Ferkla Es-Soufla
فركلة السفلى
Rural commune in the cercle of Tinejdad, province of Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 11,886
- Since 2014
- −3.6%from 12,335 in 2014
- Density
- 49people per km², 242.7 km²
- Households
- 2,272
- Foreign residents
- 32
- Rank
- 607607th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 29 in its province
Next door in Tinejdad, 87.8% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.7%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 83.0% to 93.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Freija. Read French: 22.2% here, 18.9% there; running water: 93.0% here, 99.3% there; in the labour force: 34.5% here, 32.4% there.
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 Ferkla Es-Soufla.
Ferkla Es-Soufla −3.6%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 24.4%aged 10 and over30.4% in 201434.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 28.6%19.6% in 201445.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 34.5%aged 15 and over38.3% in 20145.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 98.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.73children per woman2.13 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.2people on average6.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 93.0%of settled households83.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4% | 75 and over | 5.2% | ||
| 2.1% | 70–74 | 3.2% | ||
| 3.0% | 65–69 | 3.2% | ||
| 4.0% | 60–64 | 4.8% | ||
| 3.3% | 55–59 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.2% | 50–54 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.6% | 45–49 | 6.4% | ||
| 6.1% | 40–44 | 7.5% | ||
| 6.2% | 35–39 | 6.4% | ||
| 7.3% | 30–34 | 7.6% | ||
| 8.3% | 25–29 | 6.5% | ||
| 7.6% | 20–24 | 6.6% | ||
| 8.5% | 15–19 | 6.9% | ||
| 10.5% | 10–14 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.2% | 5–9 | 9.0% | ||
| 8.8% | 0–4 | 7.8% | ||
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
- 30.4%aged 10 and over24.4% in 202442.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 19.6%28.6% in 202469.2% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.3%aged 15 and over34.5% in 20249.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 97.7%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.13children per woman1.73 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.1%of people5.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 6.4people on average5.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 83.0%of settled households93.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5% | 75 and over | 3.0% | ||
| 2.2% | 70–74 | 2.5% | ||
| 1.9% | 65–69 | 2.5% | ||
| 2.6% | 60–64 | 3.3% | ||
| 3.1% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.9% | 50–54 | 4.7% | ||
| 3.7% | 45–49 | 5.0% | ||
| 4.7% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.1% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 7.9% | 30–34 | 8.6% | ||
| 9.6% | 25–29 | 9.1% | ||
| 10.9% | 20–24 | 10.5% | ||
| 11.3% | 15–19 | 9.9% | ||
| 9.2% | 10–14 | 8.6% | ||
| 8.5% | 5–9 | 7.0% | ||
| 11.0% | 0–4 | 8.9% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 24920.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 16064.3% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 2161.4 per business
- Public services
- 69
- Associations
- 20in 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 Es-Soufla’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 5 fractions, with 11,864 people. 22 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 | ||||
| المرابطينAl Mrabtine5 douars · 4,232 people | ||||||
| أيت بن عمرAit Ben Omar | Grouped | 137 | 545 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.9 |
| القصيبةKsiba | Grouped | 194 | 895 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.8 |
| قصر الزاويةKsar Zaouia | Grouped | 82 | 470 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 4.0 |
| أيت معمر القديمAit Maamer Lakdim | Grouped | 95 | 488 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| قطع الوادKtaa El Oued | Grouped | 367 | 1,834 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| تغرماتينTaghrmatine3 douars · 2,261 people | ||||||
| تغفرتTighfarte | Grouped | 275 | 1,637 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| تلالتTalalt | Grouped | 92 | 545 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| تيرزةTairza | Grouped | 19 | 79 | — | — | — |
| إزلفIzlef1 douar · 804 people | ||||||
| قصر إزيلفKsar Izilf | Grouped | 173 | 804 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 7.3 |
| تزكاغينTizougaghine3 douars · 4,052 people | ||||||
| قصر تزكاغينKsar Tizougaghine | Grouped | 550 | 2,998 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| قصر ايت با معطيKsar Ait Ba Mati | Grouped | 108 | 609 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
| قصر أيت مولاي المامونKsar Ait Moulay Mamoune | Grouped | 89 | 445 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 9.4 |
| دار أميرةDar Amira3 douars · 515 people | ||||||
| دار أميرة الجديدةDar Amira El Jadida | Grouped | 31 | 216 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 9.0 |
| دار أميرة القديمةDar Amira Kdima | Grouped | 33 | 167 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 10.2 |
| آيت أولغمAit Aoulghm | Grouped | 25 | 132 | — | — | — |
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
08.201.15.05- As digits
082011505- Slug
ferkla-es-soufla- Census figures
/api/communes/08.201.15.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.201.15.05/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.201.15.05/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.201.15.05/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2884860
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ferkla-es-soufla");