Jbilate

الجبيلات

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Bou Othmane, province of Rehamna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024: 11,511
Since 2014: +2.5%from 11,234 in 2014
Density: 26.2people per km², 440.2 km²
Households: 2,491
Foreign residents: 5
Rank: 637637th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 25 in its province

Next door in Ouahat Sidi Brahim, 89.9% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.8%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 7.6% to 28.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ait Harz Allah. Higher education: 2.5% here, 3.4% there; Darija: 98.5% here, 98.5% there; running water: 45.7% here, 42.5% there.

Compare it with Ait Harz Allah

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

43406

How it changed

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

Jbilate +2.5%

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: 37.1%aged 10 and over48.5% in 201446.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 28.3%7.6% in 201437.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 39.6%aged 15 and over44.1% in 20144.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 97.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.45children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.8%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.6people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 45.7%of settled households26.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Jbilate: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.0%	75 and over	3.8%
2.3%	70–74	2.6%
2.8%	65–69	2.9%
4.8%	60–64	4.2%
4.4%	55–59	4.6%
5.1%	50–54	5.3%
7.2%	45–49	6.6%
5.8%	40–44	6.9%
6.0%	35–39	6.2%
7.1%	30–34	6.6%
6.9%	25–29	5.9%
7.9%	20–24	6.8%
8.8%	15–19	9.1%
10.0%	10–14	10.7%
9.7%	5–9	9.3%
8.2%	0–4	8.5%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.5%
Tachelhit4.4%
Tamazight0.5%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.7%
French39.8%
English5.6%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Bike or motorcycle54.6%
On foot16.6%
Informal transport10.3%
Bus5.5%
Doesn’t travel to work5.1%
Employer’s transport3.4%
Private car3.1%
Taxi0.9%
Animal0.6%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%
Another way0.0%

Can’t read or write: 48.5%aged 10 and over37.1% in 202458.4% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 7.6%28.3% in 202430.2% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 44.1%aged 15 and over39.6% in 20244.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 94.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.57children per woman2.45 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.1%of people6.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.6people on average4.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 26.8%of settled households45.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Jbilate: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.9%	75 and over	3.1%
1.6%	70–74	2.0%
1.6%	65–69	1.9%
3.4%	60–64	2.9%
3.4%	55–59	3.4%
5.1%	50–54	4.0%
5.1%	45–49	5.2%
6.0%	40–44	6.1%
7.9%	35–39	7.2%
6.7%	30–34	8.1%
6.7%	25–29	7.6%
8.3%	20–24	8.1%
9.2%	15–19	8.7%
10.2%	10–14	9.2%
10.8%	5–9	11.0%
11.0%	0–4	11.6%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.6%
Tachelhit3.0%
Tamazight0.2%
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 only48.5%
Arabic and French45.2%
Arabic, French and English5.8%
Other combinations0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot44.0%
Bike or motorcycle26.4%
Taxi9.5%
Bus5.5%
Another way4.8%
Works at home4.5%
Private car3.0%
Not stated2.2%
Employer’s transport0.1%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood42.7%
Another province29.8%
Another commune9.6%
No fixed place6.3%
Another in the commune4.9%
At home4.5%
Not stated2.0%
Somewhere else0.1%

What people did

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

Labouring and small trades23.4%
Farming and fishing22.9%
Crafts and skilled trades21.5%
Farm and fishing labour13.8%
Clerical work6.4%
Machine operating5.2%
Trade and broking4.6%
Not classified1.3%
Managers and senior professionals0.6%
Technicians0.3%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma73.2%
Primary21.1%
Lower secondary3.9%
Upper secondary1.2%
DEUG or Licence0.5%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 17815.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 9452.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 98810.5 per business
Public services: 80
Associations: 4in premises of their own

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce81.9%
Industry9.6%
Services8.5%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person38.3%
2 to 334.0%
4 to 911.7%
10 to 4910.6%
50 and over5.3%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later27.7%
2011–201942.6%
2001–201018.1%
1991–20005.3%
1981–19903.2%
1956–19803.2%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Jbilate’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 42 douars in 5 fractions, with 11,511 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
الرميلة 1Ermila 17 douars · 1,792 people
اولاد احمد بن ابراهيمOuled Ahmed Ben Brahim	In parts	216	885	2.7	1.2	17.9
اكزولةGzoula	Grouped	25	94	—	—	—
اولاد طلحة الصغيرOulad Talha Sghir	Grouped	26	118	—	—	—
الورات الرميلةOuarrate Rmila	In parts	23	117	—	—	—
سلام اولاد بلةSallam Oulad Bella	Grouped	12	67	—	—	—
اولاد منصور الصخرةOulad Mansour Essakhra	In parts	25	109	—	—	—
اولاد طلحة الكبيرOulad Talha Lakbir	Dispersed	97	402	2.1	1.9	15.1
عطايةAtaia14 douars · 2,921 people
اولاد محمود المخاليفOulad Mahmoud Lamkhalif	In parts	96	487	8.3	1.0	20.7
اولاد حمو المخاليفOulad Hammou M'khalif	Grouped	4	24	—	—	—
اولاد عمي احمد المخاليفOulad Ami Ahmed Lamkhalif	Dispersed	57	252	1.1	2.0	13.7
اولاد عزوز القبةOulad Azzouz El-Qobba	Grouped	76	301	0.8	0.5	12.2
اولاد عزوز الجريفOulad Azzouz Jrayef	Dispersed	8	30	—	—	—
اولاد بن سليمان المخاليفOulad Ben Slimane Lamkhalif	In parts	38	151	0.6	1.0	9.3
اولاد اعمر المخاليفOulad Ameur Lamkhalif	In parts	42	187	2.0	0.5	9.1
اولاد سعيد وموسىOulad Said Ou Moussa	Grouped	79	344	0.8	0.3	11.2
العناكير البحيرةLaanakir Labhira	In parts	37	150	4.5	0.8	11.6
الجعيدات ايت بن عائشةJaidate Ait Ben Aicha	Grouped	12	59	—	—	—
زاوية بن مومنZaouia Ben Moumen	Grouped	5	24	—	—	—
العناكير الرواونةLaanakir Rouaouna	In parts	65	273	2.1	0.3	14.2
المهازيل اولاد داودLemhazil Oulad Daoud	Grouped	71	344	0.1	0.0	4.0
ايكوتIgout	Grouped	68	295	0.1	1.0	1.0
أعريبArib9 douars · 3,498 people
المهازيل اولاد صالحLamhazil Oulad Saleh	Grouped	183	793	0.1	0.1	4.0
الدواباتDouabat	Grouped	82	397	1.0	0.4	5.0
الورات البحيرةOuaratate Labhira	Grouped	72	337	3.0	1.1	8.0
اولاد ارزوكOulad Razzoug	Grouped	78	386	3.0	0.1	8.0
اولاد رحوOulad Rahou	Grouped	45	215	3.0	1.1	10.8
اولاد عزوز البحيرةOulad Azzouz Lebhira	Grouped	4	17	—	—	—
الزيودZioud	Grouped	87	428	2.4	0.4	8.4
إتليلItlil	In parts	180	911	0.1	0.6	7.4
اولاد الكرنOulad Lgaren	Grouped	4	14	—	—	—
الرميلة 2Ermila 27 douars · 1,682 people
اولاد بوعيسونOulad Bouassoune	Grouped	15	66	—	—	—
صلاصSalas	Grouped	14	56	—	—	—
اولاد عزوز بئر النحاسOulad Azouz Bir Nhas	In parts	36	198	2.0	2.4	7.0
بوكريشةBou Kricha	Grouped	32	156	0.0	0.0	8.0
البادينLabbadine	Grouped	51	250	1.0	1.2	17.0
اولاد رزكOulad Erzeg	Grouped	209	932	3.0	0.4	7.3
الݣواسمLaguouassem	In parts	5	24	—	—	—
الرميلة 3Ermila 35 douars · 1,618 people
النواجيNouaji	Grouped	129	762	0.0	0.1	7.6
أولاد بودنOulad Bouden	In parts	62	311	0.0	0.0	6.8
أولاد جلالOulad Jallal	In parts	27	120	—	—	—
اولاد منصور أولاد عليOulad Mansour Oulad Ali	Grouped	72	344	0.0	1.0	17.4
دوار أولاد منصور الجلايديةDouar Oulad Mansour El Jalaydia	Grouped	22	81	—	—	—

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: 07.427.09.06
As digits: 074270906
Slug: jbilate
Record: /api/communes/07.427.09.06.json
Boundary: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/07.427.09.06/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 5175843

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