Biougra

بيوكرى

Urban commune in the province of Chtouka-Aït Baha, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
50,626
Since 2014
+33.5%from 37,933 in 2014
Density
4,746people per km², 10.7 km²
Households
13,774
Foreign residents
57
Rank
101101st most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 22 in its province

Where it is

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

Sidi BibiOued EssafaAit AmiraInchadenSidi OuassayMassaBelfaâAit MilkSidi Abdallah El BouchouariSidi BoushabAit OuadrimTargua-NtouchkaImi-MqournAit BahaAit MzalTassegdeltHilalaIda-OugnidifAouguenzTanaltTizi Ntakoucht

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Biougra +33.5%

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
20.5%aged 10 and over27.3% in 201428.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
14.3%12.7% in 201420.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
48.3%aged 15 and over51.1% in 201424.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.84children per woman2.61 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
2.5%of people3.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
99.6%of settled households95.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Biougra: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.9%75 and over1.9%
1.5%70–741.4%
2.1%65–691.9%
3.4%60–643.3%
4.3%55–593.7%
6.2%50–545.3%
6.9%45–497.1%
7.4%40–447.7%
7.6%35–398.4%
7.0%30–348.4%
6.4%25–297.9%
7.4%20–247.8%
8.8%15–198.4%
10.6%10–1410.0%
10.0%5–99.4%
8.5%0–47.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija88.2%
  • Tachelhit63.4%
  • Tamazight6.9%
  • Hassania0.9%
  • Tarifit0.2%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.4%
  • French62.6%
  • English22.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh3.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Employer’s transport37.2%
  • On foot24.7%
  • Private car14.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle12.5%
  • Taxi3.6%
  • Bus2.8%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Biougra’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
15,320
Standing empty
17.5%10.0% vacant7.5% a second home
Precarious
1.1%0.4% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
76.6%97.4% on the water mains96.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
2.4%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house92.0%
  • Apartment5.6%
  • Traditional house1.0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Slum or basic house0.4%
  • Villa0.3%
  • Rural-type0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years67.7%
  • 20 to 49 years32.0%
  • 50 years or more0.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
2,90757.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2,73594.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4,5681.7 per business
Public services
110
Associations
62in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce52.6%
  • Services31.6%
  • Industry14.0%
  • Construction1.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person71.0%
  • 2 to 323.8%
  • 4 to 94.1%
  • 10 to 491.0%
  • 50 and over0.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later41.5%
  • 2011–201933.7%
  • 2001–201012.7%
  • 1991–20008.7%
  • 1981–19901.9%
  • 1956–19801.5%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
09.163.01.11
As digits
091630111
Slug
biougra
Record
/api/communes/09.163.01.11.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.163.01.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.163.01.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.163.01.11/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/09.163.01.11/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.163.01.11/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2832936
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("biougra");

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