Aghbalou Aqorar

اغبالو أقورار

Rural commune in the cercle of Sefrou, province of Sefrou, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024: 9,920
Since 2014: +2.1%from 9,715 in 2014
Density: 36.1people per km², 274.5 km²
Households: 2,451
Foreign residents: 4
Rank: 750750th most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 23 in its province

Next door in Sefrou, 98.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 17.3%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 48.4% to 76.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Melg El Ouidane. Higher education: 2.6% here, 2.2% there; can’t read or write: 40.1% here, 42.4% there; running water: 76.1% here, 79.9% there.

Compare it with Melg El Ouidane

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Bordering communes

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Aghbalou Aqorar.

Aghbalou Aqorar +2.1%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write: 40.1%aged 10 and over48.4% in 201450.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 6.8%4.3% in 20144.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 35.0%aged 15 and over55.3% in 20148.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 85.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.16children per woman2.03 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.3%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.0people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 76.1%of settled households48.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Aghbalou Aqorar: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
4.1%	75 and over	3.9%
2.7%	70–74	3.1%
3.3%	65–69	2.8%
5.2%	60–64	5.0%
4.8%	55–59	4.4%
6.5%	50–54	5.9%
6.2%	45–49	6.5%
7.0%	40–44	7.9%
5.8%	35–39	6.5%
5.7%	30–34	6.6%
5.8%	25–29	5.4%
6.4%	20–24	6.7%
9.2%	15–19	8.2%
10.6%	10–14	10.8%
9.1%	5–9	8.7%
7.5%	0–4	7.6%

Local languages used

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

Darija91.9%
Tamazight55.1%
Tachelhit2.1%
Tarifit0.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.6%
French47.4%
English9.6%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh5.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot52.4%
Doesn’t travel to work19.6%
Employer’s transport10.8%
Private car5.7%
Informal transport3.4%
Bike or motorcycle3.1%
Bus1.6%
Animal1.6%
Another way0.9%
Taxi0.7%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 48.4%aged 10 and over40.1% in 202463.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 4.3%6.8% in 20244.9% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 55.3%aged 15 and over35.0% in 202428.7% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 90.0%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.03children per woman2.16 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.2%of people5.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.6people on average4.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 48.4%of settled households76.1% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Aghbalou Aqorar: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.7%	75 and over	2.7%
2.2%	70–74	2.2%
2.0%	65–69	2.5%
2.8%	60–64	3.5%
3.4%	55–59	3.6%
5.1%	50–54	5.0%
5.2%	45–49	5.1%
7.5%	40–44	6.6%
7.3%	35–39	7.2%
7.4%	30–34	8.4%
7.0%	25–29	8.1%
8.0%	20–24	7.5%
8.4%	15–19	8.0%
9.8%	10–14	8.7%
10.0%	5–9	10.0%
10.1%	0–4	10.8%

Local languages used

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

Darija92.8%
Tamazight61.0%
Tachelhit1.0%
Tarifit0.9%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic and French53.3%
Arabic only27.8%
Other combinations9.6%
Arabic, French and English9.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot66.6%
Works at home20.0%
Taxi3.3%
Private car2.7%
Not stated2.0%
Bike or motorcycle1.6%
Bus1.5%
Employer’s transport1.2%
Another way1.1%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood62.2%
At home20.0%
Another commune8.1%
No fixed place4.2%
Another province1.9%
Not stated1.8%
Another in the commune1.4%
Somewhere else0.3%

What people did

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

Farming and fishing30.1%
Crafts and skilled trades26.2%
Farm and fishing labour26.2%
Labouring and small trades9.3%
Clerical work2.9%
Machine operating2.0%
Not classified1.4%
Trade and broking1.3%
Managers and senior professionals0.4%
Technicians0.2%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma74.4%
Primary17.5%
Lower secondary5.7%
Upper secondary2.0%
DEUG or Licence0.4%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 21521.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 13864.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 5353.9 per business
Public services: 69
Associations: 8in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce41.3%
Industry31.9%
Services26.1%
Construction0.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person59.4%
2 to 317.4%
4 to 915.9%
10 to 496.5%
50 and over0.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later31.9%
2011–201944.2%
2001–201012.3%
1991–20009.4%
1981–19900.7%
1956–19800.7%
Before 19560.7%

Douars

Aghbalou Aqorar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 39 douars in 6 fractions, with 9,920 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
كشاتة الشرقيةKechata Charqia4 douars · 1,543 people
ايت واحيAit Ouahi	In parts	165	625	1.0	1.2	1.2
ايت علي اوحمادAit Ali Ou Hmad	Grouped	89	347	1.6	1.6	2.2
ايت بقيAit Bakki	In parts	100	393	1.4	2.6	4.0
إسباعينIssbaine	Dispersed	53	178	2.0	3.3	4.6
كشاتة الغربيةKechata Gharbia7 douars · 947 people
ايت حميAit Hammi	Grouped	40	161	1.1	2.9	3.8
ايت الغازيAit Ghazi	Dispersed	32	127	4.8	4.4	6.9
عين الواليAin El Ouali	Grouped	8	39	—	—	—
ايت عمرAit Ameur	Grouped	76	288	3.0	1.0	6.9
ايت بوزيانAit Bouziane	Grouped	49	194	2.1	1.7	6.4
ايت بلالAit Blal	Grouped	25	103	—	—	—
ايت رحو الحاجAit Rahhou Ou El Haj	Grouped	5	35	—	—	—
ايت خليفةAit Khlifa5 douars · 1,254 people
الغرفاتLghorfat	In parts	48	200	1.3	4.9	5.5
ايت تانوتAit Tanout	Grouped	48	181	1.0	3.3	3.8
ايت عبد السلامAit Abdessalam	In parts	54	190	1.0	4.7	4.2
ايت حدو او عيسىAit Haddou Aissa	In parts	87	355	1.0	2.4	5.0
ايت بن يحيىAit Bni Hya	In parts	89	328	1.2	1.6	3.3
عيون اسمارAioun Smar4 douars · 1,424 people
بوعجولBou Ajoul	Dispersed	40	137	3.3	3.5	13.8
عيون اسمارAioun Smar	Dispersed	169	707	0.6	1.6	12.0
تعاوينة المحمديةTaaouyna Mohammadia	Grouped	85	394	1.9	2.7	15.0
بني عبد اللهBni Abdellah	Dispersed	43	186	4.5	1.6	7.8
عين اشكاكةAin Chgaga7 douars · 2,487 people
عين اشكاكةAin Chgaga	In parts	172	623	0.4	1.8	6.9
لحريشةEl Haricha	Dispersed	203	910	6.6	5.9	11.8
ميميطMimit	Dispersed	88	378	5.6	6.2	9.8
سهوباتShoubat	Dispersed	39	185	3.3	1.8	6.7
بومرعازBoumraaz	Dispersed	36	134	1.8	5.6	5.6
عين فرجAin Frej	Dispersed	23	91	—	—	—
بني هلالBni Hilal	Dispersed	40	166	1.9	4.1	4.2
الخاينةEl Khayna12 douars · 2,265 people
عين القاضيAin Kadi	Grouped	174	700	1.0	2.9	3.0
بوعطوشBoutouch	In parts	51	212	1.7	3.3	3.7
بيناBina	Grouped	111	495	1.4	4.2	12.7
سيدي عبد اللهSidi Abdellah	Dispersed	30	112	1.0	3.7	6.6
المغارةEl Maghghara	Grouped	21	76	—	—	—
الكروشةEl Kroucha	Grouped	40	168	1.0	2.9	7.0
بوغيولBoughioul	Dispersed	30	140	2.3	2.2	16.5
احركاتنIharkatne	Dispersed	19	59	—	—	—
عين الرعىAin Erraa	Grouped	30	136	4.9	3.5	20.9
تعاونية الورديةCoopérative El Ourdia	Grouped	10	51	—	—	—
البرانصLabraness	Grouped	18	67	—	—	—
ايت سعيد الصبابAit Said Sebbab	Dispersed	11	49	—	—	—

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code

Code: 03.451.07.01
As digits: 034510701
Slug: aghbalou-aqorar
Record: /api/communes/03.451.07.01.json
Boundary: /api/communes/03.451.07.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/03.451.07.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/03.451.07.01/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/03.451.07.01/neighbours.json
Douars: /api/communes/03.451.07.01/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2808832

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