Bni Snous

بني سنوس

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

Population, 2024
8,479
Since 2014
−3.8%from 8,811 in 2014
Density
53.5people per km², 158.4 km²
Households
1,896
Foreign residents
1
Rank
863863rd most populous of 1,503 communes35th of 49 in its province

Next door in Karia Ba Mohamed, 95.2% of households have running water. Here, it’s 1.1%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 80.7% to 93.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Laamamra. Read French: 16.4% here, 14.1% there; running water: 1.1% here, 0.9% there; higher education: 1.9% here, 1.4% there.

Compare it with Laamamra

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 Snous.

Bni Snous −3.8%

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
43.2%aged 10 and over48.9% in 201456.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.0%7.8% in 20147.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
42.8%aged 15 and over52.5% in 20144.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.55children per woman1.41 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.1%of people4.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
1.1%of settled households0.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bni Snous: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.8%75 and over4.4%
2.5%70–743.3%
3.1%65–693.2%
4.2%60–644.3%
4.0%55–594.6%
5.6%50–544.9%
5.6%45–495.7%
6.2%40–446.8%
6.9%35–396.4%
6.8%30–347.4%
5.9%25–295.3%
7.2%20–246.9%
9.2%15–198.8%
10.2%10–149.2%
9.6%5–99.6%
9.0%0–48.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.2%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French16.4%
  • English3.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot76.6%
  • Informal transport7.3%
  • Private car5.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work3.5%
  • Taxi2.6%
  • Animal1.2%
  • Bus1.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.0%
  • Employer’s transport0.7%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
11313.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1513.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
281.9 per business
Public services
97
Associations
1in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce66.7%
  • Services20.0%
  • Industry13.3%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person80.0%
  • 2 to 313.3%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 496.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later46.7%
  • 2011–201933.3%
  • 2001–20106.7%
  • 1991–20006.7%
  • 1981–19906.7%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bni Snous’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 46 douars in 2 fractions, with 8,432 people. 47 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
ملولةMelloula28 douars · 5,445 people
ملولةMelloulaGrouped954141.70.26.2
عين لعلكAin LalagIn parts1386001.21.27.0
لعمورLamourIn parts351740.01.15.0
اولاد المعطيOulad El MaatiGrouped25104———
السراغنةSraghnaGrouped1779———
اولاد عبد الله بن بوشتىOulad Abdellah Ben BouchtaGrouped25———
لبسايسLebsayesGrouped1764———
لفرارعةLefraraaIn parts753031.31.511.0
لحريشةer RichaIn parts2492———
اولاد الحاج اسليمانOulad El Haj SlimaneGrouped1979———
اولاد الصفاOulad SfaGrouped492300.10.410.1
امحيمداتAmhamidateGrouped1381———
اللهابةAl HabaIn parts25114———
كرمة الصحفةKarmat SahfaGrouped2590———
النواصرNouasserGrouped361432.22.411.5
قاسماتQasmatIn parts582441.01.210.8
المغيراتAmgheyrateGrouped833———
الغرانطةLaghrantaIn parts361680.00.47.9
النعيجاتEnnaijatGrouped1135———
الخطاطبةLekhtatbaGrouped1778———
الحجاجمةAhjajmaDispersed1972———
عبادين السفلىAabadine AssafliIn parts853850.32.25.3
عبادين العلياAabadine El OuliaGrouped361812.00.06.0
حمريHamriGrouped834———
ݣدارة الوادGuadara El OuadGrouped1367572.01.96.2
اولاد احمد بن اعمرOulad Ahmed Ben AmerIn parts481980.00.07.0
المزاورةLemzaouraGrouped502790.92.93.1
امريست علالAmrist AllalIn parts804090.22.04.8
الشقوبيينChkoubiine18 douars · 2,987 people
اعبادين القورعAabadine El KoraaGrouped1450———
اشتيويينEchtiouiyineGrouped26100———
حمريHamriIn parts381411.05.916.0
ادشر اعليDchar AliGrouped1869———
اولاد ادريسOulad DrissGrouped1866———
اجبل اوقيةAjbal OukiaGrouped1251———
اولاد بن عيسىOulad BenissaGrouped28112———
تعاونية التقدمCoopérative TakaddoumIn parts1084402.22.36.9
بني احبيب بوعفيفBni Ahbib BoufifIn parts2088———
الشقوبيينChkoubiineGrouped301141.02.410.1
بني وال بوشابلBni Oual BouchabelIn parts19102———
اولاد المدنيOulad Al MadaniGrouped341263.13.311.7
بني عونBeni AounDispersed853844.51.212.1
عين لهراهرةAin LahrahraDispersed572652.10.16.0
تعاونية الاتحادCoopérative El AtahadIn parts612650.03.36.9
اولاد سيدي اعلي بلحسنOulad Sidi Ali BelahsenGrouped693101.01.110.1
الطبوقةTbouqaGrouped1460———
التعاونية العلميةAtaaouniya Al IlmiyaIn parts582440.91.411.6

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
03.531.05.01
As digits
035310501
Slug
bni-snous
OpenStreetMap
2813636
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bni-snous");

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