Ahlaf

أحلاف

Rural commune in the cercle of Benslimane, province of Benslimane, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
12,116
Since 2014
+5.8%from 11,451 in 2014
Density
36.8people per km², 329.5 km²
Households
2,742
Rank
588588th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 15 in its province

Next door in El Gara, 97.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 2.7%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 62.8% to 86.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Kasbat Troch. Running water: 13.7% here, 1.5% there; aged 65 and over: 11.2% here, 10.7% there; higher education: 2.9% here, 3.5% there.

Compare it with Kasbat Troch

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 Ahlaf.

Ahlaf +5.8%

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
46.3%aged 10 and over52.3% in 201455.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
27.2%7.3% in 201432.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.9%aged 15 and over45.2% in 20144.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.06children per woman2.35 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.7%of people6.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
13.7%of settled households1.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ahlaf: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.2%75 and over5.3%
3.0%70–743.7%
3.2%65–693.0%
5.2%60–644.4%
3.9%55–594.4%
5.6%50–546.2%
6.7%45–495.4%
6.0%40–446.6%
6.0%35–396.5%
6.3%30–345.8%
5.9%25–295.7%
7.2%20–246.4%
8.4%15–198.4%
10.1%10–1410.6%
9.6%5–99.8%
8.7%0–47.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.6%
  • Tachelhit0.7%
  • Tamazight0.3%
  • Hassania0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French48.7%
  • English15.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot46.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work21.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle9.7%
  • Private car7.8%
  • Animal4.3%
  • Taxi3.6%
  • Informal transport3.2%
  • Employer’s transport3.1%
  • Another way0.3%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
1068.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7167.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1351.9 per business
Public services
34
Associations
1in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.6%
  • Industry25.4%
  • Services14.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person76.1%
  • 2 to 315.5%
  • 4 to 94.2%
  • 10 to 494.2%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later46.5%
  • 2011–201928.2%
  • 2001–20109.9%
  • 1991–20008.5%
  • 1981–19901.4%
  • 1956–19805.6%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ahlaf’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 29 douars in 5 fractions, with 11,575 people. 541 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
اولاد زيدOulad Zid10 douars · 4,028 people
اولاد المكيOulad El MekkiIn parts1716981.53.73.7
اظهر الحمارDhar LehmarIn parts1575911.43.84.3
اولاد الشايبOulad ChaibIn parts1194971.33.75.5
اولاد عمرانOulad AmraneIn parts843351.13.16.3
فديدناتLefdidnatIn parts401682.24.011.4
لكويرةLagouiraDispersed1883———
بريغيتBrighitIn parts683031.43.320.8
الكركورKarkourDispersed1978———
الاصلاح 1El Aslah 1Grouped1244781.01.21.2
الاصلاح 2El Aslah 2Grouped1897971.01.01.0
لبليدينLablidine4 douars · 2,359 people
الشوادلةChouadlaIn parts1938182.03.014.3
لقدادرةLakdadraIn parts491971.75.66.0
التوانسةTouansaIn parts1908381.92.115.1
عين بوشنىAin BouchenniIn parts1275061.12.99.0
الزكارنةEzzkarna5 douars · 2,787 people
لعواياتLaaouayatIn parts2451,0372.82.614.0
لكواليينLegoualiyineDispersed632661.12.811.1
لمرايسLemrasiDispersed733351.25.322.7
دويماتDouimatIn parts1687161.22.613.1
لمسانديينLemsandiyineIn parts934331.34.111.7
اولاد اجحيشOulad Ajhich9 douars · 1,616 people
شعيباتChaaybatIn parts793653.53.311.1
اولاد احمد بن الشرقيOulad Ahmed Ben CherkiIn parts582232.83.511.0
لحريزيينLehriziyineIn parts1255273.34.410.3
سيدي كاملSidi KamelDispersed1040———
واد العطشOued LaatachDispersed1242———
ديار الحجاجDyar LhajjajDispersed391712.96.825.4
سيدي ميمونSidi MimounGrouped20101———
بوشويطينةBouchouitinaDispersed1885———
بير الوردBir el OuardIn parts1362———
أولاد جحيش تفرانتOulad Jahich Tafrant1 douar · 785 people
تافرانتTafrantIn parts1787851.63.818.2

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
06.111.03.01
As digits
061110301
Slug
ahlaf
OpenStreetMap
2522579
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ahlaf");

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