Ahl Ramel

أهل الرمل

Rural commune in the cercle of Oulad Teima, province of Taroudannt, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
7,496
Since 2014
−7.8%from 8,132 in 2014
Density
82.4people per km², 90.9 km²
Households
1,849
Foreign residents
1
Rank
960960th most populous of 1,503 communes36th of 89 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 11.2% to 26.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Badhaj. Running water: 95.1% here, 97.2% there; aged 0 to 14: 25.2% here, 25.9% there; aged 65 and over: 11.0% here, 11.8% there.

Compare it with Sidi Badhaj

Where it is

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

How it changed

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

Ahl Ramel −7.8%

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
35.9%aged 10 and over44.5% in 201446.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
26.5%11.2% in 201434.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
36.4%aged 15 and over37.8% in 20143.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.06children per woman1.64 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.6%of people5.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.1%of settled households93.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ahl Ramel: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.9%75 and over5.2%
2.4%70–743.5%
3.5%65–693.6%
5.2%60–645.0%
5.6%55–595.6%
6.7%50–546.7%
6.8%45–497.4%
6.4%40–446.5%
6.4%35–397.0%
6.2%30–345.8%
6.2%25–295.4%
7.0%20–245.7%
7.9%15–198.1%
9.5%10–149.0%
9.4%5–98.7%
6.7%0–46.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tachelhit5.3%
  • Tamazight1.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French39.1%
  • English9.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle28.6%
  • On foot23.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work12.2%
  • Private car11.1%
  • Employer’s transport10.2%
  • Bus9.5%
  • Taxi2.1%
  • Informal transport1.5%
  • Another way1.1%
  • Animal0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
23230.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
14462.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1821.3 per business
Public services
72
Associations
16in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.4%
  • Services22.2%
  • Industry11.8%
  • Construction5.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.3%
  • 2 to 37.6%
  • 4 to 91.4%
  • 10 to 490.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later31.3%
  • 2011–201936.1%
  • 2001–201016.0%
  • 1991–200010.4%
  • 1981–19904.9%
  • 1956–19801.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ahl Ramel’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 2 fractions, with 7,496 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد سعيدOulad Said10 douars · 3,548 people
القصيبةKsibaGrouped1897880.81.01.8
البريجEl BrieijIn parts1104130.60.77.9
الدشيرةDcheiraGrouped883371.92.510.2
أيت علي بن حسونAït Ali Ben HassounGrouped682530.01.14.0
الشليواتChliouatIn parts1024160.84.25.6
النعجاتNajatGrouped642371.15.66.0
أيت بيهيAït BihiIn parts1104680.01.03.7
أيت أمريرAït AmarirGrouped23101———
بوميةBou MiaGrouped1054100.71.56.0
الدويويرDouiouirGrouped331250.02.23.0
أولاد حسينOulad Hcine11 douars · 3,948 people
أغشيينAghchiyineGrouped1576940.01.02.8
العزيبLaazibIn parts752921.01.05.8
افرياطAfryatIn parts1335510.20.73.4
أيت أمزالAït MzalGrouped652660.80.94.4
أيت علي بن قاسمAit Ali Ben KacemGrouped421690.11.12.0
النعيمةEnnaymaGrouped843130.81.54.6
الݣطيفةEl GtifaGrouped743540.00.15.9
أيت بونقرتAit BounakrtGrouped2288———
زاوية أولاد حسينZaouia Oulad HcineGrouped371160.00.81.4
العصلةLaslaIn parts1566270.21.32.2
النبيكةN"bikaIn parts1124780.30.73.8

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
09.541.05.01
As digits
095410501
Slug
ahl-ramel
OpenStreetMap
2835895
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ahl-ramel");

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