Bahhara Ouled Ayad

بحارة أولاد عياد

Rural commune in the cercle of Souk Tlet El Gharb, province of Kénitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
38,611
Since 2014
+21.2%from 31,860 in 2014
Density
210people per km², 184.3 km²
Households
7,159
Foreign residents
3
Rank
133133rd most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 23 in its province

Next door in Lalla Mimouna, 47.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 10.0%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 10 and over who can’t read or write went from 60.7% to 47.4%. Across Morocco, the fall was 7 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Mansour. Aged 65 and over: 4.7% here, 5.3% there; household size: 5.4 here, 5.3 there; aged 0 to 14: 33.6% here, 33.9% there.

Compare it with Bni Mansour

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 Bahhara Ouled Ayad.

Bahhara Ouled Ayad +21.2%

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
47.4%aged 10 and over60.7% in 201455.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
8.2%4.6% in 201411.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.9%aged 15 and over53.3% in 201413.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
88.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.40children per woman2.84 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.3%of people3.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.4people on average6.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
10.0%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bahhara Ouled Ayad: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.3%75 and over1.5%
1.6%70–741.4%
2.0%65–691.6%
3.2%60–643.1%
2.9%55–593.1%
4.0%50–544.2%
4.7%45–494.7%
6.5%40–446.6%
7.2%35–397.1%
7.0%30–347.5%
6.6%25–297.3%
8.6%20–248.2%
10.4%15–1910.3%
12.0%10–1411.4%
11.8%5–911.5%
10.1%0–410.4%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija95.5%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French16.7%
  • English2.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot63.4%
  • Informal transport12.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.3%
  • Employer’s transport5.8%
  • Bus3.8%
  • Private car3.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.6%
  • Taxi1.7%
  • Animal0.6%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
49312.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
40081.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
5061.3 per business
Public services
90
Associations
3in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce65.5%
  • Services24.0%
  • Construction6.0%
  • Industry4.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person88.8%
  • 2 to 310.0%
  • 4 to 91.0%
  • 10 to 490.3%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later35.5%
  • 2011–201937.5%
  • 2001–201015.3%
  • 1991–20009.8%
  • 1981–19901.5%
  • 1956–19800.5%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bahhara Ouled Ayad’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 5 fractions, with 38,577 people. 34 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
بحارة أولاد عياد الشماليةBahhara Oulad Ayad Chamalia4 douars · 7,561 people
بحارة أولاد عيادBahharet Oulad AyyadIn parts4862,5590.51.15.1
لخناشةKhanachaIn parts5373,0761.01.23.6
أولاد امباركOulad MbarekGrouped493041.02.05.0
لعميريينLaamiriyineGrouped2691,6221.41.98.0
احسيناتHsinate8 douars · 11,266 people
أولاد جعيديOulad JaaidiGrouped3271,6150.30.939.5
الغوالمةLaghoualmaGrouped2781,3720.10.735.5
بداوةLebdaouaGrouped2651,6380.40.711.3
احسيناتHsinateGrouped4272,0791.01.09.8
أولاد مراحOulad MrahGrouped663940.00.010.6
درقاوةDarqaouaIn parts2029800.90.314.7
سياحSiyahGrouped2141,2290.51.48.2
أولاد يوسفOuled YoussefGrouped3731,9592.01.211.0
أولاد مصباحOulad Masbah3 douars · 7,675 people
أولاد مصباح رويفOulad Masbah RouyfGrouped6423,4860.11.11.1
أولاد مصباح لكبارOuled Mesbah LakbarGrouped5273,0111.01.83.5
أولاد مصباح الرويسيةOulad Masbah ErrouyssiaGrouped1851,1780.10.66.8
بحارة اولاد عياد الجنوبيةBahhara Oulad Ayad Janoubia4 douars · 3,827 people
بحارة اولاد عيسىBahhara Oulad AissaIn parts2491,1700.10.96.8
بحارة أولاد بوشعيبBahhara Oulad BouchaaybGrouped1255750.02.07.0
بحارة أولاد ميلود اغراباتBahhara Oulad Miloud GhrabatGrouped1717830.00.23.3
بحارة أولاد موسىBahharet Oulad MoussaIn parts2761,2990.10.71.0
مشيخة امغيطن الكنافدةMchikhat Mghiten El Knafda2 douars · 8,248 people
لݣنافدةLegnafdaGrouped8124,6190.40.54.8
امغيطنMghitenIn parts6793,6290.71.14.1

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
04.281.09.01
As digits
042810901
Slug
bahhara-ouled-ayad
OpenStreetMap
2804267
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bahhara-ouled-ayad");

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