Jaqma
جاقمة
Rural commune in the cercle of El Gara, province of Berrechid, Casablanca-Settat.
- Population, 2024
- 10,733
- Since 2014
- +4.1%from 10,306 in 2014
- Density
- 87.5people per km², 122.7 km²
- Households
- 2,405
- Foreign residents
- 3
- Rank
- 688688th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 22 in its province
Next door in Berrechid, 98.2% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.7%.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Souk Kdim. Darija: 99.4% here, 99.4% there; higher education: 3.6% here, 3.2% there; read French: 41.5% here, 37.4% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Jaqma.
Jaqma +4.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 37.3%aged 10 and over42.9% in 201446.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 19.9%10.4% in 201414.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 40.4%aged 15 and over45.8% in 20147.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.98children per woman2.44 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.1%of people4.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 6.6%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | 75 and over | 3.2% | ||
| 2.8% | 70–74 | 2.8% | ||
| 4.0% | 65–69 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.2% | 60–64 | 4.4% | ||
| 4.4% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 5.3% | ||
| 6.1% | 45–49 | 5.9% | ||
| 5.8% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 7.0% | 35–39 | 7.5% | ||
| 7.0% | 30–34 | 7.2% | ||
| 6.9% | 25–29 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.7% | 20–24 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.3% | 15–19 | 8.2% | ||
| 10.2% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 10.6% | 5–9 | 9.4% | ||
| 8.9% | 0–4 | 8.5% | ||
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
- 42.9%aged 10 and over37.3% in 202454.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.4%19.9% in 202446.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 45.8%aged 15 and over40.4% in 20246.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 92.5%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.44children per woman1.98 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.9%of people4.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.5people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.1%of settled households6.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5% | 75 and over | 2.7% | ||
| 1.6% | 70–74 | 1.7% | ||
| 2.0% | 65–69 | 1.4% | ||
| 3.3% | 60–64 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.3% | 55–59 | 3.9% | ||
| 4.9% | 50–54 | 4.7% | ||
| 5.1% | 45–49 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.5% | 40–44 | 5.9% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 7.7% | 30–34 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.9% | 25–29 | 7.9% | ||
| 9.0% | 20–24 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.4% | 15–19 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.0% | 10–14 | 10.0% | ||
| 9.9% | 5–9 | 10.0% | ||
| 11.1% | 0–4 | 11.1% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 13913.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 9669.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1,21112.6 per business
- Public services
- 43
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
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.
Douars
Jaqma’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 19 douars in 5 fractions, with 10,733 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| لحباشة 1Lahbacha 16 douars · 3,640 people | ||||||
| اجددAjdd | In parts | 169 | 772 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 11.1 |
| أولاد سعيد امحمدOulad Said M'Hamed | In parts | 202 | 905 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 9.0 |
| اولاد الشاويOulad Chaoui | Grouped | 49 | 241 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 6.8 |
| اقبالةKbala | In parts | 201 | 911 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 6.2 |
| بئر الثورBir Etour | In parts | 121 | 512 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| لحلالفةLahlalfa | Grouped | 64 | 299 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 6.6 |
| اولاد رحال 1Oulad Rahal 15 douars · 3,814 people | ||||||
| أولاد بوعزة لعوامرOulad Bouazza Laouamr | In parts | 128 | 564 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| شرقاوةCharcaoua | In parts | 137 | 563 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 5.7 |
| الزواتنةZwatna | Grouped | 148 | 617 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| الرڭاڭنةRgagna | In parts | 134 | 664 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| كريز عبارةKrayz Abbara | In parts | 272 | 1,406 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 7.6 |
| لحباشة 2Lahbacha 22 douars · 1,447 people | ||||||
| أولاد عيسى كريزOulad Aissa Krayz | In parts | 220 | 923 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.0 |
| التشاينشEttachaynech | Grouped | 114 | 524 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| لحباشة 3Lahbacha 32 douars · 734 people | ||||||
| لكرارمةAl Krarma | Grouped | 132 | 551 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.9 |
| أولاد أحمد بن عليOulad Ahmed Ben Ali | Grouped | 44 | 183 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 4.6 |
| أولاد رحال 2Oulad Rahal 24 douars · 1,098 people | ||||||
| السلاهمةSlahma | Grouped | 43 | 180 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 7.9 |
| الرحيحاتRhayhat | Grouped | 48 | 189 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| أولاد محمد بن اعمرOulad Mohammed Ben Amur | Grouped | 66 | 213 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 4.1 |
| أولاد اعمرOulad Amor | Grouped | 113 | 516 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 4.7 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
06.117.08.07- As digits
061170807- Slug
jaqma- Census figures
/api/communes/06.117.08.07/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.117.08.07/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.117.08.07/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/06.117.08.07/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2822695
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("jaqma");