Jahjouh
جحجوح
Rural commune in the cercle of Agourai, province of El Hajeb, Fès-Meknès.
- Population, 2024
- 7,867
- Since 2014
- +5.1%from 7,485 in 2014
- Density
- 54.7people per km², 143.8 km²
- Households
- 1,967
- Rank
- 920920th most populous of 1,503 communes12th of 16 in its province
Next door in Tamchachate, 0.0% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 55.8%.
Since 2014, households with electricity went from 74.2% to 95.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Fdalate. Aged 0 to 14: 26.2% here, 26.7% there; Darija: 98.7% here, 99.4% there; unemployment: 17.5% here, 18.7% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Jahjouh.
Jahjouh +5.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 33.7%aged 10 and over43.7% in 201444.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 17.5%11.1% in 201421.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.6%aged 15 and over43.6% in 20147.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.94children per woman1.75 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.3%of people6.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.0people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 59.4%of settled households55.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1% | 75 and over | 4.3% | ||
| 2.7% | 70–74 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.5% | 65–69 | 3.2% | ||
| 5.8% | 60–64 | 5.5% | ||
| 5.5% | 55–59 | 5.9% | ||
| 6.1% | 50–54 | 6.1% | ||
| 7.6% | 45–49 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.5% | 40–44 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 7.9% | ||
| 5.7% | 30–34 | 6.0% | ||
| 5.4% | 25–29 | 5.5% | ||
| 6.2% | 20–24 | 6.0% | ||
| 8.4% | 15–19 | 7.1% | ||
| 10.2% | 10–14 | 9.8% | ||
| 9.1% | 5–9 | 9.0% | ||
| 7.7% | 0–4 | 6.7% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 43.7%aged 10 and over33.7% in 202455.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 11.1%17.5% in 202429.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 43.6%aged 15 and over38.6% in 20248.7% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 93.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.75children per woman1.94 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.5%of people6.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.8people on average4.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 55.4%of settled households59.4% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2% | 75 and over | 2.8% | ||
| 2.1% | 70–74 | 3.1% | ||
| 1.7% | 65–69 | 1.9% | ||
| 3.4% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.0% | 55–59 | 3.6% | ||
| 5.8% | 50–54 | 5.3% | ||
| 5.7% | 45–49 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.7% | 40–44 | 7.7% | ||
| 8.0% | 35–39 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.5% | 30–34 | 7.2% | ||
| 7.9% | 25–29 | 8.3% | ||
| 9.3% | 20–24 | 8.8% | ||
| 7.4% | 15–19 | 8.1% | ||
| 9.6% | 10–14 | 8.8% | ||
| 7.9% | 5–9 | 7.2% | ||
| 9.8% | 0–4 | 9.4% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Jahjouh’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 1,288
- Standing empty
- 13.7%6.5% vacant7.1% a second home
- Precarious
- 19.6%17.2% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 85.8%67.5% on the water mains91.0% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 28.5%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 19024.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 13973.2% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 2481.8 per business
- Public services
- 45
- Associations
- 6in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Sebt Jahjouh | 4,276 |
Douars
Jahjouh’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 17 douars in 4 fractions, with 3,591 people. Another 4,276 live in Sebt Jahjouh, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أيت لحسن أيت كراطAit Lahcen Ait Krat3 douars · 1,097 people | ||||||
| التعاونية التجانيةCoopérative Ettajania | In parts | 52 | 268 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4.5 |
| أيت كراطAit Krat | Dispersed | 104 | 389 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 8.3 |
| أيت اغريسAit Ghris | In parts | 116 | 440 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| جحجوح المركزJahjouh Centre7 douars · 1,050 people | ||||||
| صحراوةSahraoua | Dispersed | 171 | 704 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 3.1 |
| جحجوح المركزJahjouh Centre | Grouped | 3 | 15 | — | — | — |
| بالخيرBel Kheir | Grouped | 26 | 92 | — | — | — |
| ابراهيمBrahim | Grouped | 11 | 49 | — | — | — |
| القشلةEl Kchla | Dispersed | 9 | 40 | — | — | — |
| القيساريةEl Qissariya | Dispersed | 17 | 71 | — | — | — |
| أقصريAqasri | Grouped | 23 | 79 | — | — | — |
| ايت مخشون الجبل التعاونياتAit Makhachoune Jbel Ettaaounyat5 douars · 1,413 people | ||||||
| تعاونية سليمةCoopérative Slima | In parts | 96 | 429 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 6.6 |
| ايت مخشون الجبلAit Makhchoun Jbel | In parts | 121 | 604 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 28.0 |
| تعاونية مبروكةCoopérative Mabrouka | Grouped | 36 | 161 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 4.2 |
| تعاونية اليوسفيةCoopérative Youssoufia | In parts | 36 | 185 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 8.5 |
| ضيعة سواسةFerme Souassa | Grouped | 9 | 34 | — | — | — |
| مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune2 douars · 31 people | ||||||
| آيت مرغاد بويديAit Marghad Bouydi | Grouped | 1 | 7 | — | — | — |
| آيت إيكو بوسدرةAit Ikkou Boussadra | Dispersed | 5 | 24 | — | — | — |
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
03.171.03.05- As digits
031710305- Slug
jahjouh- Census figures
/api/communes/03.171.03.05/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/03.171.03.05/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/03.171.03.05/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/03.171.03.05/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2808107
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("jahjouh");