Azghar
أزغار
Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Slimane, province of Sidi Slimane, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.
- Population, 2024
- 11,707
- Since 2014
- +7.9%from 10,850 in 2014
- Density
- 79.4people per km², 147.5 km²
- Households
- 2,329
- Rank
- 620620th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 11 in its province
Next door in Sidi Slimane, 92.5% of households have running water. Here, it’s 4.8%.
Since 2014, the share of people aged 10 and over who can’t read or write went from 49.7% to 36.1%. Across Morocco, the fall was 7 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Hassoune Hamri. Household size: 5.0 here, 5.0 there; unemployment: 15.3% here, 12.8% there; read French: 55.7% here, 59.5% there.
Compare it with Oulad Hassoune Hamri
One of 39 communes where at least 1% of workers commute by train.
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 Azghar.
Azghar +7.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 36.1%aged 10 and over49.7% in 201447.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.3%11.5% in 201414.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 33.4%aged 15 and over44.2% in 20146.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 95.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.02children per woman1.94 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.0%of people3.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.0people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 4.8%of settled households1.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1% | 75 and over | 3.1% | ||
| 1.8% | 70–74 | 2.1% | ||
| 2.8% | 65–69 | 2.7% | ||
| 4.7% | 60–64 | 4.6% | ||
| 4.2% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 4.2% | 50–54 | 4.2% | ||
| 6.0% | 45–49 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.5% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 7.4% | 35–39 | 7.5% | ||
| 7.3% | 30–34 | 7.2% | ||
| 6.8% | 25–29 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.1% | 20–24 | 7.0% | ||
| 8.1% | 15–19 | 8.0% | ||
| 11.9% | 10–14 | 11.3% | ||
| 11.1% | 5–9 | 10.4% | ||
| 8.9% | 0–4 | 9.5% | ||
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
- 49.7%aged 10 and over36.1% in 202464.4% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 11.5%15.3% in 202431.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 44.2%aged 15 and over33.4% in 20248.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 91.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.94children per woman2.02 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.5%of people5.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.8people on average5.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 1.0%of settled households4.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7% | 75 and over | 2.0% | ||
| 1.4% | 70–74 | 1.7% | ||
| 1.6% | 65–69 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.4% | 60–64 | 2.6% | ||
| 3.1% | 55–59 | 3.6% | ||
| 5.3% | 50–54 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.0% | 45–49 | 5.6% | ||
| 4.8% | 40–44 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.7% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 7.7% | 30–34 | 7.5% | ||
| 9.2% | 25–29 | 9.0% | ||
| 9.8% | 20–24 | 9.7% | ||
| 9.9% | 15–19 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.3% | 10–14 | 9.0% | ||
| 9.1% | 5–9 | 9.3% | ||
| 13.1% | 0–4 | 12.9% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 21318.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 8238.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 831.0 per business
- Public services
- 113
- Associations
- 18in 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.
Douars
Azghar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 34 douars in 3 fractions, with 11,707 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| النعاعسة أزغارEnnaasat Azghar15 douars · 6,504 people | ||||||
| الطيسان أزغارEttissane Azghar | Grouped | 94 | 457 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 5.6 |
| تعاونية الغازيةCoopérative El Ghazia | Grouped | 101 | 515 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| تعاونية الازدهارCoopérative Al Izzdihar | Grouped | 90 | 383 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| تعاونية الدفاع 1Coopérative Eddfa 1 | Grouped | 73 | 387 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| تعاونية العطفCoopérative El Atf | Grouped | 34 | 161 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| المسيرة الخضراءMassira Elkhadrae | Grouped | 109 | 502 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| وادي الذهب (كازانيور)Oued Ed Dahab (Kazaniour) | In parts | 117 | 546 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| تعاونية الصلاحCoopérative Essalah | Grouped | 10 | 57 | — | — | — |
| الحوارثة بوعربيLahwarta Bouarbi | Grouped | 231 | 1,140 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
| القوارEl Kouar | Grouped | 156 | 769 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| أولاد بلحسن الشرقيةOulad Belahcen Charqia | Grouped | 127 | 696 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 9.8 |
| الوحدةAl Ouahda | Grouped | 11 | 66 | — | — | — |
| الطيسان اولاد الشرقيEttissane Oulad Cherki | Grouped | 55 | 262 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3.1 |
| الطيسان اولاد التهاميEttissane Oulad Thami | Grouped | 76 | 402 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 5.0 |
| الطيسان المرسEttissane El Mers | Grouped | 37 | 161 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| بوجنونBoujnoune7 douars · 1,382 people | ||||||
| أولاد موسى ابن حسنOulad Moussa Ben Hcine | Grouped | 12 | 51 | — | — | — |
| تعاونية حسناوةCoopérative Hasnaoua | Grouped | 44 | 235 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| أولاد يوسف الحامةOulad Youssef El Hamma | Grouped | 27 | 130 | — | — | — |
| تعاونية الرفاهيةCoopérative Errfahia | Grouped | 18 | 92 | — | — | — |
| تعاونية الدفاع 2Coopérative Eddfa 2 | Grouped | 46 | 234 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 5.7 |
| تلالسةTalalsa | Dispersed | 49 | 237 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| شبيكةChbika | In parts | 78 | 403 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| بوجنون الوادBoujnoune El Oued12 douars · 3,821 people | ||||||
| المختارMokhtar | Grouped | 112 | 603 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| درداكDardak | Grouped | 32 | 121 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| اجبيبيشAjbibich | Grouped | 35 | 186 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| الحجاجمةLahjajma | Grouped | 29 | 128 | — | — | — |
| الزعارةZaara | Grouped | 17 | 78 | — | — | — |
| العمارنةLaamarna | In parts | 51 | 235 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| اولاد الغازيOulad El Ghazi | Grouped | 44 | 212 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 1.6 |
| العواودةLaaouaouda | Grouped | 29 | 147 | — | — | — |
| الرزازقةRzazka | Grouped | 26 | 124 | — | — | — |
| الركيعاتRgiuaat | Grouped | 37 | 225 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 7.2 |
| اولاد الشاويةOulad Chaouia | Grouped | 26 | 125 | — | — | — |
| اولاد يوسفOuled Youssef | In parts | 296 | 1,637 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 4.7 |
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
04.491.05.01- As digits
044910501- Slug
azghar- Census figures
/api/communes/04.491.05.01/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.491.05.01/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.491.05.01/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/04.491.05.01/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2819625
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("azghar");