Bni Bouayach

بني بوعياش

Urban commune in the province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
20,013
Since 2014
+9.5%from 18,271 in 2014
Density
926people per km², 21.6 km²
Households
4,969
Rank
308308th most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 36 in its province

Where it is

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

ImzourenAl HoceimaAit Youssef Ou AliLoutaArbaa TaourirtNekkourIzemmourenRouadiAit KamraTifarouineImrabtenChakraneBni HadifaSenadaBni BoufrahBni AbdellahTarguistSidi BoutmimZarktZaouiat Sidi AbdelkaderSidi BouzinebBni BchirBni BounsarBni Ahmed ImoukzanTaghzoutBni AmmartIssaguenKetamaTamsaoutAbdelghaya SouahelBni GmilBni Gmil MaksoulineMoulay Ahmed CherifBni BouchibetAjdir

How it changed

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

Bni Bouayach +9.5%

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
31.0%aged 10 and over33.7% in 201441.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
27.3%22.0% in 201440.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.6%aged 15 and over40.0% in 201410.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.27children per woman2.21 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people6.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average4.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
89.2%of settled households83.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Bouayach: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.0%75 and over2.9%
2.2%70–742.4%
3.3%65–693.6%
4.3%60–645.5%
4.2%55–595.8%
4.9%50–546.4%
5.5%45–496.2%
7.1%40–447.0%
7.2%35–397.1%
7.3%30–346.5%
7.9%25–296.4%
7.4%20–246.8%
7.7%15–197.2%
10.0%10–149.3%
10.5%5–99.4%
7.7%0–47.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit94.0%
  • Darija35.6%
  • Tamazight1.9%
  • Tachelhit0.6%
  • Hassania0.2%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic97.9%
  • French46.5%
  • English16.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh4.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot55.4%
  • Private car20.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle9.0%
  • Taxi6.6%
  • Employer’s transport2.5%
  • Bus0.1%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
9,172
Standing empty
49.1%7.2% vacant42.0% a second home
Precarious
0.6%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
80.0%92.0% on the water mains97.4% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
1.6%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house92.6%
  • Apartment4.5%
  • Traditional house1.4%
  • Villa0.9%
  • Other0.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%
  • Rural-type0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years84.4%
  • 20 to 49 years15.5%
  • 50 years or more0.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
79039.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
72391.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,3101.8 per business
Public services
56
Associations
11in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce52.1%
  • Services29.0%
  • Industry10.5%
  • Construction8.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person58.0%
  • 2 to 334.7%
  • 4 to 96.5%
  • 10 to 490.8%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later33.1%
  • 2011–201945.4%
  • 2001–201012.3%
  • 1991–20004.8%
  • 1981–19902.8%
  • 1956–19801.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.051.01.03
As digits
010510103
Slug
bni-bouayach
Record
/api/communes/01.051.01.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.051.01.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.051.01.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.051.01.03/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/01.051.01.03/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.051.01.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2423105
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bni-bouayach");

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