Boumalne-Dades

بومالن دادس

Urban commune in the province of Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
12,391
Since 2014
+0.5%from 12,328 in 2014
Density
171people per km², 72.3 km²
Households
2,769
Foreign residents
2
Rank
572572nd most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

AssoulAit HaniAlnifH'ssyiaM'ssiciTilmiM'semrirAit Sedrate Jbel El OuliaAit Sedrate Jebel SouflaAit YoulIghil N'oumgounSouk Lakhmis DadesImiderIkniouenAit El FarsiOuaklimToudgha El OuliaTinghirToudgha EssouflaTaghzoute N'ait AttaKalâat M'gounaAit OuassifAit Sedrate Sahl El-GharbiaAit Sedrate Sahl Charkia

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Boumalne-Dades +0.5%

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
23.0%aged 10 and over27.8% in 201434.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.7%24.0% in 201436.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.0%aged 15 and over36.6% in 201410.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.72children per woman2.33 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.4%of people3.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
91.7%of settled households88.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Boumalne-Dades: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.2%75 and over3.8%
1.8%70–742.2%
3.7%65–693.0%
4.8%60–644.2%
4.5%55–594.7%
4.9%50–545.6%
5.7%45–495.8%
6.5%40–447.0%
6.5%35–397.5%
7.1%30–347.6%
5.1%25–296.3%
6.1%20–247.5%
8.2%15–198.0%
11.6%10–149.9%
10.6%5–98.8%
9.5%0–47.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Tamazight92.2%
  • Darija49.2%
  • Tachelhit2.9%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.7%
  • French70.4%
  • English29.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh5.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot67.9%
  • Private car9.5%
  • Taxi8.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.2%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus0.2%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
3,679
Standing empty
26.4%18.7% vacant7.7% a second home
Precarious
17.2%0.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
57.6%90.5% on the water mains95.3% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
23.5%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house70.1%
  • Rural-type16.6%
  • Traditional house11.4%
  • Apartment0.8%
  • Other0.6%
  • Villa0.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years51.9%
  • 20 to 49 years43.5%
  • 50 years or more4.6%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
78963.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
68686.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,2161.8 per business
Public services
87
Associations
16in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce53.5%
  • Services27.4%
  • Industry14.6%
  • Construction4.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.9%
  • 2 to 325.8%
  • 4 to 95.8%
  • 10 to 491.3%
  • 50 and over0.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.0%
  • 2011–201937.8%
  • 2001–201019.4%
  • 1991–20007.6%
  • 1981–19903.4%
  • 1956–19803.6%
  • Before 19560.3%

In the data

Code
08.577.01.03
As digits
085770103
Slug
boumalne-dades
Record
/api/communes/08.577.01.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.577.01.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/08.577.01.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.577.01.03/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/08.577.01.03/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.577.01.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2887514
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("boumalne-dades");

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