Akarma

عكرمة

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Bou Othmane, province of Rehamna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
4,795
Since 2014
−7.3%from 5,171 in 2014
Density
27.5people per km², 174.1 km²
Households
899
Rank
1,2211,221st most populous of 1,503 communes23rd of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

Ait TalebSidi MansourOulad Hassoune HamriSkhour RhamnaSidi AbdellahSidi GhanemLabrikiyneBouchaneOulad Aamer TizmarineAit HammouSidi Ali LabrahlaNzalat LaadamSidi Bou OthmaneBourrousSidi BoubkerJaidateRas Ain RhamnaTlauhOulad ImloulLamharraJaafraSkoura LhadraBen GuerirJbilate

How it changed

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

Akarma −7.3%

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
50.2%aged 10 and over57.4% in 201459.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
7.7%4.5% in 201470.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.6%aged 15 and over50.2% in 20141.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.06children per woman2.89 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.0%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.3people on average6.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
92.1%of settled households74.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Akarma: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.0%75 and over3.9%
2.5%70–742.1%
3.0%65–693.2%
3.9%60–643.1%
3.4%55–594.1%
4.1%50–544.8%
5.3%45–495.6%
5.7%40–445.6%
5.5%35–397.3%
7.0%30–345.8%
8.9%25–296.1%
7.8%20–244.9%
8.6%15–198.8%
11.2%10–1412.1%
11.4%5–912.9%
8.6%0–49.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tachelhit0.7%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French61.4%
  • English8.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle34.0%
  • Taxi26.3%
  • On foot18.8%
  • Private car2.2%
  • Bus0.8%
  • Employer’s transport0.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
6012.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1626.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
161.0 per business
Public services
44
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce100.0%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%
  • Services0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later6.3%
  • 2011–201962.5%
  • 2001–20106.3%
  • 1991–200018.8%
  • 1981–19906.3%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
07.427.09.01
As digits
074270901
Slug
akarma
Record
/api/communes/07.427.09.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/07.427.09.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/07.427.09.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.427.09.01/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.427.09.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2881848
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("akarma");

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