Laaounate

لعونات

Rural commune in the cercle of Bni Hilal-Laaounate, province of Sidi Bennour, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
17,486
Since 2014
−2.0%from 17,850 in 2014
Density
96.5people per km², 181.2 km²
Households
4,191
Rank
365365th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

LaamriaBni TsirissBni HilalOulad Si BouhyaSidi BennourLaatatraBouhmameLoualidiaOulad SbaitaLgharbiaSaniat BerguigTamdaKoudiat Bni DghoughOulad AmraneKrididLaagagchaZmamraLaghnadraM'talOulad BoussakenMetraneKhmis KsibaJabriaLmechrek

How it changed

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

Laaounate −2.0%

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
40.1%aged 10 and over47.1% in 201448.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
19.6%7.9% in 201428.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
36.0%aged 15 and over44.6% in 20145.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.92children per woman1.95 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.0%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
47.8%of settled households68.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Laaounate: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.8%75 and over4.7%
3.3%70–743.1%
4.0%65–693.8%
5.3%60–645.0%
4.0%55–594.8%
5.9%50–545.6%
6.5%45–496.4%
6.3%40–446.6%
5.8%35–396.3%
5.9%30–345.7%
5.6%25–296.0%
6.1%20–246.7%
8.3%15–198.8%
10.8%10–149.8%
10.2%5–99.6%
8.3%0–47.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.9%
  • Tachelhit0.8%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French58.3%
  • English17.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot49.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle16.5%
  • Private car7.8%
  • Taxi6.1%
  • Employer’s transport2.1%
  • Bus0.7%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
2,360
Standing empty
36.2%29.3% vacant6.9% a second home
Precarious
2.6%0.7% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
95.9%98.6% on the water mains98.2% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
4.4%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house90.0%
  • Traditional house3.3%
  • Villa2.3%
  • Apartment1.7%
  • Rural-type1.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.7%
  • Other0.5%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years47.6%
  • 20 to 49 years51.4%
  • 50 years or more1.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
79645.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
63479.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,0171.6 per business
Public services
151
Associations
11in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce52.1%
  • Services26.0%
  • Industry19.6%
  • Construction2.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person64.0%
  • 2 to 332.5%
  • 4 to 92.5%
  • 10 to 490.9%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.0%
  • 2011–201940.4%
  • 2001–201015.3%
  • 1991–200012.1%
  • 1981–19902.5%
  • 1956–19802.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Laaounate6,291

In the data

Code
06.467.03.19
As digits
064670319
Slug
laaounate
Record
/api/communes/06.467.03.19.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.467.03.19/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.467.03.19/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.467.03.19/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/06.467.03.19/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.467.03.19/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2823011
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("laaounate");

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