Bouchane
بوشان
Rural commune in the cercle of Rehamna, province of Rehamna, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 9,610
- Since 2014
- −1.0%from 9,705 in 2014
- Density
- 53.9people per km², 178.3 km²
- Households
- 2,109
- Foreign residents
- 2
- Rank
- 768768th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 25 in its province
Next door in Tamda, 1.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 69.8%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 36.4% to 69.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Had Boumoussa. Unemployment: 33.2% here, 36.8% there; aged 0 to 14: 30.1% here, 31.3% there; Darija: 99.5% here, 98.5% there.
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 Bouchane.
Bouchane −1.0%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 42.4%aged 10 and over53.3% in 201452.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 33.2%7.5% in 201440.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.4%aged 15 and over44.7% in 20144.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.65children per woman3.23 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.6%of people5.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 69.8%of settled households36.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | 75 and over | 4.1% | ||
| 2.6% | 70–74 | 3.0% | ||
| 3.4% | 65–69 | 3.7% | ||
| 3.7% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.9% | ||
| 4.5% | 50–54 | 4.6% | ||
| 6.0% | 45–49 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.6% | 40–44 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.0% | 30–34 | 6.5% | ||
| 7.8% | 25–29 | 5.5% | ||
| 7.3% | 20–24 | 6.9% | ||
| 9.3% | 15–19 | 8.8% | ||
| 11.6% | 10–14 | 11.7% | ||
| 10.2% | 5–9 | 9.6% | ||
| 8.5% | 0–4 | 8.8% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 53.3%aged 10 and over42.4% in 202466.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 7.5%33.2% in 202430.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 44.7%aged 15 and over38.4% in 20245.0% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 93.1%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.23children per woman2.65 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.4%of people4.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.8people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 36.4%of settled households69.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 3.3% | ||
| 1.5% | 70–74 | 2.1% | ||
| 1.9% | 65–69 | 1.9% | ||
| 2.9% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.9% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.1% | 45–49 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.0% | 40–44 | 5.1% | ||
| 7.1% | 35–39 | 6.0% | ||
| 8.0% | 30–34 | 8.2% | ||
| 7.5% | 25–29 | 7.0% | ||
| 8.3% | 20–24 | 8.3% | ||
| 10.6% | 15–19 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.6% | 10–14 | 9.8% | ||
| 11.2% | 5–9 | 10.1% | ||
| 11.9% | 0–4 | 12.7% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 21822.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 13361.0% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1661.2 per business
- Public services
- 83
- Associations
- 2in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Bouchane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 35 douars in 8 fractions, with 9,591 people. 19 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| ايت باعمرانAit Ba Amrane7 douars · 1,165 people | ||||||
| الخطاطخةEl Khtatkha | In parts | 72 | 303 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 8.9 |
| أيت ياسين احسينةAit Tassine Hsinia | Grouped | 13 | 62 | — | — | — |
| الحاج العربيEl Haj Larbi | Grouped | 90 | 365 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 13.7 |
| بوكديةBoukadia | Grouped | 56 | 243 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 15.6 |
| اهل اعيشAhl Aich | Grouped | 15 | 69 | — | — | — |
| بن الحسينBen El Houssine | In parts | 17 | 84 | — | — | — |
| أهل المرزيقAhl El Marzik | Grouped | 8 | 39 | — | — | — |
| الطورش 1Ettorch 15 douars · 1,744 people | ||||||
| البيتاتLebbitat | Grouped | 65 | 316 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| المكيشراتMkichrate | Grouped | 148 | 756 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 4.7 |
| بوشريطBouchrit | Grouped | 87 | 415 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| اولاد عبيد الكافOulad Abid Lkaf | In parts | 21 | 137 | — | — | — |
| السريغناتSrighnat | Grouped | 23 | 120 | — | — | — |
| القرية الجديدةEl Karia El Jadida5 douars · 1,838 people | ||||||
| المعلمين الوادLemaalmine El Oued | Grouped | 24 | 107 | — | — | — |
| الرݣيبات الوادRguibat El Oued | Grouped | 54 | 226 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| القرية الجديدةEl Karia El Jadida | Grouped | 172 | 732 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| مركز اتنين بوشانCentre Atnine Bouchane | Grouped | 148 | 633 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| اعزيب سي حموAzib Si Hammou | Grouped | 31 | 140 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| الشليح ايت باعمرانEcchlih Ait Bamrane9 douars · 2,504 people | ||||||
| الربطةRabta | Grouped | 8 | 44 | — | — | — |
| لحباشةLahbacha | Grouped | 60 | 273 | 7.0 | 0.6 | 20.8 |
| الرمامنةRmamna | Grouped | 14 | 64 | — | — | — |
| ايت ياسين الخلافةAit Yassine El Khlafa | In parts | 10 | 25 | — | — | — |
| اولاد بركة عيادOd Berka Ayad | In parts | 71 | 307 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 12.0 |
| لݣرينات اولاد بركةEl Grinat Od Berka | In parts | 60 | 310 | 9.0 | 2.9 | 12.1 |
| ايت باعمرانAit Ba Amrane | In parts | 67 | 299 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 7.9 |
| اولاد بركة الشليحOd Berka Chlih | In parts | 137 | 629 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 10.1 |
| لغنانمةEl Ghnanma | Grouped | 113 | 553 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| الطورش 2Ettorch 23 douars · 916 people | ||||||
| أيت موسي أحمدAit Moussa Ou Ahmed | Grouped | 76 | 343 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 |
| أنزالت الحميريNzalat Hmiri | Grouped | 74 | 359 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 |
| الحاج أحمدEl Haj Ahmed | Grouped | 45 | 214 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 |
| النويدرات 1Nouidrat 14 douars · 788 people | ||||||
| أكزولة الغابةGzoula El Ghaba | Grouped | 40 | 183 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 7.0 |
| أݣزولة حريمةGzouia Hrayma | Grouped | 82 | 372 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 6.9 |
| رݣيبات الحميريRguibat El Hmiri | Grouped | 37 | 169 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 8.0 |
| المعلمين الشعابEl Mâlmine Ech Chaab | Grouped | 13 | 64 | — | — | — |
| النويدرات 2Nouidrat 21 douar · 624 people | ||||||
| النويدراتNouidrat | In parts | 156 | 624 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 12 people | ||||||
| الطورشEttorch | Grouped | 2 | 12 | — | — | — |
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
07.427.07.05- As digits
074270705- Slug
bouchane- Census figures
/api/communes/07.427.07.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.427.07.05/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.427.07.05/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2881799
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("bouchane");