Bouadel

بوعادل

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

Population, 2024
11,564
Since 2014
−8.8%from 12,684 in 2014
Density
309people per km², 37.4 km²
Households
2,957
Rank
633633rd most populous of 1,503 communes26th of 49 in its province

Next door in Ain Mediouna, 49.3% of households have running water. Here, it’s 2.8%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 39.4% to 25.0%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Yahya Louta. Running water: 2.8% here, 2.7% there; unemployment: 11.8% here, 15.0% there; Darija: 98.5% here, 99.2% there.

Compare it with Oulad Yahya Louta

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

34055

How it changed

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

Bouadel −8.8%

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
33.2%aged 10 and over34.1% in 201443.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
11.8%18.7% in 201427.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
25.0%aged 15 and over39.4% in 20142.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
89.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.60children per woman3.98 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
10.1%of people7.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average5.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
2.8%of settled households1.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bouadel: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.8%75 and over4.7%
3.3%70–743.1%
3.2%65–693.6%
3.9%60–644.9%
4.8%55–595.2%
6.1%50–546.3%
6.2%45–496.4%
5.3%40–445.9%
5.2%35–395.8%
6.0%30–344.9%
5.9%25–295.0%
7.6%20–246.2%
9.8%15–1910.1%
10.5%10–1410.3%
9.5%5–99.6%
8.9%0–47.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.5%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French52.4%
  • English13.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot39.3%
  • Informal transport38.8%
  • Private car5.9%
  • Employer’s transport5.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work4.9%
  • Taxi3.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.6%
  • Bus0.7%
  • Train0.3%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
17515.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
12772.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1591.3 per business
Public services
47
Associations
1in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce62.2%
  • Services31.5%
  • Industry5.5%
  • Construction0.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person88.2%
  • 2 to 39.4%
  • 4 to 92.4%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later22.0%
  • 2011–201951.2%
  • 2001–201018.1%
  • 1991–20007.1%
  • 1981–19900.8%
  • 1956–19800.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Bouadel’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 20 douars in 3 fractions, with 11,564 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بني قرةBni Kra9 douars · 5,069 people
المروجEl MroujIn parts1595870.11.61.6
الصريمةEsrimaGrouped822930.31.21.6
اولاد الطالب عبد اللهOulad Taleb AbdallahIn parts1375140.40.92.5
اولاد احمدOulad AhmedGrouped521911.62.04.0
الغرارسةEl GhrarsaIn parts993680.41.43.8
اولاد بلقاسمOulad BelkacemIn parts2279181.72.65.1
عين املالوAin MellalouIn parts2309052.02.05.3
العزيبLaazibIn parts2529791.41.24.1
البروميينBroumyineGrouped1003144.90.06.9
اولاد ازمOulad Izem6 douars · 5,261 people
باب تاسةBab TassaIn parts3041,3750.31.31.4
الجهة السفلىEl Jiha SouflaIn parts1335220.30.82.5
الشعريةChaariaGrouped1656360.10.42.7
دار الهرةDar El HraIn parts3071,3520.31.11.7
امالوAmalouGrouped1596531.31.43.2
اولاد بونضارOulad BoundarGrouped1687233.00.54.1
بوعادلBouadel5 douars · 1,234 people
الظاهرEddahirIn parts1223710.31.31.0
دار المخزنDar El MakhzenGrouped2169———
اولاد ميمونOulad MimouneIn parts732460.53.25.3
اخراشةKhrachchaIn parts842840.21.41.8
اولاد عرفةOulad ArfaIn parts832640.83.13.8

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
03.531.07.07
As digits
035310707
Slug
bouadel
OpenStreetMap
2754985
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bouadel");

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