Ferkla El Oulia
فركلة العليا
Rural commune in the cercle of Tinejdad, province of Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 23,449
- Since 2014
- +3.2%from 22,722 in 2014
- Density
- 30.6people per km², 766.3 km²
- Households
- 4,404
- Foreign residents
- 2
- Rank
- 253253rd most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 29 in its province
Next door in Tinejdad, 87.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 2.7%.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Tamda Noumercid. Darija: 39.1% here, 42.6% there; household size: 5.3 here, 5.3 there; running water: 91.7% here, 85.6% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
52254
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ferkla El Oulia.
Ferkla El Oulia +3.2%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 21.8%aged 10 and over30.0% in 201430.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 21.7%14.5% in 201448.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.3%aged 15 and over35.9% in 20147.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.13children per woman2.08 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.4%of people4.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.3people on average6.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 91.7%of settled households82.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5% | 75 and over | 4.2% | ||
| 1.9% | 70–74 | 2.2% | ||
| 2.9% | 65–69 | 3.1% | ||
| 4.0% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 4.0% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 5.6% | ||
| 5.2% | 45–49 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.2% | 40–44 | 7.2% | ||
| 6.2% | 35–39 | 6.6% | ||
| 7.2% | 30–34 | 6.9% | ||
| 7.0% | 25–29 | 6.8% | ||
| 7.2% | 20–24 | 7.5% | ||
| 9.0% | 15–19 | 8.3% | ||
| 11.5% | 10–14 | 10.3% | ||
| 10.5% | 5–9 | 9.8% | ||
| 9.1% | 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
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 30.0%aged 10 and over21.8% in 202440.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 14.5%21.7% in 202441.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.9%aged 15 and over35.3% in 20246.4% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 95.4%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.08children per woman2.13 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.3%of people3.4% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 6.4people on average5.3 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 82.0%of settled households91.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1% | 75 and over | 2.9% | ||
| 1.8% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 1.5% | 65–69 | 2.4% | ||
| 2.3% | 60–64 | 2.9% | ||
| 3.0% | 55–59 | 3.3% | ||
| 4.0% | 50–54 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.4% | 45–49 | 4.8% | ||
| 4.8% | 40–44 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 7.6% | 30–34 | 8.4% | ||
| 8.7% | 25–29 | 8.2% | ||
| 11.4% | 20–24 | 9.9% | ||
| 10.1% | 15–19 | 9.8% | ||
| 9.5% | 10–14 | 9.4% | ||
| 9.8% | 5–9 | 8.8% | ||
| 11.8% | 0–4 | 10.4% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 57724.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 46780.9% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 6051.3 per business
- Public services
- 94
- Associations
- 16in premises of their own
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.
Douars
Ferkla El Oulia’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 28 douars in 10 fractions, with 23,255 people. 194 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 عاصمAit Assem2 douars · 7,540 people | ||||||
| أيت عاصمAit Assem | Grouped | 1,461 | 7,006 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| تايزة الجديديةTayza El Jdidia | Grouped | 103 | 534 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| أيت فرحAit Frah3 douars · 2,597 people | ||||||
| أيت فرحAit Frah | Grouped | 21 | 133 | — | — | — |
| أيت بوحدوAit Bou Haddou | Grouped | 68 | 393 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| تامردولتTamardoult | Grouped | 334 | 2,071 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| أيت حموAit Hammou3 douars · 1,395 people | ||||||
| أيت حموAit Hammou | Grouped | 72 | 390 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| أيت لبزمAit Labzem | Grouped | 133 | 703 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| أيت بوتخساينAit Boutkhsaine | Grouped | 63 | 302 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| الخرباتEl Kherbat3 douars · 3,818 people | ||||||
| قصر الجديدKsar Jdid | Grouped | 206 | 1,017 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| قصر القديمKsar Lakdim | Dispersed | 306 | 1,793 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3.6 |
| البورEl Bour | Dispersed | 151 | 1,008 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 12.6 |
| الرحالةRahla1 douar · 922 people | ||||||
| أزاك نووشنAzag Nouchne | Dispersed | 152 | 922 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
| توغاشTourhach10 douars · 2,476 people | ||||||
| تاغيةTarhia | Grouped | 37 | 173 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| تاغوشتTaghoucht | Grouped | 28 | 134 | — | — | — |
| أيت امحمدAit Mhamed | Dispersed | 117 | 633 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7.2 |
| إحندارIhandar | Grouped | 40 | 347 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 10.1 |
| خطارة إملوانAkhatar Imelouane | Dispersed | 33 | 226 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 4.9 |
| خطارة الدرويشAkhatar Eddrouych | Dispersed | 27 | 244 | — | — | — |
| خطارة أوربوAkhatar Aourbou | Dispersed | 21 | 125 | — | — | — |
| خطارة أيت سعيدAkhatar Ait Said | Dispersed | 36 | 288 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 12.0 |
| خطارة أماتوسAkhatar Amatous | Dispersed | 28 | 210 | — | — | — |
| خطارة تاحباريتAkhatar Tahbarit | Dispersed | 13 | 96 | — | — | — |
| سيدي يحيىSidi Yahia1 douar · 8 people | ||||||
| سيدي يحيىSidi Yahia | Grouped | 2 | 8 | — | — | — |
| النيمروNimirou1 douar · 1,537 people | ||||||
| النيمروNimirou | Grouped | 322 | 1,537 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| الساتEssat3 douars · 1,775 people | ||||||
| ايت بناصرAït Ben Nasser | Grouped | 195 | 925 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| السات الوسطانيةSet El Ouastania | Grouped | 94 | 408 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| السات الفوقانيةSet El Foukania | Grouped | 87 | 442 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| أملالAmellal1 douar · 1,187 people | ||||||
| أملالAmellal | Grouped | 235 | 1,187 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
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
08.201.15.03- As digits
082011503- Slug
ferkla-el-oulia- Census figures
/api/communes/08.201.15.03/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.201.15.03/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.201.15.03/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.201.15.03/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2884857
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ferkla-el-oulia");