Chougrane

الشكران

Rural commune in the cercle of Bejaad, province of Khouribga, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
5,591
Since 2014
−18.6%from 6,864 in 2014
Density
29.2people per km², 191.3 km²
Households
1,357
Rank
1,1491,149th most populous of 1,503 communes19th of 31 in its province

Next door in Had Bouhssoussen, 63.5% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 3.7%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 29.7% to 89.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Moulay Bouchta. Running water: 9.5% here, 7.4% there; aged 65 and over: 12.6% here, 12.4% there; can’t read or write: 45.3% here, 44.6% there.

Compare it with Moulay Bouchta

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 Chougrane.

Chougrane −18.6%

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
45.3%aged 10 and over61.1% in 201456.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
20.3%4.4% in 201431.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.8%aged 15 and over48.9% in 201410.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.28children per woman2.01 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.3%of people3.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
9.5%of settled households5.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Chougrane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.9%75 and over5.7%
2.8%70–743.1%
5.1%65–693.4%
5.6%60–645.0%
4.3%55–594.8%
5.3%50–545.1%
6.8%45–497.6%
6.1%40–446.7%
5.0%35–396.1%
5.2%30–345.6%
5.0%25–294.8%
5.7%20–246.7%
9.8%15–199.1%
11.0%10–1411.1%
9.9%5–99.1%
7.5%0–45.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.3%
  • Tachelhit0.4%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French39.8%
  • English9.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot77.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.3%
  • Taxi2.2%
  • Private car2.0%
  • Animal2.0%
  • Informal transport1.4%
  • Employer’s transport0.6%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Bus0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
28250.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
279.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
301.1 per business
Public services
255
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce51.9%
  • Industry25.9%
  • Services22.2%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person88.9%
  • 2 to 311.1%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later22.2%
  • 2011–201925.9%
  • 2001–201025.9%
  • 1991–200018.5%
  • 1981–19903.7%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19563.7%

Douars

Chougrane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 27 douars in 6 fractions, with 5,590 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
أولاد بومطيرOulad Boumtir6 douars · 1,215 people
ايت حدوAit HaddouDispersed733181.64.27.8
ايت لكبيرAït LekbirDispersed26119———
ايت بوهردةAït BouhardaDispersed592751.82.26.9
مالين الحيطMoualine el HaïtDispersed2093———
مالين ادريوةMoualine DriouaDispersed612681.21.65.3
مالين الحيط الأبيضMoualine el Haït-el AbiodDispersed341422.01.610.7
اجرياتAjryat4 douars · 816 people
لݣطياتLagtayatteDispersed833831.32.27.8
أولاد عسكرOulad AskerDispersed351581.03.23.2
أولاد حسينOulad HassineDispersed692561.32.64.8
اولاد عطوOulad AtouDispersed619———
ايت بيهيAit Bihi3 douars · 921 people
ايت المفضلAit LamfadelDispersed722932.82.913.4
ايت بالگاسمAït BelkassemDispersed341572.62.85.4
ايت السليمانAït SlimaneDispersed1164711.72.86.9
حمرينHamrine4 douars · 764 people
ايت بوشتةAit BouchtaDispersed702471.83.112.4
ايت بن عزوAit Ben AzzouDispersed431761.01.710.7
ايت الغزوانيAit El RhazouaniDispersed582161.02.215.1
ايت قاسمAit KassemDispersed25125———
ايت موسىAit Moussa6 douars · 939 people
ايت عليAit AliDispersed391522.02.79.4
ارواونةRouaounaDispersed532462.33.510.7
اسمامحةSmamehaDispersed2173———
ايت بوعزةAit BouazzaDispersed451851.51.96.8
ايت الحاجةAit El HajjaDispersed431721.94.814.0
ايت بودحينAit BoudhayneDispersed26111———
المركزCentre4 douars · 935 people
اعرابةAarrabaDispersed451832.32.714.3
ايت العياشيAit LayachiDispersed602391.72.65.6
ايت ماغوصAit MaghousDispersed963501.43.37.7
المركزCentreDispersed451630.30.30.3

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
05.311.03.09
As digits
053110309
Slug
chougrane
OpenStreetMap
2879774
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("chougrane");

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