Labkhati

لبخاتي

Rural commune in the cercle of Abda, province of Safi, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024: 13,731
Since 2014: −4.1%from 14,324 in 2014
Density: 52people per km², 264.2 km²
Households: 3,052
Foreign residents: 2
Rank: 509509th most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 25 in its province

Next door in Jamaat Shaim, 85.4% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.9%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 6.3% to 26.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Riah. Higher education: 2.5% here, 2.3% there; unemployment: 28.0% here, 29.7% there; Darija: 98.9% here, 99.0% there.

Compare it with Riah

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

46122

How it changed

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

Labkhati −4.1%

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: 35.6%aged 10 and over43.2% in 201447.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 28.0%13.9% in 201458.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 37.6%aged 15 and over45.7% in 20144.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 94.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.14children per woman2.11 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.6%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.5people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 26.2%of settled households6.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Labkhati: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.4%	75 and over	4.5%
2.4%	70–74	3.0%
3.5%	65–69	3.8%
4.4%	60–64	5.1%
4.4%	55–59	4.2%
4.9%	50–54	5.1%
5.5%	45–49	5.4%
6.0%	40–44	5.1%
5.8%	35–39	6.1%
6.8%	30–34	5.7%
6.7%	25–29	5.9%
7.7%	20–24	6.9%
8.9%	15–19	9.1%
10.8%	10–14	10.8%
10.4%	5–9	10.4%
8.3%	0–4	8.8%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.9%
Tachelhit0.4%
Tamazight0.2%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic100.0%
French35.2%
English3.4%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot35.9%
Doesn’t travel to work21.9%
Bike or motorcycle11.4%
Bus6.9%
Informal transport6.9%
Another way6.2%
Taxi4.6%
Private car3.5%
Employer’s transport2.0%
Animal0.8%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 43.2%aged 10 and over35.6% in 202457.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 13.9%28.0% in 202462.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 45.7%aged 15 and over37.6% in 20247.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 93.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.11children per woman2.14 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.2%of people6.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.7people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 6.3%of settled households26.2% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Labkhati: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.1%	75 and over	3.6%
2.0%	70–74	2.4%
2.4%	65–69	2.3%
3.0%	60–64	3.8%
3.7%	55–59	3.9%
4.7%	50–54	4.9%
4.5%	45–49	4.5%
5.6%	40–44	5.5%
6.5%	35–39	5.7%
6.8%	30–34	6.2%
7.3%	25–29	7.3%
9.4%	20–24	8.0%
9.2%	15–19	9.5%
10.1%	10–14	10.3%
9.8%	5–9	10.3%
12.0%	0–4	11.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.8%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tarifit0.1%
Tamazight0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French58.0%
Arabic only32.7%
Arabic, French and English8.6%
Other combinations0.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot56.4%
Bus20.9%
Taxi6.3%
Bike or motorcycle5.6%
Another way3.8%
Private car2.9%
Not stated2.4%
Works at home1.5%
Employer’s transport0.2%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood53.8%
Another province21.8%
No fixed place9.5%
Another in the commune6.7%
Another commune3.9%
Not stated2.3%
At home1.5%
Somewhere else0.4%

What people did

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

Farming and fishing34.8%
Crafts and skilled trades25.0%
Farm and fishing labour14.4%
Labouring and small trades14.2%
Clerical work3.6%
Trade and broking3.4%
Machine operating3.0%
Managers and senior professionals0.7%
Not classified0.7%
Technicians0.2%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma71.6%
Primary20.5%
Lower secondary5.4%
Upper secondary1.8%
DEUG or Licence0.7%
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: 33624.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 15345.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 2691.8 per business
Public services: 176
Associations: 7in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce67.3%
Services17.6%
Industry14.4%
Construction0.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person75.8%
2 to 320.9%
4 to 92.0%
10 to 491.3%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later34.6%
2011–201937.3%
2001–201013.7%
1991–20009.2%
1981–19903.9%
1956–19801.3%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Labkhati’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 40 douars in 5 fractions, with 13,730 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
البخاتي الجنوبيةLebkhati Janoubia13 douars · 3,613 people
جناندة لفراشاتJnada Lefrachet	Grouped	57	303	1.0	2.0	2.0
تعاونية سيدي عبيدCoopérative Sidi Abid	Grouped	78	349	0.0	0.0	3.0
جناندة الحجاجJnaneda El Hajjaj	Grouped	39	191	0.0	2.4	3.1
بني ادغوغ أولاد سيبانةBni Adghough Oulad Sibana	Grouped	116	620	2.0	0.5	8.0
المرس لكبيرLmers Lekbir	In parts	98	469	0.3	0.6	4.1
أولاد ساسيOulad Sassi	In parts	42	188	0.1	2.4	3.2
أولاد بوعبيدOulad Bouabid	Grouped	68	284	0.0	0.7	4.6
أولاد حمدانOulad Hamdane	In parts	58	257	0.9	3.4	3.4
أولاد تكرةOulad Tagra	In parts	87	386	1.2	2.1	5.3
لمراحاتEl-Mrahate	Grouped	25	112	—	—	—
لخشيباتLakhchibate	In parts	37	163	4.0	3.9	5.0
مركز حد البخاتيCentre Had Lebkhati	Grouped	35	153	0.0	0.5	0.4
أولاد بو شعيبOulad Bou Chaib	Grouped	32	138	2.0	1.0	4.2
البخاتي الشماليةLebkhati Chamalia6 douars · 2,164 people
اكراوة لعتامنةGraoua Laatamna	Grouped	155	730	0.3	0.8	17.7
أولاد حمانOulad Houmane	Grouped	98	400	2.9	1.0	8.0
أولاد سلامةOulad Slama	Grouped	53	241	1.7	0.6	7.5
لحوافظLahouafed	Grouped	42	157	4.9	0.1	11.6
لهباهبةLahbahba	Grouped	79	307	5.3	0.1	12.2
سي بوغابةSi Boughaba	Grouped	66	329	0.1	0.4	6.8
أولاد بوعنانOulad Bouanane12 douars · 3,075 people
لكوايدLakouayd	Grouped	36	158	1.0	1.0	8.0
أولاد بوعنانOulad Bouanane	Grouped	137	571	0.6	0.6	7.0
عوران قبلانيينOrane Qablaniyine	In parts	47	214	0.2	1.7	12.0
عوران أولاد امحمدOrane Oulad Mhamed	Grouped	26	118	—	—	—
لبروكاتLebroukat	Grouped	22	94	—	—	—
لحموداتLahmoudate	Grouped	65	303	2.0	2.0	7.0
الدريهماتDrihmat	Grouped	28	123	—	—	—
لكطاطمةLegtatma	In parts	139	663	4.4	0.8	7.8
أولاد اسعيدOulad Said	Grouped	43	178	5.0	0.0	10.1
اعزيب سيدي الزوينAzib Sidi Zouine	Grouped	82	372	5.0	1.0	12.9
أولاد عبيدOulad Abid	Grouped	48	240	4.9	1.0	10.6
النواجي لبيضNouaji Bouyed	Grouped	12	41	—	—	—
أهل سوسAhl Souss8 douars · 4,766 people
لمحاميدLamhamid	Grouped	20	89	—	—	—
اسكاكمةSkakma	Grouped	76	337	1.0	1.0	7.0
أولاد موسىOulad-Moussa	In parts	151	636	1.0	1.0	7.0
أولاد فارقوOulad-Farkou	Grouped	176	699	0.0	0.1	10.9
تازرورتTazrourt	In parts	343	1,449	0.0	1.4	12.4
أولاد امبارك الشيظميOulad Mbarek Chiadm	In parts	227	1,162	1.0	0.1	15.0
لمصابيحLam Sabih	Grouped	41	204	1.0	1.9	11.7
بن بوشعيبBen Bouchaib	Grouped	43	190	1.0	0.0	10.0
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 112 people
زاوية النعيميZaouia Naïmi	Grouped	25	112	—	—	—

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: 07.431.03.05
As digits: 074310305
Slug: labkhati
Record: /api/communes/07.431.03.05.json
Boundary: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/07.431.03.05/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2827833

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