Foum Jemaa

فم الجمعة

Rural commune in the cercle of Bzou, province of Azilal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
9,373
Since 2014
−5.1%from 9,873 in 2014
Density
99.6people per km², 94.1 km²
Households
2,310
Rank
784784th most populous of 1,503 communes30th of 44 in its province

Where it is

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

Tiffert N'ait HamzaAit OuqabliTagleftIsseksiOuaouizeghtBin El OuidaneTimouliltAfourarAit OuaardaBni A'yatTaounzaAnerguiTilougguiteTabarouchtAit MazighZaouiat AhansalRfalaMoulay Aissa Ben DrissTisqiBni HassaneBzouTabiaTanantAit MajdenImlilDemnateTidili FetouakaAnzouSidi YacoubAit OumdisAit TamlilTifniTabantAit M'hamedAit AbbasAit Bou OulliAit BlalSidi BoulkhalfOuaoulaAit TaguellaAzilalTamda NoumercidAgoudi N'lkhair

How it changed

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

Foum Jemaa −5.1%

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
33.9%aged 10 and over40.5% in 201444.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
17.7%10.6% in 201421.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
34.1%aged 15 and over42.0% in 20146.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.90children per woman2.05 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.2%of people5.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
75.4%of settled households68.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Foum Jemaa: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over3.8%
3.3%70–743.1%
4.3%65–693.3%
6.2%60–646.2%
4.8%55–594.6%
6.1%50–545.9%
6.0%45–496.5%
5.8%40–447.3%
4.8%35–397.0%
5.9%30–345.8%
5.3%25–295.8%
6.4%20–248.2%
9.1%15–198.3%
11.2%10–1410.3%
10.3%5–98.1%
7.2%0–45.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.2%
  • Tamazight19.2%
  • Tachelhit2.8%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French43.9%
  • English12.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot61.6%
  • Private car9.2%
  • Bus6.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.4%
  • Taxi5.1%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
1,717
Standing empty
15.8%7.1% vacant8.7% a second home
Precarious
10.5%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
85.2%91.7% on the water mains95.7% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
14.2%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house84.9%
  • Rural-type10.1%
  • Traditional house3.1%
  • Apartment1.3%
  • Other0.3%
  • Villa0.2%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years56.2%
  • 20 to 49 years35.9%
  • 50 years or more7.9%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
38040.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
30279.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3791.3 per business
Public services
68
Associations
10in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce58.6%
  • Services27.2%
  • Industry8.9%
  • Construction5.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person84.8%
  • 2 to 313.6%
  • 4 to 91.3%
  • 10 to 490.3%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later35.4%
  • 2011–201931.8%
  • 2001–201013.2%
  • 1991–200013.9%
  • 1981–19902.0%
  • 1956–19803.3%
  • Before 19560.3%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Foum Jemaa5,804

In the data

Code
05.081.05.09
As digits
050810509
Slug
foum-jemaa
Record
/api/communes/05.081.05.09.json
Boundary
/api/communes/05.081.05.09/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/05.081.05.09/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.081.05.09/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/05.081.05.09/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.081.05.09/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2887247
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("foum-jemaa");

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