El Ganzra

الكنزرة

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

Population, 2024
13,792
Since 2014
+4.4%from 13,209 in 2014
Density
52.8people per km², 261.3 km²
Households
3,015
Foreign residents
2
Rank
502502nd most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 35 in its province

Next door in Azghar, 4.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 45.5%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 62.8% to 91.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ain Lehjer. Can’t read or write: 45.6% here, 48.2% there; higher education: 1.8% here, 3.0% there; unemployment: 27.6% here, 29.8% there.

Compare it with Ain Lehjer

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 El Ganzra.

El Ganzra +4.4%

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
45.6%aged 10 and over58.6% in 201458.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
27.6%15.9% in 201452.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.4%aged 15 and over46.5% in 20145.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.98children per woman2.79 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.0%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
45.5%of settled households26.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

El Ganzra: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.0%75 and over3.7%
2.5%70–742.7%
3.2%65–693.3%
3.8%60–644.4%
3.9%55–594.3%
5.2%50–545.2%
6.2%45–496.0%
6.8%40–446.5%
7.2%35–397.1%
6.0%30–346.3%
5.6%25–295.7%
6.3%20–246.5%
9.1%15–198.0%
12.1%10–1411.8%
10.7%5–910.1%
8.5%0–48.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija93.8%
  • Tamazight78.8%
  • Tachelhit5.4%
  • Tarifit0.2%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.3%
  • French59.2%
  • English10.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh4.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot39.7%
  • Taxi19.7%
  • Doesn’t travel to work16.9%
  • Bus9.6%
  • Informal transport6.0%
  • Private car2.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.1%
  • Animal1.9%
  • Employer’s transport0.8%
  • 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
16111.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6641.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1281.9 per business
Public services
94
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce65.2%
  • Services22.7%
  • Industry12.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person39.4%
  • 2 to 357.6%
  • 4 to 91.5%
  • 10 to 491.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later18.2%
  • 2011–201940.9%
  • 2001–201030.3%
  • 1991–20006.1%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19804.5%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

El Ganzra’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 29 douars in 4 fractions, with 13,785 people. 7 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
أيت والالAit Oualal14 douars · 5,130 people
أيت حدو أومسعودAit Haddou AoumsaoudGrouped371514.41.816.0
أيت كورانAit IkouraneGrouped984160.61.319.1
أيت علي موسىAit Ali MoussaDispersed1325623.74.36.1
القرية القنصرةEl Karia El KansraGrouped1465621.01.21.3
سوق الأثنينSouk TnineGrouped1857900.00.95.0
أيت زايدAit ZaidDispersed351480.12.711.1
أيت إيشوAit IchouDispersed1263———
أيت علي بوزعازع(أيت السي عقة)Ait Ali Bouzaaza (Ait Si Aka)Grouped753200.43.73.7
أيت لحسن أوعمرAit Lahcen Ou AmeurDispersed1995———
بولحرمل(دوار الشوك)Boulaharmel (Douar Chouk)Grouped1436890.40.89.5
تعاونية الرشيديةCoopérative ErrachidiaGrouped1496670.30.88.8
أيت حدو مسعود بوناكةAit Haddou Massaoud BounakaGrouped371622.43.96.8
جبوجة أيت والالJboujat Ait OualalGrouped653200.10.17.0
أيت بوطيبAit BoutaiebGrouped451850.43.412.6
الحواديفEl Houadif6 douars · 4,716 people
أيت داوودAit DaoudIn parts2209831.21.08.8
أيت رحوAit RahouGrouped1114970.81.38.1
أيت لحسنAit LahcenDispersed1778330.92.69.8
أيت العسريAit LaasriIn parts2421,2021.32.48.4
تعاونية المطيرحةCoopérative El MtirhaGrouped803360.12.25.4
أيت بكرAit BkerIn parts1888651.11.112.1
بني أونزارBni Ounzar5 douars · 3,544 people
الزكاريرZgarirIn parts2881,4300.51.310.1
أيت عاشورAit AychourIn parts1306181.61.96.1
أيت عليAit AliDispersed1728080.63.24.3
أيت الربعينAit RabaineDispersed572750.54.66.2
أيت سعدAit SaadDispersed944131.84.68.2
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune4 douars · 395 people
أيت عبد المالكAit AbdelmalekDispersed29173———
أيت موسى أحميAit Moussa AhmiDispersed26113———
أيت بابا الحوض الغربية (سيدي الشباني)Ait Baba Lhoud Gharbia (Sidi Ecchbani)Grouped1665———
العبابريينEl AbabriineDispersed744———

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
04.291.03.09
As digits
042910309
Slug
el-ganzra
OpenStreetMap
2808148
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("el-ganzra");

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