Bni Salah

بني صالح

Rural commune in the cercle of Bab Taza, province of Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
10,535
Since 2014
−7.3%from 11,365 in 2014
Density
125people per km², 84.3 km²
Households
2,057
Rank
701701st most populous of 1,503 communes20th of 28 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 1.1% to 18.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Mohamed Lahmar. Aged 65 and over: 5.1% here, 5.2% there; read French: 21.9% here, 21.4% there; aged 0 to 14: 33.8% here, 34.2% there.

Compare it with Sidi Mohamed Lahmar

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 Salah.

Bni Salah −7.3%

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
28.5%aged 10 and over39.3% in 201441.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
18.2%1.1% in 201448.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.4%aged 15 and over48.2% in 20145.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.90children per woman3.54 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.8%of people6.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.1people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.9%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Salah: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.7%75 and over2.0%
1.5%70–741.6%
1.6%65–691.8%
3.1%60–642.9%
2.5%55–593.1%
3.4%50–543.6%
4.0%45–493.7%
6.1%40–444.9%
8.2%35–397.0%
9.5%30–348.1%
8.9%25–297.9%
8.4%20–248.7%
9.0%15–198.9%
11.0%10–1412.5%
10.3%5–912.1%
10.9%0–411.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.6%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French21.9%
  • English3.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot89.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.2%
  • Private car1.3%
  • Informal transport0.7%
  • Employer’s transport0.4%
  • Taxi0.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.2%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Bus0.1%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
20119.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
9647.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1281.3 per business
Public services
103
Associations
2in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.4%
  • Services24.0%
  • Industry9.4%
  • Construction6.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person81.3%
  • 2 to 316.7%
  • 4 to 91.0%
  • 10 to 491.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later37.5%
  • 2011–201940.6%
  • 2001–201016.7%
  • 1991–20004.2%
  • 1981–19901.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bni Salah’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 6 fractions, with 10,535 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بني صالح الشماليةBni Salah Chamalia1 douar · 1,220 people
الموذينAlmoudeneIn parts2371,2202.93.17.2
بني صالح الوسطىBni Salah El Ousseta4 douars · 2,279 people
السقيفةSkifaGrouped1436990.81.46.9
ايتيتAït TiyitGrouped975271.31.05.5
تيمسلانTimeslaneIn parts623141.61.74.2
بونتايرBou NtayerIn parts1357390.91.64.6
بني صالح الجنوبيةBni Salah Janoubia2 douars · 959 people
بني عمارBni AmerIn parts1385692.01.16.9
تاليوانTaliouaneGrouped803901.11.32.9
بني صالح الغربيةBni Salah Gharbia3 douars · 2,034 people
العربLarabIn parts1045401.02.94.0
تيماثنTimatineIn parts1487951.62.04.0
أرويلانArouylaneIn parts1286992.32.410.9
أسردونAsserdoune4 douars · 1,780 people
أسردونAsserdouneIn parts1356980.61.83.6
مرج الزعيمMarje ez ZaïmeIn parts713790.03.518.9
أزناتAznateGrouped844430.11.117.1
الشقرةEchaqraGrouped482602.01.06.5
المركز فرقة البرقوقCentre Ferka El Berkouk4 douars · 2,263 people
البرقوقEl BerkoukGrouped1397771.11.11.1
عين السيدAin As SiyyidGrouped381711.32.02.0
تمضيتTamditIn parts744001.02.23.3
العزايبAl AzaïbIn parts1969151.01.67.8

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

In the data

Files and code
Code
01.151.05.07
As digits
011510507
Slug
bni-salah
OpenStreetMap
2563391
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bni-salah");

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