Bouanane

بوعنان

Rural commune in the cercle of Bni Tadjite, province of Figuig, Oriental.

Population, 2024
11,181
Since 2014
+11.4%from 10,035 in 2014
Density
3.9people per km², 2,907.9 km²
Households
2,243
Foreign residents
1
Rank
656656th most populous of 1,503 communes6th of 13 in its province

Where it is

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

FiguigTendraraMaatarkaTalsintBoumeriemeBouchaoueneBouarfaAbbou LakhalAin ChouaterBni TadjiteBni GuilAin Chair

How it changed

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

Bouanane +11.4%

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
36.8%aged 10 and over48.5% in 201443.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
20.9%28.9% in 201433.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
34.2%aged 15 and over40.7% in 20149.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.79children per woman2.19 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.8%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.8people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
48.0%of settled households43.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Bouanane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.2%75 and over3.2%
1.7%70–742.4%
2.6%65–692.4%
3.6%60–643.7%
4.4%55–594.0%
4.1%50–544.5%
4.9%45–495.6%
5.4%40–446.8%
5.4%35–396.4%
7.2%30–347.0%
6.8%25–297.5%
6.8%20–247.3%
10.1%15–199.1%
11.5%10–1411.0%
11.8%5–910.6%
10.7%0–48.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tachelhit4.9%
  • Tamazight0.7%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French53.9%
  • English17.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot49.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle18.4%
  • Employer’s transport12.0%
  • Private car4.3%
  • Bus2.1%
  • Taxi0.5%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
1,426
Standing empty
32.0%13.7% vacant18.2% a second home
Precarious
10.3%0.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
91.4%92.8% on the water mains90.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
15.4%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house78.8%
  • Traditional house10.0%
  • Rural-type10.0%
  • Apartment0.6%
  • Villa0.3%
  • Other0.3%
  • Slum or basic house0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years56.6%
  • 20 to 49 years43.2%
  • 50 years or more0.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
24622.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
16667.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3061.8 per business
Public services
77
Associations
3in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce55.4%
  • Services30.7%
  • Industry10.2%
  • Construction3.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.5%
  • 2 to 310.2%
  • 4 to 93.0%
  • 10 to 490.6%
  • 50 and over0.6%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later38.6%
  • 2011–201938.6%
  • 2001–201012.0%
  • 1991–20005.4%
  • 1981–19901.8%
  • 1956–19803.6%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

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

Bouanane4,521

In the data

Code
02.251.03.05
As digits
022510305
Slug
bouanane
Record
/api/communes/02.251.03.05.json
Boundary
/api/communes/02.251.03.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/02.251.03.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/02.251.03.05/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/02.251.03.05/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/02.251.03.05/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2527830
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("bouanane");

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