Es-Sifa

السيفا

Rural commune in the cercle of Arfoud, province of Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
6,531
Since 2014
−7.2%from 7,035 in 2014
Density
158people per km², 41.2 km²
Households
1,130
Rank
1,0551,055th most populous of 1,503 communes22nd of 29 in its province

Where it is

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

BoudnibOued NaamAmellagouAghbalou-N'kerdousTadighoustLkhengErrachidiaChorfa M'daghraAoufousSidi AliEt-TaousEs-SfalatBni M'hamed-SijelmassaEr-RtebAarab Sebbah ZizArfoudAarab Sebbah GherisJorfFeznaGheris Es-SoufliGoulmimaGheris El OulouiMelaabTinejdadFerkla El OuliaFerkla Es-SouflaEr-RissaniMoulay Ali Cherif

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Es-Sifa.

Es-Sifa −7.2%

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
27.7%aged 10 and over34.1% in 201435.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
17.6%5.9% in 201468.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
34.3%aged 15 and over34.3% in 20142.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.73children per woman3.12 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.6%of people3.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.8people on average7.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
74.7%of settled households40.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Es-Sifa: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.7%75 and over2.1%
2.8%70–742.5%
3.0%65–693.6%
2.8%60–644.1%
2.2%55–594.2%
4.0%50–544.9%
4.5%45–495.5%
5.5%40–445.9%
6.4%35–396.4%
6.8%30–346.8%
8.0%25–296.3%
8.2%20–245.8%
8.9%15–199.2%
12.0%10–1412.0%
11.6%5–911.4%
10.4%0–49.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.0%
  • Tamazight16.9%
  • Tachelhit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French15.4%
  • English2.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot59.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle10.3%
  • Private car2.7%
  • Employer’s transport2.3%
  • Bus0.8%
  • Taxi0.7%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
588.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2746.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
301.1 per business
Public services
26
Associations
5in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce96.3%
  • Services3.7%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person96.3%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 93.7%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later37.0%
  • 2011–201929.6%
  • 2001–201011.1%
  • 1991–200014.8%
  • 1981–19907.4%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
08.201.03.07
As digits
082010307
Slug
es-sifa
Record
/api/communes/08.201.03.07.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.201.03.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/08.201.03.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.201.03.07/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.201.03.07/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2884760
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("es-sifa");

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