Bni Arouss
بني عروس
Rural commune in the cercle of Moulay Abdeslem-Ben M'chich, province of Larache, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 7,337
- Since 2014
- −10.5%from 8,193 in 2014
- Density
- 39.3people per km², 186.7 km²
- Households
- 1,971
- Rank
- 973973rd most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 19 in its province
Next door in Bni Idder, 0.6% of households have running water. Here, it’s 48.0%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 6.8% to 48.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Oulid. Read French: 22.7% here, 21.1% there; aged 0 to 14: 24.4% here, 25.3% there; household size: 3.7 here, 3.6 there.
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 Bni Arouss.
Bni Arouss −10.5%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 37.9%aged 10 and over47.4% in 201449.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 30.0%17.1% in 201435.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 40.9%aged 15 and over49.5% in 20148.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.31children per woman2.75 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 8.3%of people8.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 3.7people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 48.0%of settled households6.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1% | 75 and over | 6.4% | ||
| 3.2% | 70–74 | 3.3% | ||
| 3.7% | 65–69 | 3.5% | ||
| 5.1% | 60–64 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.0% | 55–59 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.5% | 50–54 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.1% | 45–49 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.1% | 40–44 | 6.6% | ||
| 5.5% | 35–39 | 6.7% | ||
| 7.4% | 30–34 | 5.0% | ||
| 7.2% | 25–29 | 5.6% | ||
| 7.6% | 20–24 | 8.1% | ||
| 7.2% | 15–19 | 8.6% | ||
| 9.5% | 10–14 | 8.7% | ||
| 8.2% | 5–9 | 7.9% | ||
| 7.4% | 0–4 | 6.9% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 47.4%aged 10 and over37.9% in 202459.7% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 17.1%30.0% in 202430.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 49.5%aged 15 and over40.9% in 202420.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 92.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.75children per woman2.31 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 8.3%of people8.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.4people on average3.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 6.8%of settled households48.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1% | 75 and over | 4.7% | ||
| 2.5% | 70–74 | 3.3% | ||
| 2.3% | 65–69 | 2.4% | ||
| 3.2% | 60–64 | 4.0% | ||
| 3.4% | 55–59 | 3.2% | ||
| 5.0% | 50–54 | 4.9% | ||
| 5.1% | 45–49 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.6% | 40–44 | 5.6% | ||
| 6.2% | 35–39 | 6.7% | ||
| 6.8% | 30–34 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.2% | 25–29 | 7.9% | ||
| 9.2% | 20–24 | 7.2% | ||
| 10.2% | 15–19 | 8.4% | ||
| 11.0% | 10–14 | 11.6% | ||
| 8.4% | 5–9 | 9.2% | ||
| 8.9% | 0–4 | 8.4% | ||
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
- 23532.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 10645.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1641.5 per business
- Public services
- 128
- Associations
- 1in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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
Bni Arouss’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 27 douars in 5 fractions, with 7,333 people. 4 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أبياضAbyad6 douars · 1,102 people | ||||||
| وامراسOum er Ras | Grouped | 51 | 196 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.3 |
| بوحبيلBouhbil | Grouped | 63 | 229 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| بوزهريBou Zohri | Grouped | 70 | 249 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| مجمولةMejmoula | Grouped | 37 | 143 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| تجزرتTagzert | Grouped | 74 | 259 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.0 |
| بوعلقمةBoulkma | Grouped | 9 | 26 | — | — | — |
| يركودYrkoud9 douars · 1,258 people | ||||||
| أفرنو الفوقيAfernou el Fouki | Grouped | 29 | 130 | — | — | — |
| أفرنو السفليAfernou Sefli | Grouped | 25 | 89 | — | — | — |
| تمزكيدةTamezguida | Grouped | 25 | 97 | — | — | — |
| طردانTardane | Grouped | 64 | 176 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 12.0 |
| بغورةBou Ghoura | Grouped | 15 | 64 | — | — | — |
| بودعلالBoudaalal | Grouped | 6 | 29 | — | — | — |
| الحارشLharech | Grouped | 90 | 316 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 17.2 |
| دار الحيطDar el Hait | Grouped | 35 | 139 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 19.3 |
| عين اجدارAin Ajdar | Grouped | 57 | 218 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 9.8 |
| عين زيانةAin Ziana6 douars · 1,198 people | ||||||
| ميزنMizine | Grouped | 42 | 179 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
| عين زيانةAin Ziana | Grouped | 73 | 309 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 8.0 |
| خجيونKhejjiouene | Grouped | 45 | 132 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 |
| أولاد بن يعيشOulad Bni Aich | Grouped | 32 | 134 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 |
| مرج حمودMerj Hammoud | Grouped | 103 | 365 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.1 |
| بوعمارBou Amar | Grouped | 22 | 79 | — | — | — |
| سيدي بوكرSidi Bouker4 douars · 1,629 people | ||||||
| ميصرةMaisra | Grouped | 138 | 525 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 12.9 |
| عين أحديدAïn el Hédid | Grouped | 120 | 495 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
| بوجاريةBoujaria | In parts | 121 | 402 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5.3 |
| الرملةEr Remla | Grouped | 56 | 207 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| سيدي عليSidi Ali2 douars · 2,146 people | ||||||
| مركز سيدي عليCentre Sidi Ali | Grouped | 476 | 1,770 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| ظهر جعادةDhar Jaada | Grouped | 93 | 376 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
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
01.331.09.03- As digits
013310903- Slug
bni-arouss- Census figures
/api/communes/01.331.09.03/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.331.09.03/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.331.09.03/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/01.331.09.03/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2753080
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("bni-arouss");