Gafait

كفايت

Rural commune in the cercle of Jerada-Banlieue Sud, province of Jerada, Oriental.

Population, 2024
2,604
Since 2014
−2.0%from 2,656 in 2014
Density
9.3people per km², 280.6 km²
Households
621
Rank
1,4051,405th most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 14 in its province

Where it is

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

JeradaRas AsfourMrijaOuled GhziyelAin Bni MatharOuled Sidi AbdelhakemTiouliSidi BoubkerTouissitGuenfoudaLaaouinateLebkhataBni Mathar

How it changed

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

Gafait −2.0%

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
40.8%aged 10 and over46.9% in 201448.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
63.0%17.4% in 201465.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
30.5%aged 15 and over42.5% in 20146.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.78children per woman1.34 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people4.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
76.5%of settled households58.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Gafait: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.7%75 and over5.4%
3.8%70–743.2%
4.3%65–694.4%
6.3%60–644.9%
4.5%55–596.4%
4.2%50–546.5%
5.0%45–495.8%
6.5%40–446.7%
6.9%35–397.4%
6.8%30–347.1%
7.2%25–297.6%
6.9%20–245.6%
7.1%15–196.1%
9.0%10–148.1%
10.1%5–97.6%
6.6%0–47.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.8%
  • Tarifit17.7%
  • Tachelhit0.5%
  • Tamazight0.5%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French49.4%
  • English10.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot59.2%
  • Private car9.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.7%
  • Employer’s transport6.3%
  • Taxi4.9%
  • Bus1.3%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
5521.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
3360.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1013.1 per business
Public services
21
Associations
1in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.6%
  • Services21.2%
  • Industry18.2%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.7%
  • 2 to 324.2%
  • 4 to 96.1%
  • 10 to 493.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later30.3%
  • 2011–201942.4%
  • 2001–201015.2%
  • 1991–20006.1%
  • 1981–19906.1%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
02.275.07.03
As digits
022750703
Slug
gafait
Record
/api/communes/02.275.07.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/02.275.07.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/02.275.07.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/02.275.07.03/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/02.275.07.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2528009
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("gafait");

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