Bouya Omar
بوي عمر
Rural commune in the cercle of Laattaouia, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 14,701
- Since 2014
- +3.9%from 14,154 in 2014
- Density
- 368people per km², 40 km²
- Households
- 3,344
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 457457th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 43 in its province
Since 2014, unemployment went from 7.5% to 25.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Aissa Ben Ali. Running water: 97.9% here, 84.1% there; in the labour force: 34.1% here, 33.2% there; Darija: 98.8% here, 99.0% 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 Bouya Omar.
Bouya Omar +3.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 37.0%aged 10 and over45.1% in 201447.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 25.4%7.5% in 201433.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 34.1%aged 15 and over44.7% in 20142.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 93.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.57children per woman2.34 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.7%of people7.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.4people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 97.9%of settled households85.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8% | 75 and over | 3.1% | ||
| 2.5% | 70–74 | 2.8% | ||
| 3.6% | 65–69 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.0% | 60–64 | 4.2% | ||
| 3.9% | 55–59 | 3.7% | ||
| 4.9% | 50–54 | 4.6% | ||
| 6.8% | 45–49 | 5.9% | ||
| 6.8% | 40–44 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.2% | ||
| 7.0% | 30–34 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.1% | 25–29 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.1% | 20–24 | 7.3% | ||
| 7.5% | 15–19 | 8.2% | ||
| 10.9% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 11.3% | 5–9 | 11.1% | ||
| 9.4% | 0–4 | 9.5% | ||
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
- 45.1%aged 10 and over37.0% in 202457.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 7.5%25.4% in 202433.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 44.7%aged 15 and over34.1% in 20248.7% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 94.2%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.34children per woman2.57 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.9%of people6.7% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.5people on average4.4 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 85.5%of settled households97.9% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | 75 and over | 2.3% | ||
| 1.8% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 1.9% | 65–69 | 1.4% | ||
| 3.3% | 60–64 | 3.3% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.4% | 50–54 | 4.8% | ||
| 4.6% | 45–49 | 4.8% | ||
| 6.0% | 40–44 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.6% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 8.1% | 30–34 | 8.3% | ||
| 7.8% | 25–29 | 7.4% | ||
| 10.9% | 20–24 | 9.5% | ||
| 10.0% | 15–19 | 10.4% | ||
| 9.0% | 10–14 | 9.4% | ||
| 8.1% | 5–9 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.4% | 0–4 | 11.2% | ||
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
- 34323.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 27680.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 3931.4 per business
- Public services
- 49
- Associations
- 18in premises of their own
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
Bouya Omar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 25 douars in 3 fractions, with 14,686 people. 15 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 | ||||
| بوروطةBourouta6 douars · 3,179 people | ||||||
| أيت سي احمدAit Si Ahmed | Grouped | 116 | 539 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| الگنابرةLegnabra | Grouped | 211 | 890 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
| أيت الجاوشAit El Jaouch | Grouped | 42 | 215 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| أيت بن الفاطميAit Ben El Fatmi | Grouped | 124 | 542 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| أيت مومنAit Moumen | Grouped | 176 | 701 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4.9 |
| أيت بن قدورAit Ben Kaddour | Grouped | 63 | 292 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 4.0 |
| بويا عمرBouya Omar14 douars · 5,639 people | ||||||
| أولاد أوݣادOulad Waggad | In parts | 210 | 973 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 9.0 |
| أيت بن خوياAit Ben Khouya | Grouped | 46 | 215 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 6.7 |
| أيت احديشAit Hdich | Grouped | 34 | 135 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| قرية بويا عمرKariat Bouya Omar | Grouped | 34 | 59 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 5.0 |
| سيدي عمرSidi Omar | In parts | 98 | 298 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 5.5 |
| السبابطةSbabta | Grouped | 223 | 1,059 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| لحݣاݣشةLahgagcha | In parts | 387 | 1,705 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| لمهازيلLamhazil | Grouped | 53 | 234 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| تعاونية سيدي عمرCoopérative Sidi Omar | Dispersed | 50 | 244 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 5.4 |
| تعاونية سيدي بن عليCoopérative Sidi Ben Ali | Grouped | 10 | 38 | — | — | — |
| تعاونية سيدي ادريسCoopérative Sidi Driss | Grouped | 26 | 131 | — | — | — |
| أيت بن إيدارAit Ben Iydar | Grouped | 61 | 274 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| أيت بوقديرAit Boukdir | Grouped | 29 | 122 | — | — | — |
| أيت الصحراويAit Sahraoui | Grouped | 38 | 152 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| المناصيرEl Mnassir5 douars · 5,868 people | ||||||
| أولاد عباOulad Aba | In parts | 484 | 2,170 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| أيت احميدةAit Hmida | Grouped | 106 | 468 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| أيت الشتويAit Achchatwi | Grouped | 152 | 696 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 4.6 |
| أيت العنگودAit El Angoud | Grouped | 229 | 1,004 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| أولاد بن الرحالOd Ben Rahal | In parts | 342 | 1,530 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5.0 |
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
07.191.05.03- As digits
071910503- Slug
bouya-omar- Census figures
/api/communes/07.191.05.03/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.191.05.03/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.191.05.03/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/07.191.05.03/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2881885
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("bouya-omar");