Morocco: Souss-Massa Region
Contents: Provinces and Communes
The population of the provinces and communes in Souss-Massa region by census years.
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 1994-09-02 | Population Census 2004-09-02 | Population Census 2014-09-01 | Population Census 2024-09-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agadir - Ida - Outanane | Prefecture | أكادير إدا وتنان | 366,193 | 487,954 | 600,599 | 721,431 | → |
| Agadir | Urban Commune | اكادير | 254,865 | 346,106 | 421,844 | 504,768 | → |
| Amskroud | Rural Commune | امسكروض | 9,482 | 10,020 | 9,351 | 9,648 | → |
| Aourir | Commune | أورير | 16,578 | 27,483 | 36,948 | 46,032 | → |
| Aqsri | Rural Commune | اقصري | 5,092 | 4,873 | 4,128 | 3,333 | → |
| Aziar | Rural Commune | ازيار | 3,922 | 3,803 | 2,948 | 2,053 | → |
| Drargua | Commune | الدراركة | 20,576 | 37,115 | 70,793 | 107,621 | → |
| Idmine | Rural Commune | اضمين | 4,157 | 4,279 | 3,179 | 2,715 | → |
| Imouzzer | Rural Commune | ايموزار | 6,370 | 6,351 | 5,402 | 4,087 | → |
| Imsouane | Rural Commune | امسوان | 8,645 | 9,353 | 8,866 | 7,246 | → |
| Tadrart | Rural Commune | تدرارت | 5,739 | 5,703 | 4,530 | 2,899 | → |
| Taghazout | Rural Commune | تاغزوت | 5,257 | 5,348 | 5,260 | 4,861 | → |
| Tamri | Rural Commune | تامري | 16,063 | 17,442 | 18,577 | 19,790 | → |
| Tiqqi | Rural Commune | تقي | 9,447 | 10,078 | 8,773 | 6,378 | → |
| Chtouka - Aït Baha | Province | شتوكة آيت باها | 240,092 | 297,245 | 371,102 | 493,623 | → |
| Aït Amira | Commune | أيت عميرة | 25,258 | 47,458 | 76,646 | 113,236 | → |
| Aït Baha | Urban Commune | أيت باها | 3,638 | 4,767 | 5,668 | 6,007 | → |
| Aït Milk | Rural Commune | أيت ميلك | 12,122 | 11,414 | 10,370 | 8,706 | → |
| Aït Mzal | Rural Commune | أيت مزال | 5,018 | 4,555 | 3,814 | 3,305 | → |
| Aït Ouadrim | Rural Commune | أيت وادريم | 7,715 | 7,366 | 5,817 | 4,976 | → |
| Aouguenz | Rural Commune | أو كنز | 7,476 | 5,886 | 4,801 | 2,941 | → |
| Belfaâ | Commune | بلفاع | 18,775 | 22,406 | 27,699 | 36,774 | → |
| Biougra | Urban Commune | بيوكرة | 13,885 | 25,928 | 37,933 | 50,626 | → |
| Hilala | Rural Commune | هلالة | 4,360 | 3,831 | 2,684 | 1,858 | → |
| Ida-Ougnidif | Rural Commune | إدا وكنظيف | 3,959 | 3,151 | 2,149 | 2,095 | → |
| Imi-Mqourn | Rural Commune | امي مقورن | 12,380 | 11,748 | 10,748 | 10,365 | → |
| Inchaden | Rural Commune | انشادن | 16,865 | 21,542 | 28,806 | 42,724 | → |
| Massa | Commune | ماسة | 15,526 | 16,526 | 17,579 | 17,946 | → |
| Ouad Essafa | Rural Commune | واد الصفا | 27,166 | 39,386 | 56,547 | 83,442 | → |
| Sidi Abdallah El Bouchouari | Rural Commune | سيدي عبد الله البوشواري | 9,524 | 9,068 | 8,128 | 6,604 | → |
| Sidi Bibi | Commune | سيدي بيبي | 16,492 | 24,639 | 39,042 | 72,929 | → |
| Sidi Boushab | Rural Commune | سيدي بو السحاب | 10,651 | 10,438 | 9,488 | 8,386 | → |
| Sidi Ouassay | Rural Commune | سيدي وساي | 7,691 | 8,571 | 9,087 | 10,050 | → |
| Tanalt | Rural Commune | تنالت | 4,868 | 3,536 | 2,744 | 2,138 | → |
| Targua-Ntouchka | Rural Commune | تاركة نتوشكا | 7,300 | 6,552 | 4,877 | 3,371 | → |
| Tassegdelt | Rural Commune | تسكدلت | 7,115 | 6,526 | 5,107 | 4,046 | → |
| Tizi Ntakoucht | Rural Commune | تزي نتكوشت | 2,308 | 1,951 | 1,368 | 1,098 | → |
| Inezgane - Aït Melloul | Prefecture | إنزكان ايت ملول | 292,571 | 419,614 | 541,118 | 636,916 | → |
| Aït Melloul | Urban Commune | أيت ملول | 82,825 | 130,370 | 171,847 | 210,870 | → |
| Dcheira El Jihadia | Urban Commune | الدشيرة الجهادية | 72,251 | 89,367 | 100,336 | 113,041 | → |
| Inezgane | Urban Commune | انزكان | 92,534 | 112,753 | 130,333 | 137,512 | → |
| Lqliâa | Urban Commune | القليعة | 17,921 | 47,837 | 83,235 | 107,133 | → |
| Oulad Dahou | Rural Commune | اولاد دحو | 11,280 | 12,902 | 14,587 | 15,697 | → |
| Temsia | Commune | تمسية | 15,760 | 26,385 | 40,780 | 52,663 | → |
| Taroudant | Province | تارودانت | 693,968 | 780,661 | 838,820 | 858,162 | → |
| Adar | Rural Commune | ادار | 5,503 | 5,098 | 4,344 | 3,043 | → |
| Agadir Melloul | Rural Commune | اكادير ملول | 8,424 | 8,756 | 8,848 | 7,518 | → |
| Ahl Ramel | Rural Commune | أهل الرمل | 8,202 | 8,286 | 8,132 | 7,496 | → |
| Ahl Tifnoute | Rural Commune | أهل تفنوت | 6,230 | 6,339 | 5,910 | 5,196 | → |
| Ahmar Laglalcha | Rural Commune | احمر لكلالشة | 10,273 | 13,854 | 17,950 | 21,659 | → |
| Aït Abdallah | Rural Commune | أيت عبد الله | 3,575 | 2,988 | 2,086 | 1,635 | → |
| Aït Iaaza | Urban Commune | أيت ايعزة | 4,881 | 9,984 | 14,259 | 17,339 | → |
| Aït Igas | Rural Commune | أيت ايكاس | 8,453 | 9,553 | 10,256 | 10,378 | → |
| Aït Makhlouf | Rural Commune | أيت مخلوف | 4,986 | 5,285 | 4,752 | 4,135 | → |
| Amalou | Rural Commune | املو | 4,238 | 3,873 | 3,256 | 2,188 | → |
| Aoulouz | Urban Commune | أولوز | 15,383 | 18,518 | 17,409 | 21,502 | → |
| Arazane | Rural Commune | ارزان | 6,773 | 7,301 | 7,999 | 7,883 | → |
| Argana | Rural Commune | اركانة | 5,637 | 5,327 | 4,804 | 4,123 | → |
| Askaouen | Rural Commune | اسكاون | 7,399 | 7,447 | 7,458 | 7,046 | → |
| Assads | Rural Commune | اصادص | 5,209 | 5,512 | 4,650 | 3,592 | → |
| Assaisse | Rural Commune | اسايس | 7,232 | 7,275 | 6,838 | 5,934 | → |
| Assaki | Rural Commune | اساكي | 7,498 | 8,296 | 8,175 | 8,048 | → |
| Azaghar N'Irs | Rural Commune | ازغارنيرس | 6,369 | 5,943 | 4,748 | 4,009 | → |
| Azrar | Rural Commune | ازرار | 4,665 | 5,045 | 5,038 | 4,242 | → |
| Bigoudine | Rural Commune | بيكودين | 6,563 | 6,465 | 5,131 | 4,174 | → |
| Bounrar | Rural Commune | بونرار | 5,902 | 6,855 | 6,304 | 4,995 | → |
| Eddir | Rural Commune | الدير | 6,971 | 7,664 | 7,565 | 7,781 | → |
| El Faid | Rural Commune | الفيض | 12,542 | 12,811 | 12,011 | 10,559 | → |
| El Guerdane | Urban Commune | الكردان | 6,525 | 9,222 | 12,313 | 13,747 | → |
| El Koudia El Beida | Rural Commune | الكدية البيضاء | 16,965 | 19,989 | 21,875 | 23,666 | → |
| Freija | Rural Commune | افريجة | 6,658 | 7,685 | 8,792 | 9,005 | → |
| Ida Ou Gailal | Rural Commune | ادا وكيلال | 6,634 | 6,431 | 6,436 | 6,036 | → |
| Ida-Ougoummad | Rural Commune | ادا وكماض | 5,466 | 5,405 | 7,880 | 7,543 | → |
| Ida Ou Moumen | Rural Commune | إد او مومن | 5,840 | 6,023 | 6,105 | 5,833 | → |
| Igli | Rural Commune | اكلي | 8,723 | 10,034 | 11,197 | 13,832 | → |
| Igoudar Mnabha | Rural Commune | إيكودار منابهة | 6,939 | 8,251 | 8,767 | 10,974 | → |
| Iguidi | Rural Commune | ايكيدي | 8,860 | 9,323 | 9,100 | 7,949 | → |
| Imaouen | Rural Commune | ايماون | 3,461 | 3,103 | 2,466 | 1,969 | → |
| Imilmaiss | Rural Commune | اميلمايس | 6,824 | 7,398 | 6,584 | 4,967 | → |
| Imi N'Tayart | Rural Commune | امي نتايارت | 3,053 | 2,366 | 1,164 | 973 | → |
| Imoulass | Rural Commune | ايمولاس | 9,718 | 9,320 | 8,388 | 6,889 | → |
| Irherm | Urban Commune | ايغرم | 4,558 | 4,624 | 4,108 | 4,127 | → |
| Issen | Rural Commune | اسن | 9,910 | 10,624 | 12,119 | 13,254 | → |
| Lagfifat | Rural Commune | لكفيفات | 15,549 | 17,322 | 18,811 | 19,471 | → |
| Lakhnafif | Rural Commune | الخنانيف | 8,034 | 8,881 | 9,936 | 10,706 | → |
| Lamhadi | Rural Commune | لمهادي | 9,413 | 10,651 | 11,135 | 11,927 | → |
| Lamhara | Rural Commune | لمهارة | 9,256 | 10,519 | 11,374 | 11,622 | → |
| Lamnizla | Rural Commune | لمنيزلة | 5,184 | 4,994 | 4,224 | 3,427 | → |
| Machraa El Ain | Rural Commune | مشرع العين | 8,398 | 9,832 | 11,378 | 12,243 | → |
| Nihit | Rural Commune | نيحيت | 2,886 | 2,357 | 1,883 | 1,456 | → |
| Oualqadi | Rural Commune | والقاضي | 3,440 | 3,027 | 2,146 | 1,477 | → |
| Oulad Aissa | Rural Commune | أولاد عيسى | 7,423 | 9,736 | 12,331 | 11,732 | → |
| Oulad Berhil | Urban Commune | أولاد برحيل | 9,211 | 15,369 | 24,288 | 30,330 | → |
| Oulad Teima | Urban Commune | أولاد تايمة | 47,126 | 66,183 | 89,387 | 100,284 | → |
| Ouneine | Rural Commune | اوناين | 8,168 | 8,417 | 7,866 | 7,042 | → |
| Ouzioua | Rural Commune | اوزيوة | 7,313 | 7,467 | 7,692 | 8,141 | → |
| Sidi Abdellah Ou Said | Rural Commune | سيدي عبد الله أو سعيد | 4,087 | 4,014 | 3,463 | 3,003 | → |
| Sidi Ahmed Ou Abdallah | Rural Commune | سيدي أحمد أو عبد الله | 3,816 | 4,543 | 3,833 | 4,038 | → |
| Sidi Ahmed Ou Amar | Rural Commune | سيدي أحمد أو عمرو | 12,124 | 13,753 | 15,982 | 17,914 | → |
| Sidi Boaal | Rural Commune | سيدي بوعل | 4,602 | 4,042 | 3,019 | 2,180 | → |
| Sidi Borja | Rural Commune | سيدي بورجا | 7,390 | 9,085 | 10,000 | 10,736 | → |
| Sidi Boumoussa | Rural Commune | سيدي بوموسى | 10,195 | 13,727 | 16,894 | 23,160 | → |
| Sidi Dahmane | Rural Commune | سيدي دحمان | 5,403 | 8,414 | 11,955 | 14,878 | → |
| Sidi Hsaine | Rural Commune | سيدي احساين | 6,972 | 7,507 | 7,418 | 6,716 | → |
| Sidi Moussa Lhamri | Rural Commune | سيدي موسى الحمري | 10,040 | 12,074 | 14,976 | 17,673 | → |
| Sidi Mzal | Rural Commune | سيدي امزال | 2,865 | 2,503 | 1,701 | 1,373 | → |
| Sidi Ouaaziz | Rural Commune | سيدي واعزيز | 7,404 | 7,554 | 8,320 | 9,241 | → |
| Tabia | Rural Commune | تابية | 2,803 | 2,329 | 1,460 | 814 | → |
| Tafingoult | Rural Commune | تافنكولت | 6,405 | 6,559 | 6,635 | 5,670 | → |
| Tafraouten | Rural Commune | تافراوتن | 8,952 | 9,328 | 7,999 | 7,026 | → |
| Talgjount | Rural Commune | تالكجونت | 5,477 | 5,662 | 5,816 | 5,234 | → |
| Taliouine | Urban Commune | تالوين | 4,963 | 5,844 | 6,727 | 7,040 | → |
| Talmakante | Rural Commune | تالمكانت | 4,341 | 4,369 | 4,004 | 3,336 | → |
| Tamaloukte | Rural Commune | تملوكت | 5,131 | 4,982 | 4,739 | 4,241 | → |
| Taouyalte | Rural Commune | تاويالت | 7,702 | 7,818 | 7,465 | 7,097 | → |
| Taroudannt | Urban Commune | تارودانت | 57,136 | 69,489 | 80,149 | 83,496 | → |
| Tassousfi | Rural Commune | تسوسفي | 6,929 | 7,308 | 6,724 | 5,998 | → |
| Tataoute | Rural Commune | تتاوت | 5,806 | 5,630 | 4,743 | 3,767 | → |
| Tazemmourt | Rural Commune | تزمورت | 5,212 | 5,676 | 6,073 | 6,856 | → |
| Tidsi-Nissendalene | Rural Commune | تدسي نيسدلان | 6,252 | 6,180 | 5,424 | 4,395 | → |
| Tigouga | Rural Commune | تيكوكة | 4,915 | 4,773 | 4,553 | 3,867 | → |
| Tindine | Rural Commune | تيندين | 4,069 | 3,612 | 2,932 | 1,853 | → |
| Tinzart | Rural Commune | تينزرت | 4,937 | 5,513 | 5,902 | 6,127 | → |
| Tiout | Rural Commune | تيوت | 2,513 | 2,817 | 2,920 | 3,017 | → |
| Tisfane | Rural Commune | تيسفان | 2,954 | 2,808 | 2,338 | 1,414 | → |
| Tisrasse | Rural Commune | تيسراس | 7,302 | 7,412 | 7,656 | 5,608 | → |
| Tizgzaouine | Rural Commune | تيزكزاوين | 5,995 | 5,986 | 5,272 | 4,653 | → |
| Tizi N'test | Rural Commune | تيزي نتاست | 5,394 | 5,391 | 5,182 | 3,588 | → |
| Toubkal | Rural Commune | توبقال | 8,390 | 9,119 | 8,489 | 8,538 | → |
| Toufelaazt | Rural Commune | توفلعازت | 2,539 | 2,172 | 1,614 | 1,061 | → |
| Toughmart | Rural Commune | توغمرت | 9,022 | 8,484 | 6,746 | 5,035 | → |
| Toumliline | Rural Commune | تومليلين | 3,654 | 3,000 | 2,131 | 1,463 | → |
| Zagmouzen | Rural Commune | زكموزن | 8,111 | 8,645 | 8,221 | 7,480 | → |
| Zaouia Sidi Tahar | Rural Commune | زاوية سيدي الطاهر | 7,723 | 9,511 | 11,677 | 13,479 | → |
| Tata | Province | طاطا | 119,298 | 121,618 | 117,841 | 111,757 | → |
| Adis | Rural Commune | اديس | 5,843 | 5,916 | 6,511 | 6,468 | → |
| Aguinane | Rural Commune | اكينان | 2,976 | 2,923 | 2,801 | 2,396 | → |
| Aït Ouabelli | Rural Commune | أيت وابلي | 3,203 | 2,776 | 2,401 | 2,140 | → |
| Akka | Urban Commune | اقا | 6,519 | 7,102 | 6,870 | 5,575 | → |
| Akka-Ighane | Rural Commune | اقا ايغان | 6,832 | 6,725 | 6,452 | 6,045 | → |
| Allougoum | Rural Commune | الوكوم | 7,797 | 8,490 | 8,418 | 8,251 | → |
| Fam El Hisn | Urban Commune | فم الحصن | 7,040 | 7,089 | 6,353 | 5,908 | → |
| Foum Zguid | Urban Commune | فم زكيد | 9,903 | 9,630 | 8,986 | 8,660 | → |
| Ibn Yacoub | Rural Commune | ابن يعقوب | 3,011 | 2,934 | 2,919 | 2,530 | → |
| Issafen | Rural Commune | ايسافن | 4,327 | 4,002 | 3,459 | 3,031 | → |
| Kasbat Sidi Abdellah Ben M'Barek | Rural Commune | قصبة سيدي عبد الله بن امبارك | 6,738 | 7,012 | 6,196 | 6,840 | → |
| Oum El Guerdane | Rural Commune | أم الكردان | 3,411 | 3,988 | 3,370 | 3,143 | → |
| Tagmout | Rural Commune | تكموت | 5,004 | 4,751 | 4,581 | 4,300 | → |
| Tamanarte | Rural Commune | تمنارت | 7,551 | 7,217 | 6,198 | 4,999 | → |
| Tata | Urban Commune | طاطا | 12,549 | 15,239 | 18,611 | 19,544 | → |
| Tigzmerte | Rural Commune | تيكزمرت | 4,351 | 4,110 | 3,916 | 3,600 | → |
| Tissint | Rural Commune | تيسينت | 10,182 | 9,927 | 9,434 | 8,797 | → |
| Tizaghte | Rural Commune | تيزغت | 4,756 | 4,490 | 3,920 | 3,356 | → |
| Tizounine | Rural Commune | تيزونين | 2,327 | 2,231 | 2,119 | 2,008 | → |
| Tlite | Rural Commune | أتليت | 4,978 | 5,066 | 4,326 | 4,166 | → |
| Tiznit | Province | تيزنيت | 214,166 | 217,050 | 207,367 | 198,542 | → |
| Afella Ighir | Rural Commune | أفلا اغير | 3,978 | 4,205 | 2,973 | 2,446 | → |
| Aït Issafen | Rural Commune | أيت ايسافن | 5,620 | 5,026 | 3,293 | 2,497 | → |
| Aït Ouafqa | Rural Commune | أيت وافقا | 6,270 | 5,472 | 4,210 | 3,376 | → |
| Ammelne | Rural Commune | املن | 4,847 | 4,281 | 3,603 | 2,782 | → |
| Anzi | Rural Commune | انزي | 7,033 | 6,619 | 7,658 | 6,199 | → |
| Arbaa Aït Ahmed | Rural Commune | اربعاء أيت أحمد | 8,867 | 8,228 | 5,257 | 3,918 | → |
| Arbaa Rasmouka | Rural Commune | أربعاء رسموكة | 8,119 | 7,503 | 5,964 | 4,620 | → |
| Arbaa Sahel | Rural Commune | أربعاء الساحل | 13,561 | 12,944 | 10,705 | 8,820 | → |
| Bounaamane | Rural Commune | بونعمان | 12,572 | 12,112 | 10,310 | 8,932 | → |
| El Maader El Kabir | Rural Commune | المعدر الكبير | 8,365 | 7,918 | 6,885 | 6,009 | → |
| Ida Ou Gougmar | Rural Commune | إد او كوكمار | 8,482 | 8,170 | 5,792 | 4,250 | → |
| Irigh N'Tahala | Rural Commune | ايريغ نتاهلة | 2,466 | 1,992 | 1,577 | 1,417 | → |
| Ouijjane | Rural Commune | ويجان | 7,443 | 6,472 | 4,938 | 4,079 | → |
| Reggada | Rural Commune | الركادة | 13,680 | 14,328 | 13,284 | 12,521 | → |
| Sidi Ahmed Ou Moussa | Rural Commune | سيدي أحمد أو موسى | 3,960 | 4,256 | 3,679 | 3,339 | → |
| Sidi Bouabdelli | Rural Commune | سيدي بوعبد اللي | 6,975 | 6,826 | 5,758 | 4,610 | → |
| Tafraout | Urban Commune | تافراوت | 3,949 | 4,931 | 6,345 | 6,124 | → |
| Tafraout El Mouloud | Rural Commune | تفراوت المولود | 4,477 | 3,619 | 3,200 | 2,014 | → |
| Tarsouat | Rural Commune | تارسوات | 3,682 | 3,096 | 2,375 | 2,001 | → |
| Tassrirt | Rural Commune | تاسريرت | 2,396 | 1,887 | 1,554 | 1,130 | → |
| Tighmi | Rural Commune | تيغمي | 10,383 | 9,867 | 6,396 | 5,492 | → |
| Tiznit | Urban Commune | تزنيت | 43,001 | 53,682 | 74,699 | 86,595 | → |
| Tizoughrane | Rural Commune | تيزغران | 7,723 | 6,250 | 4,769 | 3,725 | → |
| Tnine Aday | Rural Commune | اثنين أداي | 3,488 | 2,734 | 1,903 | 1,696 | → |
| Tnine Aglou | Rural Commune | اثنين اكلو | 12,829 | 14,632 | 10,240 | 9,950 | → |
| Souss - Massa | Region | سوس - ماسة | 1,926,288 | 2,324,142 | 2,676,847 | 3,020,431 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,300,313 |
| Females | 1,357,593 |
| Age Groups (C 2014) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 750,464 |
| 15-64 years | 1,735,610 |
| 65+ years | 171,831 |
| Age Distribution (C 2014) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 117,789 |
| 60-69 years | 140,021 |
| 50-59 years | 234,772 |
| 40-49 years | 328,815 |
| 30-39 years | 405,165 |
| 20-29 years | 450,550 |
| 10-19 years | 472,024 |
| 0-9 years | 508,769 |
| Urbanization (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 1,204,329 |
| Urban | 1,816,102 |
| Citizenship (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,006,430 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 14,001 |