Ishelhiyen
Lands
the Souss valley, the Anti-Atlas and the western High Atlas of south-western Morocco
Countries Morocco
Facts 3
Language
In the Souss-Massa region, 63.2% of residents use Tachelhit, the language of the Ishelhin, according to Morocco's 2024 census.
As of 2024 Source: Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP), Direction Régionale de Souss Massa, RGPH 2024: Caractéristiques démographiques et socioéconomiques de la population, Région Souss-Massa (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Population
Nationwide, 14.2% of Morocco's population reported Tachelhit among the local languages they use, in the 2024 census.
As of 2024 Source: Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP), Morocco, RGPH 2024: Caractéristiques démographiques et socioéconomiques de la population, Région Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Language
Tachelhit, the language of the Ishelhin of southern Morocco, is one of three Amazigh languages taught at Inalco in Paris.
Source: Inalco (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales), Kabyle (Berber) (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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