Guisser

كيسر

Rural commune in the cercle of Settat Janoubia, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024: 12,189
Since 2014: −0.8%from 12,289 in 2014
Density: 97.6people per km², 124.9 km²
Households: 2,835
Foreign residents: 1
Rank: 582582nd most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 46 in its province

Next door in Bni Khloug, 92.5% of households have running water. Here, it’s 35.3%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 11.1% to 22.6%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Taddart. Read French: 60.4% here, 60.7% there; Darija: 99.1% here, 97.4% there; can’t read or write: 37.6% here, 38.0% there.

Compare it with Taddart

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

26352

How it changed

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

Guisser −0.8%

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: 37.6%aged 10 and over45.1% in 201445.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 22.6%11.1% in 201424.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 37.4%aged 15 and over43.7% in 20147.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 96.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.36children per woman2.53 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.8%of people5.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.3people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 35.3%of settled households28.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Guisser: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.5%	75 and over	4.4%
2.6%	70–74	2.7%
3.0%	65–69	3.4%
4.4%	60–64	4.0%
4.7%	55–59	4.8%
6.1%	50–54	5.9%
6.1%	45–49	5.8%
5.9%	40–44	6.6%
5.4%	35–39	6.0%
5.3%	30–34	6.2%
5.3%	25–29	6.3%
6.0%	20–24	7.7%
8.7%	15–19	8.1%
12.5%	10–14	11.0%
11.8%	5–9	9.7%
8.8%	0–4	7.5%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.1%
Tachelhit0.9%
Tamazight0.3%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French60.4%
English12.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot34.1%
Bike or motorcycle18.1%
Doesn’t travel to work13.0%
Informal transport9.9%
Taxi9.7%
Private car7.8%
Employer’s transport3.2%
Animal2.7%
Another way1.2%
Bus0.2%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 45.1%aged 10 and over37.6% in 202456.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.1%22.6% in 202438.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 43.7%aged 15 and over37.4% in 20247.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 91.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.53children per woman2.36 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.0%of people5.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.4people on average4.3 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 28.7%of settled households35.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Guisser: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.6%	75 and over	3.3%
1.8%	70–74	2.3%
1.9%	65–69	1.8%
3.2%	60–64	3.3%
3.9%	55–59	3.5%
4.1%	50–54	4.7%
5.1%	45–49	4.1%
6.7%	40–44	6.3%
6.1%	35–39	7.0%
6.5%	30–34	7.5%
7.1%	25–29	6.9%
8.8%	20–24	8.6%
9.9%	15–19	9.7%
10.6%	10–14	10.0%
10.1%	5–9	9.1%
11.7%	0–4	11.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.7%
Tachelhit0.8%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic and French52.0%
Arabic only34.3%
Arabic, French and English12.3%
Other combinations1.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot51.1%
Taxi22.9%
Bike or motorcycle9.7%
Another way5.4%
Private car4.6%
Not stated2.8%
Bus1.8%
Employer’s transport0.8%
Works at home0.6%
Train0.3%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood46.2%
No fixed place28.2%
Another in the commune14.1%
Another province3.9%
Not stated2.9%
Another commune2.6%
Somewhere else1.5%
At home0.6%

What people did

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

Farming and fishing20.5%
Crafts and skilled trades19.6%
Trade and broking19.5%
Labouring and small trades14.8%
Farm and fishing labour11.7%
Clerical work8.6%
Machine operating1.9%
Managers and senior professionals1.7%
Not classified1.0%
Technicians0.6%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma70.1%
Primary19.7%
Lower secondary6.9%
Upper secondary2.4%
DEUG or Licence0.8%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings: 1,046
Standing empty: 33.2%22.0% vacant11.2% a second home
Precarious: 11.6%8.5% a slum or basic house
On the sewer: 81.5%75.2% on the water mains93.9% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall: 17.7%households short, against the sound stock

More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

Modern house69.9%
Apartment17.0%
Slum or basic house8.5%
Rural-type2.6%
Traditional house1.4%
Other0.5%
Villa0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

Under 20 years37.7%
20 to 49 years51.7%
50 years or more10.6%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 38831.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 31180.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 5291.7 per business
Public services: 60
Associations: 17in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce53.1%
Services26.0%
Industry19.9%
Construction1.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person58.2%
2 to 336.3%
4 to 94.8%
10 to 490.6%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later20.9%
2011–201936.0%
2001–201021.2%
1991–20005.1%
1981–19906.1%
1956–19806.1%
Before 19564.5%

Urban centres

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

Guisser

2,917

Douars

Guisser’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 31 douars in 5 fractions, with 9,272 people. Another 2,917 live in Guisser, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
اولاد الزقاق 1Oulad Ezzkak 12 douars · 1,770 people
النواورةNouaoura	In parts	220	1,050	0.9	1.0	5.6
لعلاعلة لكبابرةLaalaala Lakbabra	In parts	145	720	0.5	1.3	4.4
الحماداتEl Hmadat12 douars · 2,192 people
البعازةLabaaza	In parts	40	138	0.3	1.4	6.9
البداودةLabdaouda	Grouped	68	237	1.0	1.1	6.6
الغفيراتLaghfirate	In parts	48	193	0.9	1.0	7.0
المناصرةLamnasra	Grouped	70	303	0.5	0.9	7.0
اولاد علي المكرطOulad Ali El Mekrete	Grouped	21	71	—	—	—
العبادلةLaabadla	In parts	24	129	—	—	—
اولاد الشعيبيةOulad Chaabya	In parts	59	236	0.8	0.9	7.0
الحلالمةLahlalma	In parts	54	277	0.9	2.3	7.1
اولاد عليOulad Ali	In parts	56	231	1.0	2.4	7.0
العسيلاتLaassilat	Grouped	28	109	—	—	—
ديار الحمراتDiyar El Hamrat	Grouped	14	69	—	—	—
أولاد سي امحمدOulad Si M'Hamed	Grouped	53	199	1.0	1.1	7.0
اولاد احمدOulad Ahmed8 douars · 2,602 people
اولاد سي علالOulad Si Allal	Grouped	173	732	1.0	1.2	3.6
الخرانكةLakhranga	Grouped	44	205	0.8	1.6	3.2
العزاوزةEl Aazazua	In parts	67	305	0.1	2.8	4.7
البغادةLebghadda	Grouped	40	201	0.9	3.9	4.0
البصارةLabssara	In parts	150	663	0.9	1.1	4.8
القواسمةLaqouassma	In parts	50	225	0.9	1.5	6.6
العزابةAzzaba	Grouped	42	183	1.9	4.4	5.0
الغفافرةLoghfafra	Grouped	21	88	—	—	—
ضواحي مركز كيسرDouahi Centre Guisser5 douars · 1,073 people
العواسةEl Aoussa	In parts	68	325	1.7	1.6	1.6
اولاد المعطي بلعربيOulad Mati Bel Larbi	Grouped	73	325	2.0	2.0	2.0
العبابسةEl Aababsa	Grouped	12	62	—	—	—
اولاد الحاج بن عباسOulad El Haj Ben Abass	Grouped	40	179	1.0	1.9	1.9
أولاد سي عبد الواحدOulad Si Abd El Ouad	Dispersed	44	182	1.7	2.0	2.0
أولاد الزقاق 2Oulad Ezzkak 24 douars · 1,635 people
الشهيباتEch-Chahibat	Grouped	46	168	0.0	0.4	2.2
القدادرة حيط البݣرLakdadra Hait Labgar	In parts	154	606	0.5	0.5	3.5
القدادرة اللويزةLakdadra Louiza	In parts	82	364	0.3	1.9	3.0
أولاد عليOulad Ali	In parts	108	497	1.1	2.8	4.4

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: 06.461.17.07
As digits: 064611707
Slug: guisser
Record: /api/communes/06.461.17.07.json
Boundary: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/economy.json
Urban dwellings: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/housing.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/06.461.17.07/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2879998

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