Brachoua

البراشوة

Rural commune in the cercle of Rommani, province of Khémisset, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
11,851
Since 2014
−1.5%from 12,025 in 2014
Density
29.3people per km², 405.1 km²
Households
2,941
Foreign residents
2
Rank
611611th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 35 in its province

Next door in Sidi Yahya Zaer, 88.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 26.8%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 59.3% to 86.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Asjen. Aged 0 to 14: 25.3% here, 24.7% there; household size: 3.9 here, 3.8 there; Darija: 99.5% here, 98.2% there.

Compare it with Asjen

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 Brachoua.

Brachoua −1.5%

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
37.2%aged 10 and over44.5% in 201445.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.6%8.1% in 201440.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
33.6%aged 15 and over46.9% in 20148.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.85children per woman2.31 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.4%of people6.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.9people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
47.9%of settled households29.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Brachoua: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.2%75 and over5.4%
2.5%70–742.9%
3.4%65–693.6%
5.4%60–645.4%
5.2%55–594.9%
6.1%50–545.3%
6.7%45–497.3%
6.3%40–446.9%
6.0%35–396.3%
5.6%30–346.8%
6.6%25–295.8%
7.0%20–246.5%
8.9%15–198.3%
10.0%10–148.8%
9.1%5–98.5%
7.0%0–47.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tachelhit1.4%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Hassania0.4%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French48.5%
  • English11.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot41.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work21.2%
  • Taxi9.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle9.1%
  • Private car7.3%
  • Employer’s transport6.9%
  • Bus1.9%
  • Informal transport1.8%
  • Another way0.6%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Train0.2%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
22519.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
15368.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3232.1 per business
Public services
67
Associations
5in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce51.6%
  • Services29.4%
  • Industry17.0%
  • Construction2.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.0%
  • 2 to 326.8%
  • 4 to 93.3%
  • 10 to 493.9%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later20.9%
  • 2011–201947.7%
  • 2001–201023.5%
  • 1991–20003.9%
  • 1981–19903.3%
  • 1956–19800.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Brachoua’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 38 douars in 7 fractions, with 11,505 people. 346 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد اخليفة الشماليةOulad Khlifa Chamalia5 douars · 1,807 people
أولاد حادةOulad HadaDispersed1033793.32.74.6
الديوشةEddiouchaDispersed1355162.73.05.3
أولاد مسعودOulad MassaoudDispersed832953.13.13.7
البوعزاويينBouazzaouiyineDispersed431505.63.123.7
البزايزEl BzayzIn parts1224671.72.27.1
أولاد ميمون 2Oulad Mimoun 210 douars · 2,332 people
البراشوةBrachouaIn parts1847521.63.77.3
أولاد عيادOulad AyadDispersed622241.92.710.2
العيايدة 2Layayda 2Dispersed381496.57.111.5
أولاد مسعود بجطيطOulad Massaoud BajtitDispersed451965.57.818.8
أولاد مسعود الوادOulad Massaoud Ou OuedDispersed830———
أولاد ليلى 2Oulad LailaDispersed541923.94.911.3
أولاد عزوز العطشانةOulad Azzouz Al AtchaneDispersed1874———
أولاد غيث 2Oulad GhaitDispersed461711.83.012.6
الشراشرةChrachraDispersed1054611.83.214.6
أولاد إبراهيمOulad BrahimDispersed2383———
أولاد ميمون 1Oulad Mimoun 18 douars · 1,498 people
ايت هلالAit HilalDispersed381704.01.714.8
أولاد عمرانOulad OmraneDispersed1374———
أولاد عزوزOulad AzzouzDispersed1560———
أولاد ليلى 1Oulad Lila 1Dispersed2283———
أولاد غيت 1Oulad GhaytDispersed523———
أولاد صالحOulad SalahDispersed1251———
العيايدة 1Layayda 1Dispersed1104621.13.55.0
البراشوة ايتعليLabrachoua Ait AliGrouped1325750.62.14.7
أولاد كثير 1Oulad Ktir 19 douars · 802 people
أولاد بوطيبOulad BoutaibDispersed2094———
شراكةChragaDispersed532171.12.17.8
لمباركيين 1Lambarkiyne 1Dispersed717———
أولاد مرزوك 1Oulad MarzougDispersed1260———
أولاد بوفايدOulad Bou FaidDispersed728———
أولاد اغنيمOulad GhnimDispersed418———
أولاد رزݣOulad RazgDispersed301654.73.412.0
أولاد سيدي بواعمر التيرسOulad Sidi Bouamer TirsDispersed28166———
العوامرEl AouamrGrouped737———
أولاد كثير 2Oulad Ktir 24 douars · 1,742 people
أولاد مرزوݣ 2Oulad MarzougDispersed1023922.34.06.8
أولاد سيدي بواعمرOulad Sidi BouamerGrouped1457———
النخيلة المركزEnnakhila CentreGrouped1264410.10.40.4
لمباركييين 2LembarkiyineDispersed2338521.82.07.0
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 80 people
الشلحيين برادةEcchlhiine BradaGrouped1880———
براشوة المركزBrachoua Centre1 douar · 3,244 people
براشوة المركزBrachoua CentreGrouped8643,2440.71.11.2

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
04.291.07.05
As digits
042910705
Slug
brachoua
OpenStreetMap
2808245
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("brachoua");

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