Goulmima

كلميمة

Urban commune in the province of Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
14,624
Since 2014
−10.9%from 16,419 in 2014
Density
1,962people per km², 7.5 km²
Households
3,588
Foreign residents
4
Rank
463463rd most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 29 in its province

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

52250

How it changed

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

Goulmima −10.9%

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
20.7%aged 10 and over22.7% in 201430.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
26.9%27.3% in 201445.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.3%aged 15 and over36.0% in 201411.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.16children per woman1.95 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.1%of people4.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.5%of settled households87.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Goulmima: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.9%75 and over4.2%
3.2%70–743.5%
4.3%65–693.4%
6.1%60–645.6%
5.3%55–595.5%
6.3%50–547.0%
5.5%45–497.3%
5.6%40–447.1%
4.6%35–396.7%
5.6%30–346.7%
5.2%25–295.4%
7.2%20–246.6%
9.2%15–198.0%
11.2%10–149.4%
9.5%5–98.0%
7.4%0–45.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija89.1%
  • Tamazight37.5%
  • Tachelhit1.7%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%

The two censuses don’t line up here: Tamazight 87.2% in 2014, 37.5% in 2024. How these are spotted

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French62.3%
  • English18.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle42.3%
  • On foot32.6%
  • Private car10.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work4.3%
  • Employer’s transport3.4%
  • Taxi3.3%
  • Informal transport1.9%
  • Bus1.5%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
4,640
Standing empty
25.3%16.6% vacant8.7% a second home
Precarious
6.1%0.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
76.8%93.3% on the water mains97.1% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
7.8%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house90.3%
  • Rural-type6.0%
  • Villa2.9%
  • Traditional house0.6%
  • Apartment0.1%
  • Other0.1%
  • Slum or basic house0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years45.4%
  • 20 to 49 years49.8%
  • 50 years or more4.8%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
78053.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
71491.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
9581.3 per business
Public services
52
Associations
14in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce55.3%
  • Services28.2%
  • Construction8.7%
  • Industry7.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person84.7%
  • 2 to 313.2%
  • 4 to 91.8%
  • 10 to 490.3%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.0%
  • 2011–201937.1%
  • 2001–201012.6%
  • 1991–200010.9%
  • 1981–19902.7%
  • 1956–19800.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Files and code
Code
08.201.01.09
As digits
082010109
Slug
goulmima
OpenStreetMap
2884815
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("goulmima");

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