Krifate

كريفات

Rural commune in the cercle of Fquih Ben Salah, province of Fquih Ben Salah, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
28,601
Since 2014
−2.1%from 29,214 in 2014
Density
114people per km², 251.2 km²
Households
6,576
Rank
197197th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 16 in its province

Next door in Oulad Azzouz, 2.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 95.2%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 56.1% to 95.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Youssef Ben Ahmed. Running water: 95.2% here, 89.2% there; higher education: 3.4% here, 3.4% there; Darija: 99.6% here, 95.2% there.

Compare it with Sidi Youssef Ben Ahmed

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 Krifate.

Krifate −2.1%

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
37.4%aged 10 and over44.1% in 201446.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
28.3%7.4% in 201430.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.3%aged 15 and over45.1% in 20148.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.80children per woman2.45 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.1%of people5.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.2%of settled households56.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Krifate: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.7%75 and over3.7%
2.8%70–742.7%
3.9%65–693.7%
5.5%60–644.9%
5.0%55–595.6%
5.9%50–546.2%
6.3%45–497.1%
6.4%40–447.0%
5.4%35–396.2%
5.5%30–345.6%
5.7%25–296.4%
6.8%20–246.4%
9.1%15–198.3%
11.2%10–1410.3%
10.8%5–99.4%
7.0%0–46.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.6%
  • Tachelhit1.5%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French49.6%
  • English10.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle49.2%
  • On foot19.2%
  • Employer’s transport11.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work11.0%
  • Private car5.4%
  • Informal transport1.2%
  • Taxi1.0%
  • Bus0.6%
  • Animal0.5%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
56119.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
41373.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
8021.9 per business
Public services
128
Associations
20in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.0%
  • Industry24.2%
  • Services14.0%
  • Construction7.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person83.8%
  • 2 to 310.7%
  • 4 to 93.4%
  • 10 to 491.9%
  • 50 and over0.2%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.6%
  • 2011–201943.3%
  • 2001–201013.6%
  • 1991–20009.0%
  • 1981–19903.4%
  • 1956–19802.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Krifate’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 26 douars in 7 fractions, with 28,596 people. 5 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
اولاد يحيىOulad Yahya1 douar · 3,492 people
اولاد يحيىOulad YahyaIn parts8143,4920.11.14.8
اولاد بوخدوOulad Bou Khaddou4 douars · 3,992 people
اولاد بوخدوOulad Bou KhaddouIn parts4301,8640.00.14.9
سيدي خلخالSidi KhalkhalDispersed1607120.62.72.8
خالوطةKhaloutaDispersed984000.10.84.0
اولاد بوخدو الكدياتOulad Boukhdou El KdyatIn parts2171,0160.41.77.7
اولاد سيدي شنان الشرقيينOulad Sidi Chinnane Echarqiyine4 douars · 3,573 people
اولاد سيدي شنان الشرقيينOulad Sidi Chinnane EcharqiyineIn parts7013,0110.01.83.6
الكلخة 2El Klkhat 2Dispersed502300.83.14.3
الحرشةEl HarchaDispersed652890.00.611.6
شركة الفتحChrka Al FathDispersed943———
ايت العربي السوسيAit L'Aarbi Soussi4 douars · 4,289 people
ايت العربي السوسيAit L'Aarbi SoussiIn parts6702,7710.10.72.2
القياسEl KyasGrouped2861,2490.10.62.9
الشيابEcchyabDispersed351790.03.75.1
القلالشيةEl KlalchiaGrouped2390———
اولاد عبدونOulad Aabdoune3 douars · 2,576 people
الورارقيةEl OurarkiaIn parts1185440.31.73.2
فيلالةFilalaIn parts843540.41.21.2
اولاد عبدونOulad AabdouneIn parts3771,6780.21.41.9
الناظور الكريفاتNador El Krifat5 douars · 3,603 people
الناظورNadorIn parts5852,6600.21.07.7
ساسيماSassimaDispersed441990.64.18.9
ايت سي محمدAit Si MohamedGrouped432070.61.75.3
الشركة المهدية 508Acharikka Mehdia 508Grouped723030.01.05.6
الخدامةEl KhadamaGrouped502340.30.64.9
الدوار الجديدDouar Jdid5 douars · 7,071 people
دوار الجديدDouar JdidGrouped9414,0290.20.80.9
النوايلNouaylGrouped3511,4240.60.81.0
الجديانEl JedianeGrouped1788160.21.23.1
ايت الطنجيAyt At-TanjiGrouped1155220.61.72.2
ايت الفاطميAit El FatmiGrouped602800.32.33.6

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
05.255.09.11
As digits
052550911
Slug
krifate
OpenStreetMap
2882499
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("krifate");

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