Fritissa

افريطيسة

Rural commune in the cercle of Outat El Haj, province of Boulemane, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024: 29,594
Since 2014: +0.5%from 29,460 in 2014
Density: 15.7people per km², 1,879.8 km²
Households: 5,726
Foreign residents: 5
Rank: 187187th most populous of 1,503 communes1st of 21 in its province

Next door in Lamrija, 16.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 86.7%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 61.0% to 86.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Allal Tazi. Household size: 5.2 here, 5.2 there; aged 0 to 14: 32.2% here, 32.2% there; running water: 86.7% here, 81.7% there.

Compare it with Sidi Allal Tazi

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

33322

How it changed

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

Fritissa +0.5%

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: 37.9%aged 10 and over44.3% in 201452.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 30.3%8.7% in 201442.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 34.7%aged 15 and over42.7% in 20143.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 92.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.27children per woman2.88 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.6%of people5.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.2people on average7.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 86.7%of settled households61.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Fritissa: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.4%	75 and over	2.8%
1.9%	70–74	2.4%
2.3%	65–69	2.6%
2.4%	60–64	3.5%
2.6%	55–59	3.3%
4.2%	50–54	4.3%
5.1%	45–49	5.4%
6.4%	40–44	6.4%
7.0%	35–39	7.2%
6.8%	30–34	6.7%
7.5%	25–29	7.0%
8.6%	20–24	7.7%
9.9%	15–19	9.4%
11.3%	10–14	11.1%
11.4%	5–9	11.2%
10.2%	0–4	9.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.5%
Tamazight28.3%
Tachelhit6.1%
Tarifit0.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.6%
French35.6%
English8.4%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh5.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot67.9%
Bike or motorcycle11.6%
Doesn’t travel to work8.8%
Private car2.6%
Animal2.5%
Bus2.4%
Informal transport1.4%
Taxi1.3%
Employer’s transport1.3%
Another way0.2%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 44.3%aged 10 and over37.9% in 202461.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 8.7%30.3% in 202415.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 42.7%aged 15 and over34.7% in 202411.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 92.0%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.88children per woman2.27 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.0%of people6.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 7.3people on average5.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 61.0%of settled households86.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Fritissa: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.0%	75 and over	2.1%
1.3%	70–74	1.5%
1.7%	65–69	1.5%
2.4%	60–64	2.6%
2.6%	55–59	2.6%
2.7%	50–54	3.6%
3.0%	45–49	3.9%
4.6%	40–44	4.6%
5.7%	35–39	5.9%
7.8%	30–34	7.5%
9.1%	25–29	9.0%
9.9%	20–24	10.0%
11.2%	15–19	11.2%
12.5%	10–14	11.6%
11.2%	5–9	10.9%
12.4%	0–4	11.5%

Local languages used

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

Darija96.0%
Tamazight39.3%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tarifit0.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic only47.7%
Arabic and French43.6%
Arabic, French and English8.0%
Other combinations0.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot73.1%
Bus12.6%
Bike or motorcycle3.6%
Another way3.5%
Private car2.9%
Not stated2.5%
Taxi1.5%
Works at home0.3%
Employer’s transport0.0%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood56.9%
Another province17.2%
No fixed place12.3%
Another in the commune6.7%
Another commune2.5%
Not stated2.5%
Somewhere else1.7%
At home0.3%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farm and fishing labour32.7%
Farming and fishing22.0%
Labouring and small trades17.4%
Crafts and skilled trades13.4%
Trade and broking4.8%
Clerical work4.6%
Managers and senior professionals2.1%
Machine operating2.0%
Not classified0.5%
Technicians0.4%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma70.3%
Primary20.6%
Lower secondary5.5%
Upper secondary2.1%
DEUG or Licence1.3%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 45615.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 36880.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 4291.2 per business
Public services: 85
Associations: 3in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce64.9%
Services21.7%
Industry12.0%
Construction1.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person89.4%
2 to 39.5%
4 to 91.1%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later16.3%
2011–201981.0%
2001–20100.3%
1991–20002.2%
1981–19900.3%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Fritissa’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 59 douars in 9 fractions, with 29,594 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
تانديت الجنوبيةTandit Janoubia4 douars · 2,780 people
تانديت 9Tindite	Grouped	165	868	0.2	1.9	4.0
تانديت 11Tandit 11	Grouped	120	599	0.9	1.0	2.8
تانديت 12Tandit 12	Grouped	132	744	1.4	1.5	2.5
لكصيرLagsir	Grouped	112	569	1.0	2.0	4.7
تانديت الشماليةTandit Chamalia15 douars · 5,563 people
تانديت 25Tandit 25	Grouped	142	697	0.1	0.3	5.1
تانديت 26Tandit 26	Grouped	96	530	1.0	1.0	2.3
تانديت 28Tandit 28	Grouped	101	517	1.1	1.3	2.0
تانديت 29Tandit 29	Grouped	74	390	1.0	1.0	6.0
تانديت 30Tandit 30	Grouped	40	182	1.0	1.0	6.0
تانديت 31Tandit 31	Grouped	91	400	1.0	1.0	6.0
تانديت 32Tandit 32	Grouped	90	524	1.0	1.1	6.0
تانديت 33Tandit 33	Grouped	64	316	1.0	1.0	7.0
تانديت 34Tandit 34	Grouped	170	762	1.1	1.1	7.1
تانديت 35Tandit 35	Grouped	25	176	—	—	—
تانديت 36Tandit 36	Grouped	57	281	1.0	1.0	7.2
تانديت 37Tandit 37	Grouped	83	387	1.0	1.0	8.0
تانديت 38Tandit 38	Grouped	54	233	1.0	1.0	8.0
تانديت 39Tandit 39	Grouped	30	153	1.0	1.0	9.0
تانديت 40Tandit 40	Grouped	3	15	—	—	—
أولاد جرارOulad Jerrar6 douars · 1,801 people
بلحسناتBel-Hasnat	Grouped	86	401	0.0	195.0	18.0
اولاد ارزاكOulad Rezzag	In parts	41	197	0.0	6.0	32.5
اولاد غرس اللهOuled Gharsse Allah	In parts	84	444	0.3	2.5	33.9
أولاد لحسنOuled Lahcen	In parts	22	130	—	—	—
أولاد داوودOuled Daoud	Grouped	84	505	0.0	130.1	35.0
اولاد السي عرفةOulad Si Arfa	Grouped	18	124	—	—	—
الشواربChouareb6 douars · 3,201 people
الشواربChouareb	In parts	176	1,088	0.4	1.5	6.2
بنعياداتBen Ayadet	Grouped	56	250	1.3	1.3	5.1
بلقاسماتBelkasmat	Grouped	104	660	0.1	1.5	5.5
افريطيسةFritissa	In parts	77	469	0.1	2.5	40.2
الدكيكيرةEddkikira	In parts	86	589	0.6	2.4	34.0
كركور بوراصKrkour Bouras	In parts	25	145	—	—	—
فقوسFekkous3 douars · 1,750 people
ركوRaggou	In parts	300	1,456	5.2	6.0	18.4
فقوسFekkous	Grouped	21	127	—	—	—
ميطرMaïter	Grouped	33	167	1.0	1.2	8.1
مسكي الشماليةMeski Chamalia6 douars · 1,575 people
زرزايةZerzaïa	Grouped	117	809	1.1	2.2	30.8
بوهارونBouharoune	Grouped	33	182	1.0	1.3	35.3
الواعرEl Ouaar	Grouped	34	161	1.0	2.1	32.3
تيزيزاوينTizizaouine	Grouped	33	133	2.2	3.5	41.7
الدغموسEddghmous	Grouped	11	44	—	—	—
بن عكاBen Aka	Dispersed	43	246	1.2	8.0	40.0
بلصفراتBelsafrat2 douars · 1,409 people
بلصفراتBelsafrat	Grouped	147	727	0.0	0.3	30.0
أولاد عايدOulad Aayd	Grouped	137	682	0.0	0.2	30.3
تانديت الوسطىTandit El Ousseta13 douars · 10,039 people
تانديت 13Tandit 13	Grouped	167	816	1.0	1.0	1.1
تانديت 14Tandit 14	Grouped	93	498	1.0	1.1	1.0
تانديت 15Tandit 15	Grouped	163	940	1.1	1.1	1.1
تانديت 20Tandit 20	Grouped	117	611	1.0	1.4	2.6
تانديت 21Tandit 21	Grouped	156	825	1.1	1.0	3.0
تانديت 22Tandit 22	Grouped	151	842	1.0	1.7	3.1
تانديت 23Tandit 23	Grouped	71	354	0.4	0.6	4.1
تانديت 24Tandit 24	Grouped	225	1,044	0.2	0.1	4.1
غابة الصفصافRhabt Safsaf	Grouped	139	750	1.0	1.3	5.0
تانديت 16Tandit 16	Grouped	162	703	1.0	1.5	1.1
تانديت 17Tandit 17	Grouped	195	807	1.0	1.3	1.3
تانديت 18Tandit 18	Grouped	239	1,159	0.1	0.1	0.9
تانديت 19Tandit 19	Grouped	136	690	0.0	0.2	1.0
مسكي الجنوبيةMeski Janoubia4 douars · 1,476 people
مسكيMeski	Grouped	22	122	—	—	—
عيوشAayouch	In parts	57	261	1.8	1.7	14.9
لغويراتGhouirat	Grouped	67	306	1.9	1.2	7.9
السخونةEskhouna	Grouped	149	787	2.7	2.9	35.4

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: 03.131.07.05
As digits: 031310705
Slug: fritissa
Record: /api/communes/03.131.07.05.json
Boundary: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/03.131.07.05/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2759236

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