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Morocco: Administrative Division

Contents: Regions, Provinces and Prefectures

The population of the Moroccan regions, provinces and prefectures in the boundaries of 2015 (without Western Sahara) according to census results and latest official projections.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, citizenship, literacy (a10+)).

NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
1994-09-02
Population
Census
2004-09-02
Population
Census
2014-09-01
Population
Projection
2023-07-01
Béni Mellal - KhénifraRegionبني ملال - خنيفرة2,137,6752,307,5662,520,7762,656,384
AzilalProvinceأزيلال454,914504,501554,001572,568
Béni MellalProvinceبني ملال436,123488,505550,678597,267
Fquih Ben SalahProvinceالفقيه بن صالح433,625457,513502,827528,320
KhénifraProvinceخنيفرة332,174359,933371,145380,293
KhouribgaProvinceخريبكة480,839499,144542,125577,936
Drâa - TafilaletRegionدرعة - تافيلالت1,349,8811,493,5951,635,0081,721,357
ErrachidiaProvinceالرشيدية376,414396,531418,451426,470
MideltProvinceميدلت225,464257,100289,337309,870
OuarzazateProvinceورزازات236,568270,288297,502317,667
TinghirProvinceتنغير255,630284,278322,412348,067
ZagoraProvinceزاكورة255,805283,368307,306319,283
Fès - MeknèsRegionفاس - مكناس3,425,7893,873,2144,236,8924,486,674
BoulemaneProvinceبولمان161,622185,110197,596201,640
El HajebProvinceالحاجب180,494216,388247,016272,316
FèsPrefectureفاس796,180977,9461,150,1311,296,772
IfraneProvinceإفران127,677143,380155,221161,208
MeknèsPrefectureمكناس608,441713,609835,695934,581
Moulay YaâcoubProvinceمولاي يعقوب127,576150,422174,079199,819
SéfrouProvinceصفرو237,095259,577286,489302,578
TaounateProvinceتاونات628,847668,232662,246629,865
TazaProvinceتازة557,857558,550528,419487,895
Grand Casablanca - SettatRegionالدار البيضاء الكبرى - سطات5,125,9175,890,6096,861,7397,688,562
BenslimaneProvinceبنسليمان180,300199,612233,123252,941
BerrechidProvinceبرشيد279,705361,739484,518606,324
CasablancaPrefectureالدار البيضاء2,717,1252,949,8053,359,8183,642,656
El JadidaProvinceالجديدة567,672662,961786,716846,659
MédiounaProvinceمديونة62,609122,851172,680287,676
MohammédiaPrefectureالمحمدية257,001322,286404,648464,625
NouaceurProvinceالنواصر90,000236,119333,604558,107
SettatProvinceسطات568,283595,165634,184615,182
Sidi BennourProvinceسيدي بنور403,222440,071452,448414,392
Guelmim - Oued NounRegionكلميم - واد نون360,706408,147433,757452,529
Assa-ZagProvinceأسا - الزاك21,84843,53544,12443,430
GuelmimProvinceكلميم147,124166,685187,808205,649
Sidi IfniProvinceسيدي افني133,655127,781115,691102,084
Tan-TanProvinceطانطان58,07970,14686,134101,366
Marrakech - SafiRegionمراكش - آسفي3,546,7683,983,6594,520,5694,896,681
Al HaouzProvinceالحوز435,090484,312573,128669,026
ChichaouaProvinceشيشاوة311,800339,818369,955403,120
El Kelaâ des SraghnaProvinceقلعة السراغنة415,897466,230537,488611,140
EssaouiraProvinceالصويرة433,681452,979450,527448,685
Marrakech [Marrakesh]Prefectureمراكش861,2051,070,8381,330,4681,438,731
RehamnaProvinceالرحامنة266,531288,475315,077345,616
SafiProvinceآسفي598,613643,403691,983719,477
YoussoufiaProvinceاليوسفية223,951237,604251,943260,886
OrientalRegionالشرق1,918,8592,102,7812,314,3462,532,440
BerkaneProvinceبركان250,715270,328289,137305,239
Driouch [Eddriwesh]Provinceالدريوش239,804222,987211,059184,561
FiguigProvinceفجيج117,011129,430138,325140,251
GuercifProvinceجرسيف150,168184,687216,717239,278
JeradaProvinceجرادة117,696105,840108,727108,785
NadorProvinceالناضور444,110505,647565,426627,623
Oujda - AngadPrefectureوجدة - أنكاد419,063477,100551,767663,822
TaourirtProvinceتاوريرت180,292206,762233,188262,881
Rabat - Salé - KénitraRegionالرباط - سلا - القنيطرة3,417,0944,023,2174,580,8665,008,353
KénitraProvinceالقنيطرة695,142853,6311,061,4351,196,204
KhémissetProvinceالخميسات485,541521,815542,221539,067
RabatPrefectureالرباط623,457627,932577,827512,403
SaléPrefectureسلا631,803823,485982,1631,148,275
Sidi KacemProvinceسيدي قاسم452,282489,422522,270519,176
Sidi SlimaneProvinceسيدي سليمان284,068313,670320,407331,036
Skhirate - TémaraPrefectureالصخيرات - تمارة244,801393,262574,543762,192
Souss - MassaRegionسوس - ماسة1,926,2882,324,1422,676,8473,018,226
Agadir - Ida - OutananePrefectureأكادير إدا وتنان366,193487,954600,599726,733
Chtouka - Aït BahaProvinceشتوكة آيت باها240,092297,245371,102445,898
Inezgane - Aït MelloulPrefectureإنزكان ايت ملول292,571419,614541,118675,081
TaroudantProvinceتارودانت693,968780,661838,820859,427
TataProvinceطاطا119,298121,618117,841110,652
TiznitProvinceتيزنيت214,166217,050207,367200,435
Tanger - Tétouan - Al HoceïmaRegionطنجة - تطوان - الحسيمة2,612,5943,068,8333,556,7293,942,576
Al HoceïmaProvinceالحسيمة382,972395,644399,654394,736
ChefchaouenProvinceشفشاون348,244422,891457,432490,757
Fahs - AnjraProvinceفحص - انجرة74,37997,29576,44786,374
LaracheProvinceالعرائش431,476472,386496,687513,936
M'Diq - FnideqPrefectureالمضيق - الفنيدق84,376135,292209,897278,237
OuezzaneProvinceوزان284,649304,528300,637295,471
Tanger - Assilah [Tangier]Prefectureطنجة - أصيلا591,858762,5831,065,6011,292,573
TétouanProvinceتطوان414,640478,214550,374590,492
Al-Maghrib [Morocco]Kingdomالمغرب‎25,821,57129,475,76333,337,52936,403,782

Source: Haut Commissariat au Plan, Royaume du Maroc.

Explanation: Some population changes between 2004 and 2014 are due to boundary changes.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2014)
Males16,747,522
Females16,862,562
Age Groups (C 2014)
0-14 years9,471,241
15-64 years22,098,348
65+ years2,040,495
Age Distribution (C 2014)
70+ years1,407,617
60-69 years1,760,000
50-59 years3,168,512
40-49 years3,974,377
30-39 years4,990,376
20-29 years5,854,741
10-19 years6,017,162
0-9 years6,437,299
Urbanization (C 2014)
Rural13,303,462
Urban19,851,853
Citizenship (C 2014)
Morocco33,252,988
Foreign Citizenship84,541
Literacy (A10+) (C 2014)
yes24,476,588
no8,678,727