintCommuneتالسينت12,69614,65116,16618,806
TendraraCommuneتندرارة11,32812,05715,39014,269
GuercifProvinceجرسيف150,168184,687216,717215,837
AssebbabRural Communeالصباب6,3116,7217,0697,144
BarkineRural Communeبركين11,37111,4099,4696,839
GuercifUrban Communeجرسيف41,99757,30790,88080,703
Houara Oulad RahoRural Communeهوارة أولاد رحو17,76232,86631,46239,947
LamrijaRural Communeلمريجة12,02413,81314,56314,457
MazguitamRural Communeمزكيتام11,1389,8918,0876,141
Oulad BourimaRural Communeأولاد بوريمة2,4061,9511,4861,117
Ras LaksarRural Communeراس القصر9,97110,70810,51512,092
SakaRural Communeصاكة18,33119,54721,04820,857
TaddartRural Communeتادرت18,85720,47422,13826,540
JeradaProvinceجرادة117,696105,840108,727103,527
Aïn Beni MatharUrban Communeعين بني مطهر10,53213,52616,28915,488
Bni MatharRural Communeبني مطهر5,2077,0898,87010,887
GafaïtRural Communeكفايت2,3952,6542,6562,604
GuenfoudaRural Communeكنفودة5,5605,7485,5915,712
JeradaUrban Communeجرادة59,36743,91643,50641,014
LaaouinateRural Communeلعوينات4,0553,7903,8675,467
LebkhataRural Communeلبخاتة2,6172,5462,6122,541
MrijaRural Communeمريجة2,1982,8413,3592,882
Oulad GhziyelRural Communeأولاد غزييل5,5966,4887,5224,656
Oulad Sidi AbdelhakemRural Communeأولاد سيدي عبد الحاكم3,0012,9952,2071,276
Ras AsfourRural Communeرأس عصفور1,4461,6941,2741,275
Sidi BoubkerCommuneسيدي بوبكر3,5072,8072,6382,354
TiouliCommuneتيولي7,5776,3175,1994,305
TouissitUrban Communeتويسيت4,6383,4293,1373,066
NadorProvinceالناضور444,110505,647565,426565,987
AfsouRural Communeافسو4,4323,4132,9322,020
Al AarouiUrban Communeالعروي27,04936,02147,59946,540
Al BarkanyeneRural Communeالبركانيين2,0581,6192,5402,278
ArekmaneCommuneاركمان18,52018,99818,49016,477
Beni AnsarUrban Communeبني انصار41,92552,23356,58250,508
Bni BouifrourRural Communeبني بويفرور14,21317,0906,4186,846
Bni ChikerCommuneبني شيكر22,32723,05026,88422,763
Bni Oukil Oulad M'HandRural Communeبني وكيل اولاد امحاند9,06110,49610,69714,691
Bni Sidel JbelRural Communeبني سيدال الجبل10,4489,6238,9308,199
Bni Sidel LoutaRural Communeبني سيدال لوطا8,8357,3316,2835,366
BouargRural Communeبوعرك18,84123,37937,73744,626
Hassi-BerkaneRural Communeحاسي بركان8,4838,1138,7887,465
IaazzaneneRural Communeايعزانن11,72511,81511,13112,706
IhaddadeneCommuneايحدادن17,17026,58214,34515,667
IksaneRural Communeايكسان9,5029,0018,4177,731
NadorUrban Communeالناضور112,450126,207161,726158,202
Oulad Daoud ZkhanineRural Communeأولاد داوود ازخانين4,3033,6663,9403,149
Oulad SettoutRural Communeأولاد ستوت18,54822,17323,21826,052
Ras El MaUrban Communeرأس الماء10,6789,8887,5807,527
SelouaneUrban Communeسلوان18,33424,87721,57029,628
TiztoutineCommuneتزطوطين10,27610,0409,7889,349
ZaioUrban Communeزايو25,92029,85135,80636,766
ZeghanghaneUrban Communeازغنغان19,01220,18134,02531,431
Oujda - AngadPrefectureوجدة - أنكاد419,063477,100551,767572,454
Ahl AngadRural Communeأهل انكاد14,76616,49414,19618,051
Aïn SfaRural Communeعين الصفا5,7275,0824,4904,426
Bni DrarUrban Communeبني درار6,6638,91910,93410,907
Bni KhaledRural Communeبني خالد7,5097,1046,7456,239
BsaraRural Communeابصارة2,3111,9221,4281,335
IslyRural Communeايسلي10,13923,8966,71010,256
MestferkiRural Communeمستفركي5,5064,8324,3784,335
NaïmaUrban Communeالنعيمة1,6411,1511,0881,019
OujdaUrban Communeوجدة357,278400,738494,252506,224
Sidi BoulenouarRural Communeسيدي بولنوار3,8403,5263,4523,600
Sidi Moussa LemhayaRural Communeسيدي موسى المهاية3,6833,4364,0946,062
TaourirtProvinceتاوريرت180,292206,762233,188220,157
Ahl Oued ZaRural Communeأهل واد زا12,70614,20211,93111,024
Aïn LehjerRural Communeعين الحجر10,2659,2108,2727,692
DebdouUrban Communeدبدو4,4774,5964,9604,447
El Aïoun Sidi MelloukUrban Communeالعيون سيدي ملوك30,78934,76741,83240,652
El AtefRural Communeالعاطف2,1862,4713,215933
GteterRural Communeكطيطر5,8006,7327,3038,222
Mechraa HammadiRural Communeمشرع حمادي9,4007,4355,6464,343
Melg El OuidaneRural Communeملك الويدان7,1127,6998,1768,009
MestegmerRural Communeمستكمر6,4356,3786,4695,295
Oulad M'hamedRural Communeأولاد امحمد3,4872,1741,3102,316
Sidi Ali Bel QuassemRural Communeسيدي علي بلقاسم11,58013,86314,98413,951
Sidi LahsenRural Communeسيدي لحسن10,2609,7599,2596,779
TancherfiRural Communeتنشرفي7,8397,4526,4336,092
TaourirtUrban Communeتاوريرت57,95680,024103,398100,402
OrientalRegionالشرق1,918,8592,102,7812,314,3462,294,665

Source: Haut Commissariat au Plan, Royaume du Maroc.

Explanation: Area figures are calculated using geospatial data. Some population changes are due to boundary changes.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2014)
Males1,141,574
Females1,160,608
Age Groups (C 2014)
0-14 years610,406
15-64 years1,535,467
65+ years156,308
Age Distribution (C 2014)
70+ years113,358
60-69 years120,928
50-59 years237,498
40-49 years278,593
30-39 years334,240
20-29 years397,254
10-19 years406,806
0-9 years413,504
Urbanization (C 2024)
Rural788,951
Urban1,505,714
Citizenship (C 2024)
Morocco2,291,040
Foreign Citizenship3,625