Bni Ounjel Tafraout

بني ونجل تافراوت

Rural commune in the cercle of Taounate, province of Taounate, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
5,993
Since 2014
−13.9%from 6,962 in 2014
Density
87.2people per km², 68.7 km²
Households
1,456
Rank
1,1091,109th most populous of 1,503 communes46th of 49 in its province

Next door in Thar Es-Souk, 68.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 5.4%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 49.2% to 30.8%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Senada. Running water: 5.4% here, 9.3% there; can’t read or write: 43.6% here, 44.7% there; aged 65 and over: 11.6% here, 11.4% there.

Compare it with Senada

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 Ounjel Tafraout.

Bni Ounjel Tafraout −13.9%

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
43.6%aged 10 and over47.3% in 201457.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.0%6.5% in 201458.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
30.8%aged 15 and over49.2% in 20144.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.64children per woman2.20 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.5%of people8.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
5.4%of settled households0.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Ounjel Tafraout: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.9%75 and over4.5%
3.0%70–743.4%
3.9%65–694.4%
4.7%60–646.2%
5.1%55–595.4%
5.5%50–545.8%
6.2%45–495.6%
7.2%40–447.8%
5.8%35–395.7%
5.7%30–345.2%
5.1%25–295.2%
6.4%20–246.0%
9.3%15–198.6%
9.9%10–1410.0%
10.4%5–98.8%
7.9%0–47.4%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French37.6%
  • English10.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot69.6%
  • Animal10.6%
  • Informal transport5.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work5.1%
  • Private car4.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.1%
  • Taxi1.3%
  • Another way1.0%
  • Bus0.5%
  • Employer’s transport0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
11218.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4035.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
611.5 per business
Public services
72
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Services47.5%
  • Commerce42.5%
  • Industry7.5%
  • Construction2.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person75.0%
  • 2 to 317.5%
  • 4 to 97.5%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later17.5%
  • 2011–201967.5%
  • 2001–201010.0%
  • 1991–20005.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bni Ounjel Tafraout’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 22 douars in 2 fractions, with 5,990 people. 3 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
تفراوتTafraout14 douars · 2,006 people
اولاد سليمانOulad SlimaneIn parts652608.53.370.8
النمورةN’mouraIn parts1658———
اولاد الصنهاجيOulad SenhajiGrouped731———
اولاد اسماعيلOulad SmailIn parts381647.82.870.0
الغزاونةLarhzaounaGrouped1770———
بن داودينBen DaoudineIn parts471991.11.444.2
الهدارةEl HaddaraDispersed2075———
الشرفة العلياEch Chorfa el OliaGrouped1552———
اولاد فاتحOulad FatahGrouped29112———
الطاهرTaharGrouped371746.42.614.2
اولاد حمزةOulad HamzaGrouped694107.02.317.1
راس الحجرRas LahjarGrouped321308.34.018.0
اقناطرةLaknatraIn parts502384.01.811.0
اولاد السي عليOulad Si AliDispersed933———
بني ونجلBni Ounjel8 douars · 3,984 people
جامع الدلمJemaa AdlemIn parts2167653.11.735.0
دوار ايلةDouar AylaGrouped1375672.60.84.4
بوغلالBou RhlalIn parts662248.55.813.0
اولاد مدانOulad MeddaneIn parts1646395.23.38.0
راس الدارRas ed DarIn parts1235238.34.812.1
العروسةEl AroussaIn parts1024671.62.42.8
اينتورAïentourGrouped823526.43.49.2
الحجرLehjerIn parts1154475.83.25.8

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
03.531.07.05
As digits
035310705
Slug
bni-ounjel-tafraout
OpenStreetMap
2754007
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bni-ounjel-tafraout");

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