El Ksiba

القصيبة

Urban commune in the province of Béni Mellal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
19,964
Since 2014
−0.2%from 20,001 in 2014
Density
3,402people per km², 5.9 km²
Households
5,922
Foreign residents
10
Rank
311311th most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 22 in its province

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Sidi JaberOuled GnaouOuled M'barekFoum OudiOuled YaichOuled YoussefOuled Said LouedFoum El AnceurBéni MellalTaghzirtTanoughaBoutferdaTizi N'islyAghbalaAit Oum El BekhtZaouiat CheikhNaourDir El KsibaKasba TadlaGuettayaSemguet

Bordering communes

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is El Ksiba.

El Ksiba −0.2%

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
30.8%aged 10 and over33.5% in 201440.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
39.0%28.0% in 201449.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.6%aged 15 and over40.4% in 201417.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.43children per woman1.81 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.0%of people6.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.4people on average3.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
97.2%of settled households92.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

El Ksiba: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.5%75 and over4.9%
3.2%70–743.2%
5.1%65–693.7%
6.1%60–646.3%
5.4%55–595.6%
5.7%50–547.2%
5.8%45–497.5%
6.6%40–447.3%
5.9%35–396.6%
6.4%30–346.5%
5.9%25–296.5%
7.0%20–247.1%
7.9%15–196.6%
9.4%10–148.1%
8.6%5–97.7%
6.7%0–45.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija91.5%
  • Tamazight68.7%
  • Tachelhit12.2%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.0%
  • French65.9%
  • English18.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh6.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot65.9%
  • Private car10.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.0%
  • Employer’s transport4.3%
  • Taxi2.9%
  • Bus2.9%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in El Ksiba’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
7,900
Standing empty
27.4%13.7% vacant13.8% a second home
Precarious
2.5%0.8% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
88.3%94.0% on the water mains93.1% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
3.1%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house94.2%
  • Traditional house2.4%
  • Other0.9%
  • Villa0.8%
  • Slum or basic house0.8%
  • Rural-type0.8%
  • Apartment0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years52.1%
  • 20 to 49 years42.9%
  • 50 years or more5.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
93446.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
82588.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,2391.5 per business
Public services
88
Associations
21in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce46.3%
  • Services34.1%
  • Industry17.2%
  • Construction2.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person74.7%
  • 2 to 319.0%
  • 4 to 95.9%
  • 10 to 490.4%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later39.3%
  • 2011–201935.2%
  • 2001–201014.4%
  • 1991–20007.8%
  • 1981–19902.2%
  • 1956–19801.1%
  • Before 19560.1%

In the data

Code
05.091.01.03
As digits
050910103
Slug
el-ksiba
Record
/api/communes/05.091.01.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/05.091.01.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/05.091.01.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.091.01.03/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/05.091.01.03/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.091.01.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2882858
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("el-ksiba");

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