El Kbab
القباب
Rural commune in the cercle of El Kbab, province of Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.
- Population, 2024
- 14,580
- Since 2014
- −9.8%from 16,157 in 2014
- Density
- 54.8people per km², 266.3 km²
- Households
- 3,880
- Foreign residents
- 5
- Rank
- 469469th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 22 in its province
Next door in Lehri, 13.4% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 63.8%.
Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 72.0% to 88.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Itzer. Aged 0 to 14: 23.9% here, 25.1% there; read French: 59.8% here, 63.3% there; household size: 3.8 here, 3.6 there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is El Kbab.
El Kbab −9.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 39.5%aged 10 and over46.5% in 201448.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 26.1%13.1% in 201445.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.5%aged 15 and over43.5% in 20149.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.99children per woman1.51 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.3%of people7.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 3.8people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 66.6%of settled households62.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0% | 75 and over | 5.0% | ||
| 3.3% | 70–74 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.1% | 65–69 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.6% | 60–64 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.1% | 55–59 | 5.1% | ||
| 6.5% | 50–54 | 6.5% | ||
| 6.9% | 45–49 | 7.5% | ||
| 6.8% | 40–44 | 8.5% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 5.8% | 30–34 | 6.1% | ||
| 5.2% | 25–29 | 5.3% | ||
| 6.3% | 20–24 | 6.6% | ||
| 8.1% | 15–19 | 8.2% | ||
| 9.6% | 10–14 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.3% | 5–9 | 7.5% | ||
| 7.1% | 0–4 | 5.9% | ||
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
- 46.5%aged 10 and over39.5% in 202456.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.1%26.1% in 202428.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 43.5%aged 15 and over35.5% in 202414.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 96.4%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.51children per woman1.99 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.3%of people7.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.4people on average3.8 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 62.6%of settled households66.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.2% | 70–74 | 2.2% | ||
| 2.6% | 65–69 | 2.5% | ||
| 3.4% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 3.7% | 55–59 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.6% | 50–54 | 5.3% | ||
| 5.5% | 45–49 | 5.7% | ||
| 6.9% | 40–44 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.0% | 35–39 | 8.2% | ||
| 7.4% | 30–34 | 8.4% | ||
| 8.4% | 25–29 | 8.2% | ||
| 8.5% | 20–24 | 7.9% | ||
| 9.1% | 15–19 | 8.3% | ||
| 9.4% | 10–14 | 9.7% | ||
| 7.6% | 5–9 | 7.6% | ||
| 8.8% | 0–4 | 7.9% | ||
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.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in El Kbab’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 2,954
- Standing empty
- 25.0%14.7% vacant10.3% a second home
- Precarious
- 1.3%0.7% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 93.7%94.2% on the water mains91.1% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 1.6%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 44130.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 33776.4% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 4611.4 per business
- Public services
- 95
- Associations
- 9in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| El Kbab | 7,874 |
Douars
El Kbab’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 30 douars in 5 fractions, with 6,703 people. Another 7,874 live in El Kbab, its urban centre, which has no douars. 3 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 | ||||
| أيت بو يعقوبAit Bou Yacoub7 douars · 1,511 people | ||||||
| تمدغاس ايت بويعقوبTamdghas Ait Bouyaqob | Dispersed | 52 | 190 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 17.5 |
| أݣلمام آيت إيشوAguelmam Ait Ichou | Dispersed | 14 | 62 | — | — | — |
| لبخيلLabkhil | Dispersed | 42 | 166 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 8.1 |
| لندةLanda | Grouped | 153 | 527 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6.9 |
| ايت سيدي اعليAit Sidi Ali | Grouped | 55 | 198 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 7.6 |
| أحضريAhdri | Dispersed | 49 | 204 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 33.0 |
| تشكارينTachkarine | Dispersed | 40 | 164 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
| ايت مشانAit Mchane5 douars · 1,427 people | ||||||
| ايت موسىAit Moussa | Dispersed | 112 | 510 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 12.2 |
| ايت عتمانAit Athmane | Dispersed | 58 | 273 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 22.6 |
| ايت احسينAit Hsseine | Dispersed | 4 | 13 | — | — | — |
| إݣرومنIgarroumene | Dispersed | 59 | 220 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 5.3 |
| ايت سلامAit Sellam | Dispersed | 91 | 411 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 14.1 |
| ايت عبد الكريمAit Abdelkrim4 douars · 1,347 people | ||||||
| العشEl Ach | Dispersed | 45 | 175 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5.9 |
| أيت منالAyt Mannane | Dispersed | 94 | 454 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 9.4 |
| أضراسAderras | Dispersed | 90 | 360 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 9.6 |
| أيت بوعديAyt Bouaddi | Dispersed | 74 | 358 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 13.5 |
| ملويةMoulouya9 douars · 1,289 people | ||||||
| بويدجوي 1Bouydjouy 1 | Dispersed | 26 | 107 | — | — | — |
| أزرزوAzerzou | Dispersed | 5 | 20 | — | — | — |
| أغبالو نتغريينAghbalou Ntghariine | Dispersed | 99 | 494 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 52.4 |
| تغازوت البرجTaghazout El Borj | Dispersed | 21 | 85 | — | — | — |
| أمان لهري 1Amane Lahri | Dispersed | 21 | 114 | — | — | — |
| بويدجوي 2Bouydjouy 2 | Dispersed | 60 | 294 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 42.0 |
| تابدوت 1Tabdout 1 | Dispersed | 3 | 18 | — | — | — |
| تابدوت 2Tabdout 2 | Dispersed | 7 | 38 | — | — | — |
| أمان لهري 2Amane Lehri 2 | Dispersed | 26 | 119 | — | — | — |
| تمحررتTamharrarte5 douars · 1,129 people | ||||||
| تمحررتTamharrarte | Dispersed | 100 | 479 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 18.1 |
| تكلمامينTigalmamine | Dispersed | 40 | 171 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 15.8 |
| امكاشتوAmkachtou | Dispersed | 23 | 98 | — | — | — |
| امزيزيتM'Zizit | Dispersed | 51 | 188 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 8.9 |
| تيويزيTiouyzi | Dispersed | 42 | 193 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 9.6 |
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
05.301.03.05- As digits
053010305- Slug
el-kbab- Census figures
/api/communes/05.301.03.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.301.03.05/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/05.301.03.05/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.301.03.05/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2826610
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("el-kbab");