Ksar El Kebir

القصر الكبير

Urban commune in the province of Larache, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
124,701
Since 2014
−1.5%from 126,617 in 2014
Density
6,361people per km², 19.6 km²
Households
33,188
Foreign residents
36
Rank
3131st most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 19 in its province

Where it is

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

Bni GarfettAyachaKsar BjirOulad OuchihSouakenRissana JanoubiaRissana ChamaliaTatoftBoujedyaneSouk TolbaBni AroussLaracheSahelLaouamraZouadaZaarouraSouk L'qollaTazroute

How it changed

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

Ksar El Kebir −1.5%

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
21.8%aged 10 and over25.2% in 201429.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.4%21.7% in 201434.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
39.7%aged 15 and over44.9% in 201417.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.64children per woman1.91 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people5.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
97.9%of settled households92.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ksar El Kebir: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.9%75 and over3.4%
3.1%70–742.6%
4.2%65–693.7%
5.4%60–645.6%
4.7%55–595.1%
5.5%50–546.0%
5.7%45–496.4%
6.6%40–447.0%
7.0%35–397.1%
6.9%30–347.1%
6.3%25–296.6%
7.2%20–247.3%
8.4%15–198.1%
9.6%10–149.0%
9.3%5–98.5%
7.3%0–46.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.9%
  • Tarifit0.8%
  • Tachelhit0.7%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French50.9%
  • English16.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot52.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle14.9%
  • Private car9.5%
  • Taxi7.1%
  • Employer’s transport6.7%
  • Bus2.4%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
43,770
Standing empty
25.1%14.4% vacant10.7% a second home
Precarious
0.6%0.2% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
97.8%94.8% on the water mains94.6% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
0.7%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house84.2%
  • Apartment9.8%
  • Traditional house4.9%
  • Villa0.5%
  • Other0.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.2%
  • Rural-type0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years58.5%
  • 20 to 49 years36.1%
  • 50 years or more5.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
6,73654.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6,36194.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
13,0442.1 per business
Public services
260
Associations
115in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.6%
  • Services28.2%
  • Industry12.9%
  • Construction4.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person43.3%
  • 2 to 348.5%
  • 4 to 97.4%
  • 10 to 490.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later19.3%
  • 2011–201959.0%
  • 2001–201014.1%
  • 1991–20004.2%
  • 1981–19901.4%
  • 1956–19801.6%
  • Before 19560.4%

In the data

Code
01.331.01.01
As digits
013310101
Slug
ksar-el-kebir
Record
/api/communes/01.331.01.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.331.01.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.331.01.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.331.01.01/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/01.331.01.01/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.331.01.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2563448
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ksar-el-kebir");

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