Bni Hadifa

بني حذيفة

Rural commune in the cercle of Bni Ouriaghel Gharbia, province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
4,723
Since 2014
−15.6%from 5,594 in 2014
Density
62.4people per km², 75.7 km²
Households
1,236
Rank
1,2311,231st most populous of 1,503 communes29th of 36 in its province

Next door in Zaouiat Sidi Abdelkader, 0.7% of households have running water. Here, it’s 71.8%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 75.1% to 93.7%. 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.

How it changed

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

Bni Hadifa −15.6%

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
35.8%aged 10 and over40.2% in 201446.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.8%13.1% in 201413.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.2%aged 15 and over39.1% in 20145.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.48children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people6.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
71.8%of settled households55.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Hadifa: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.1%75 and over3.3%
2.3%70–743.3%
4.4%65–693.7%
5.3%60–645.8%
5.8%55–595.3%
5.6%50–546.8%
6.0%45–497.1%
5.7%40–447.1%
6.8%35–396.8%
5.6%30–346.7%
6.5%25–295.7%
6.0%20–246.3%
8.2%15–196.6%
9.9%10–149.4%
10.5%5–99.5%
7.3%0–46.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit93.8%
  • Darija76.0%
  • Tamazight1.4%
  • Tachelhit0.2%
  • Hassania0.2%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.0%
  • French42.2%
  • English17.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot70.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.2%
  • Private car6.2%
  • Informal transport6.2%
  • Taxi3.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.2%
  • Bus2.0%
  • Employer’s transport1.1%
  • Another way0.3%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
1,108
Standing empty
50.9%13.9% vacant37.0% a second home
Precarious
0.6%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
88.4%97.1% on the water mains98.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
2.5%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house97.6%
  • Traditional house1.0%
  • Apartment0.5%
  • Rural-type0.5%
  • Villa0.3%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%
  • Other0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years69.9%
  • 20 to 49 years28.6%
  • 50 years or more1.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18839.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
15481.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2551.7 per business
Public services
32
Associations
2in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.5%
  • Services32.5%
  • Industry8.4%
  • Construction4.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.9%
  • 2 to 328.6%
  • 4 to 93.9%
  • 10 to 490.6%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later21.4%
  • 2011–201931.2%
  • 2001–201024.7%
  • 1991–200012.3%
  • 1981–19904.5%
  • 1956–19805.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Bni Hadifa2,115

Douars

Bni Hadifa’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 7 douars in 3 fractions, with 2,608 people. Another 2,115 live in Bni Hadifa, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بوجطاطBoujtat3 douars · 931 people
مشكورMechkourIn parts873371.01.63.3
بوجطاطBoujtatIn parts933500.71.63.4
كمونKamounIn parts642440.31.91.9
تزمورينTizemmourene2 douars · 985 people
تمركالتTamarkalateIn parts1414850.31.19.7
تزمورينTizemmoureneIn parts1255000.71.214.0
إهاروننIharounen2 douars · 692 people
إحدوثنIhaddouteneDispersed1023793.82.25.8
إهاروننIharounenDispersed693131.31.47.7

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
01.051.11.09
As digits
010511109
Slug
bni-hadifa
OpenStreetMap
2444640
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import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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