Ben Maachou

بن معاشو

Rural commune in the cercle of Berrechid, province of Berrechid, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
8,338
Since 2014
−1.4%from 8,458 in 2014
Density
52.3people per km², 159.4 km²
Households
2,014
Foreign residents
3
Rank
874874th most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 22 in its province

Where it is

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

BerrechidDerouaEl GaraHad SoualemSidi Rahal ChataiSidi El MekkiKasbat Ben MchichJaqmaOuled ZidaneOuled CebbahLahsasnaFoqra Oulad AameurLambarkiyneRiahSidi AbdelkhaleqSahel Oulad H'rizLaghnimyineOulad AbbouZaouiat Sidi Ben HamdounSoualem TrifiyaOulad Ziyane

How it changed

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

Ben Maachou −1.4%

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
41.0%aged 10 and over50.0% in 201453.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.5%11.9% in 201436.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.1%aged 15 and over44.7% in 20144.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.38children per woman2.29 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.4%of people6.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
60.1%of settled households0.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ben Maachou: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.3%75 and over6.0%
3.3%70–743.3%
4.0%65–693.9%
5.0%60–645.4%
5.4%55–595.4%
5.2%50–545.3%
6.2%45–496.6%
6.3%40–446.3%
6.6%35–396.3%
6.5%30–345.5%
4.7%25–295.2%
6.5%20–246.1%
8.8%15–198.2%
10.7%10–149.3%
9.0%5–99.2%
7.4%0–48.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tachelhit1.3%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French55.2%
  • English13.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot55.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle9.4%
  • Taxi8.7%
  • Private car5.8%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus0.5%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
12815.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6046.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2,06634.4 per business
Public services
68
Associations
0in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce56.7%
  • Services23.3%
  • Industry18.3%
  • Construction1.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person86.7%
  • 2 to 311.7%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over1.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later25.0%
  • 2011–201921.7%
  • 2001–20105.0%
  • 1991–200010.0%
  • 1981–19903.3%
  • 1956–198025.0%
  • Before 195610.0%

In the data

Code
06.117.05.01
As digits
061170501
Slug
ben-maachou
Record
/api/communes/06.117.05.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.117.05.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.117.05.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.117.05.01/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.117.05.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2866424
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ben-maachou");

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