Boujedyane

بوجديان

Rural commune in the cercle of Loukouss, province of Larache, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
9,624
Since 2014
−13.8%from 11,166 in 2014
Density
50.3people per km², 191.3 km²
Households
2,639
Rank
766766th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 19 in its province

Next door in Souk Tolba, 80.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 29.0%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 6.5% to 33.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Tafrant. Unemployment: 33.1% here, 32.3% there; Darija: 96.1% here, 99.1% there; apartments: 0.0% here, 0.0% there.

Compare it with Tafrant

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 Boujedyane.

Boujedyane −13.8%

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
42.8%aged 10 and over44.1% in 201455.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
33.1%6.5% in 201447.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.2%aged 15 and over48.3% in 20142.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.66children per woman1.94 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.0%of people6.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.6people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
29.0%of settled households7.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Boujedyane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.8%
2.5%70–743.0%
3.2%65–693.3%
4.5%60–644.8%
4.3%55–594.6%
5.5%50–545.0%
6.0%45–495.9%
7.1%40–446.7%
7.7%35–397.5%
7.7%30–347.1%
6.5%25–296.3%
6.6%20–245.6%
7.2%15–197.6%
10.0%10–1410.1%
9.6%5–910.1%
8.2%0–47.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija96.1%
  • Tachelhit0.2%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French18.4%
  • English3.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot75.7%
  • Animal8.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.1%
  • Employer’s transport3.5%
  • Taxi2.5%
  • Private car2.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.8%
  • Bus0.4%
  • Informal transport0.3%
  • Another way0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18719.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7138.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1061.5 per business
Public services
114
Associations
2in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.7%
  • Services31.0%
  • Industry11.3%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person84.5%
  • 2 to 311.3%
  • 4 to 91.4%
  • 10 to 492.8%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later21.1%
  • 2011–201929.6%
  • 2001–201023.9%
  • 1991–200011.3%
  • 1981–19908.5%
  • 1956–19804.2%
  • Before 19561.4%

Douars

Boujedyane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 28 douars in 5 fractions, with 9,623 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
الجبلية الشماليةEl Jblia Chamalia6 douars · 3,198 people
العزيب الفوقيAzib FoukiGrouped682816.41.425.4
العزيب السفليLaazib SefliIn parts1084864.90.825.0
فدان الكبيرFeddane el KebirIn parts1144680.00.035.2
احميمونHamaïmounIn parts3191,2280.00.022.0
القزقازEl KouzkazGrouped963971.50.030.0
سيدي بوصفرةSidi BoussefraGrouped913382.10.111.5
بني ادريسBni Driss7 douars · 1,309 people
دار الوادDar el OuedGrouped581940.70.75.4
دار الصفDar EssfGrouped411420.62.15.6
عين اقرارAïn KrarGrouped331325.01.830.0
الشعرةChaaraGrouped551930.50.77.0
تغربوتTaghrboutGrouped471720.10.87.0
أهل الماءAhlel MaaGrouped1294161.20.95.1
اعزيب اولاد الدامونAzib Oulad DamounGrouped1960———
الجبلية الجنوبيةEl Jblia Janoubia5 douars · 1,425 people
أمكاديAmgadiIn parts2207531.10.62.7
الحليةEl HaliaIn parts451700.31.33.1
سيدي يسفSidi IssefGrouped752766.41.613.1
بني صفارBni SfarGrouped461776.51.022.0
أوجاAoujaGrouped1749———
الشلينEcchline6 douars · 1,964 people
عين قصبAïn KsabGrouped521990.21.04.9
عين السمنAïn SmenGrouped1384690.31.15.7
الغرافEl GharrafIn parts1515380.10.95.1
بوادرانBouadraneIn parts591861.00.010.0
عين بوعامرAïn bou AméourIn parts822540.72.93.7
بير الدوارBir DouarGrouped953180.51.93.6
سيدي احمد الشيخSidi Ahmed Cheikh4 douars · 1,727 people
جهجوكةJajoukaIn parts1866870.00.45.8
العنصرEl OunsarGrouped742802.01.04.2
الكارةEl GaraGrouped983220.40.71.4
الدمنةEddemnaGrouped1234380.20.87.1

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
01.331.07.01
As digits
013310701
Slug
boujedyane
OpenStreetMap
2563446
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("boujedyane");

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