Ameur
عامر
Urban commune in the préfecture of Salé, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.
- Population, 2024
- 75,942
- Since 2014
- +63.0%from 46,590 in 2014
- Density
- 376people per km², 202.1 km²
- Households
- 18,540
- Foreign residents
- 46
- Rank
- 7575th most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 4 in its préfecture
Next door in Salé, 98.5% of households have running water. Here, it’s 47.4%.
Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 2.0% to 48.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ain Tizgha. Read French: 55.9% here, 61.2% there; Darija: 98.6% here, 98.8% there; unemployment: 17.1% here, 18.4% there.
Where it is
Its préfecture, 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 Ameur.
Ameur +63.0%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 26.6%aged 10 and over41.5% in 201434.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 17.1%13.5% in 201421.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 47.2%aged 15 and over50.5% in 201417.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.50children per woman2.61 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.7%of people3.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.0people on average5.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 47.4%of settled households7.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1% | 75 and over | 1.5% | ||
| 1.3% | 70–74 | 1.4% | ||
| 2.0% | 65–69 | 1.9% | ||
| 2.7% | 60–64 | 2.9% | ||
| 3.4% | 55–59 | 3.2% | ||
| 4.8% | 50–54 | 4.5% | ||
| 6.1% | 45–49 | 5.6% | ||
| 8.0% | 40–44 | 7.4% | ||
| 8.0% | 35–39 | 8.0% | ||
| 7.9% | 30–34 | 8.5% | ||
| 6.4% | 25–29 | 8.0% | ||
| 7.1% | 20–24 | 7.5% | ||
| 8.2% | 15–19 | 8.0% | ||
| 10.8% | 10–14 | 10.0% | ||
| 11.8% | 5–9 | 11.5% | ||
| 10.4% | 0–4 | 10.2% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 41.5%aged 10 and over26.6% in 202452.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.5%17.1% in 202428.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 50.5%aged 15 and over47.2% in 202417.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 90.9%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.61children per woman2.50 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.9%of people3.7% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.1people on average4.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 7.4%of settled households47.4% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | 75 and over | 1.1% | ||
| 0.8% | 70–74 | 1.0% | ||
| 1.0% | 65–69 | 1.0% | ||
| 2.3% | 60–64 | 2.2% | ||
| 2.7% | 55–59 | 2.4% | ||
| 3.8% | 50–54 | 3.6% | ||
| 4.2% | 45–49 | 4.1% | ||
| 6.1% | 40–44 | 5.8% | ||
| 7.5% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 8.9% | 30–34 | 9.2% | ||
| 8.6% | 25–29 | 9.9% | ||
| 9.4% | 20–24 | 9.9% | ||
| 8.9% | 15–19 | 9.2% | ||
| 10.7% | 10–14 | 10.3% | ||
| 10.9% | 5–9 | 11.0% | ||
| 13.2% | 0–4 | 12.6% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Ameur’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 6,954
- Standing empty
- 16.2%7.0% vacant9.2% a second home
- Precarious
- 6.2%5.8% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 93.1%91.9% on the water mains92.7% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 7.5%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 1,54320.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 1,43893.2% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 9,1526.4 per business
- Public services
- 75
- Associations
- 30in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Ameur | 23,971 |
Douars
The villages and hamlets of Ameur’s rural part, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 13 fractions, with 51,962 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أولاد سبيطةOulad Sbaita1 douar · 10,450 people | ||||||
| أولاد سبيطةOulad Sbaita | Dispersed | 2,794 | 10,450 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 7.2 |
| دو سليمDou Slim1 douar · 3,679 people | ||||||
| دو سليمDou Slim | Dispersed | 786 | 3,679 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 6.1 |
| زردال (عامر)Zerdal (Ameur)1 douar · 2,248 people | ||||||
| زردال (عامر)Zerdal (Ameur) | Dispersed | 478 | 2,248 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 6.3 |
| أولاد العياشيOulad El Ayachi1 douar · 10,658 people | ||||||
| أولاد العياشيOulad El Ayachi | Dispersed | 2,444 | 10,658 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5.7 |
| البراهمةel Brahma2 douars · 17,489 people | ||||||
| البراهمةel Brahma | Dispersed | 3,328 | 14,209 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| المالقيةEl Malkia | Dispersed | 981 | 3,280 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| أولاد سبيطة الشطOulad Sbaita Eccht1 douar · 222 people | ||||||
| أولاد سبيطة الشطOulad Sbaita Eccht | Dispersed | 58 | 222 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 6.0 |
| الحنشةEl Hancha1 douar · 1,709 people | ||||||
| الحنشةEl Hancha | Dispersed | 392 | 1,709 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 6.3 |
| الحنشة (الفوارات)Lhancha El Fouarat1 douar · 1,872 people | ||||||
| الحنشة (الفوارات)Lhancha El Fouarat | Dispersed | 307 | 1,872 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 10.4 |
| أولاد العياشي(الفوارات)Oulad Layachi Fouarate1 douar · 233 people | ||||||
| أولاد العياشي(الفوارات)Oulad Layachi Fouarate | Dispersed | 46 | 233 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 10.2 |
| سيدي اعميرة (البراهمة)Sidi Amira (El Brahma)1 douar · 602 people | ||||||
| سيدي عميرة (البراهمة )Sidi Amira | Dispersed | 127 | 602 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 11.5 |
| الداكة البئر الأحمر (العيايدة)Eddaka El Bir Lahmar (Layayda)1 douar · 599 people | ||||||
| الداكة البئر الأحمر (العيايدة)Eddaka El Bir Lahmar (Layayda) | Dispersed | 165 | 599 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 4.4 |
| البراهمة (الفوارات)El Brahma (Lfouarat)2 douars · 1,004 people | ||||||
| العيايدة الفواراتLayayda Fouarate | Dispersed | 87 | 364 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 23.1 |
| البراهمة فواراتLabrahma Fouarate | Dispersed | 118 | 640 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 14.7 |
| عامرAmeur1 douar · 1,197 people | ||||||
| حي السكن العسكري-عامر-سلاHay Esskn El Askri Ameur Salé | Grouped | 474 | 1,197 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
04.441.01.13- As digits
044410113- Slug
ameur- Census figures
/api/communes/04.441.01.13/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.441.01.13/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/04.441.01.13/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.441.01.13/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/04.441.01.13/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 5129977
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ameur");