Bleida

ابليدة

Rural commune in the cercle of Tinzouline, province of Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
4,309
Since 2014
−6.9%from 4,629 in 2014
Density
3.4people per km², 1,258.4 km²
Households
616
Rank
1,2721,272nd most populous of 1,503 communes25th of 25 in its province

Next door in Allougoum, 60.5% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 21.3%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 80.2% to 98.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.

Compare it with other communes

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcodes

47572, 47926

How it changed

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

Bleida −6.9%

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
33.4%aged 10 and over43.7% in 201444.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
32.6%23.1% in 201439.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
34.0%aged 15 and over37.0% in 20142.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.12children per woman3.37 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
11.3%of people5.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
7.0people on average9.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
80.7%of settled households77.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bleida: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.7%75 and over2.7%
1.6%70–742.1%
1.6%65–692.3%
2.1%60–642.9%
1.7%55–592.3%
3.2%50–543.5%
4.6%45–493.7%
4.9%40–446.6%
6.0%35–396.0%
7.9%30–347.3%
8.3%25–297.5%
7.9%20–248.1%
9.2%15–199.3%
12.9%10–1412.1%
13.2%5–912.5%
12.3%0–411.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.7%
  • Tachelhit8.2%
  • Tamazight0.8%
  • Hassania0.7%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French21.3%
  • English5.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle37.7%
  • On foot36.9%
  • Doesn’t travel to work12.1%
  • Employer’s transport9.3%
  • Private car2.2%
  • Another way1.3%
  • Bus0.2%
  • Informal transport0.2%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Taxi0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
7918.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2227.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
221.0 per business
Public services
50
Associations
7in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce86.4%
  • Services9.1%
  • Industry4.5%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later18.2%
  • 2011–201977.3%
  • 2001–20104.5%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bleida’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 2 fractions, with 4,234 people. 75 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
البليدةEl Belida9 douars · 1,968 people
أيت احمانAit HmaneGrouped452270.20.420.0
أيت عبد الله(الدويسة)Ait Abdellah (edwissa)Dispersed472980.52.413.3
دار العرسDar LarsIn parts603822.11.48.0
ميها اعمرMiha AmerDispersed332037.32.98.3
السمارةSmaraDispersed855682.02.27.0
البليدة القديمةBleid AkdimaGrouped1183———
البليدة المركزEl Belida CentreGrouped2285———
حاسي تابغاHassi TabghaDispersed1049———
الطويلةEttouylaDispersed1173———
الكلوعEl Klou9 douars · 2,266 people
زاوية سيدي عبد الحقZaouiat Sidi AbdalhakGrouped332742.01.84.0
المرجةEl MarjaGrouped20161———
الدودياتEddoudyatGrouped856990.31.519.6
زاوية بوعسرية بوربيعةZaouia Bousriat BourbiaGrouped14102———
بوربيعةBou RbiaGrouped332———
الكلوعEl KlouIn parts745561.12.216.0
الكطارة 1El Gattare 1Dispersed11115———
أم العشارOum El AcharGrouped16151———
الكطارة 2El Gattare 2Dispersed21176———

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
08.587.07.09
As digits
085870709
Slug
bleida
OpenStreetMap
2884931
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bleida");

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