Al Oued

الواد

Rural commune in the cercle of Tétouan, province of Tétouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
10,875
Since 2014
−3.7%from 11,288 in 2014
Density
73.1people per km², 148.8 km²
Households
2,238
Foreign residents
2
Rank
677677th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 22 in its province

Where it is

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

MallalienneTétouanAzlaZaouiat Sidi KacemZaitouneOued LaouZinatBni SaidDar Bni KarrichAl HamraBni LeitOulad Ali MansourAin LahsanBni HarchenJbel LahbibAl KharroubBni IdderBghaghzaSaddinaSouk KdimSahtryine

How it changed

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

Al Oued −3.7%

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
38.1%aged 10 and over53.2% in 201450.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
5.4%21.5% in 20142.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
55.6%aged 15 and over47.7% in 201429.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.67children per woman2.29 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.7%of people4.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.9people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.2%of settled households0.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Al Oued: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.6%75 and over4.3%
2.3%70–742.0%
2.8%65–692.9%
3.8%60–644.1%
3.2%55–593.6%
4.2%50–544.7%
4.9%45–494.8%
5.9%40–446.6%
7.4%35–397.0%
8.3%30–346.7%
8.1%25–297.3%
8.2%20–247.9%
9.3%15–199.2%
9.2%10–149.8%
9.8%5–910.0%
8.9%0–49.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.3%
  • Tachelhit0.0%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French64.3%
  • English12.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot85.9%
  • Taxi1.8%
  • Bus1.2%
  • Employer’s transport1.1%
  • Private car0.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.3%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
20318.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
5929.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1292.2 per business
Public services
128
Associations
16in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Services47.5%
  • Commerce30.5%
  • Industry22.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person74.6%
  • 2 to 322.0%
  • 4 to 91.7%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over1.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later10.2%
  • 2011–201947.5%
  • 2001–201027.1%
  • 1991–200013.6%
  • 1981–19901.7%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.571.05.05
As digits
015710505
Slug
al-oued
Record
/api/communes/01.571.05.05.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.571.05.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.571.05.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.571.05.05/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.571.05.05/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2533866
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("al-oued");

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