Labouirat

لبويرات

Rural commune in the cercle of Zag, province of Assa-Zag, Guelmim-Oued Noun.

Population, 2024
1,057
Since 2014
−50.3%from 2,128 in 2014
Density
0.1people per km², 9,173.1 km²
Households
217
Foreign residents
1
Rank
1,4761,476th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 7 in its province

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 Labouirat.

Labouirat −50.3%

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
44.8%aged 10 and over62.2% in 201450.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
27.1%51.5% in 201433.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
40.1%aged 15 and over42.4% in 20146.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
88.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.57children per woman2.50 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.4%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.9people on average6.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
1.3%of settled households77.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Between the two censuses, households with running water went from 77.4% to 1.3%. A fall this large is rare, and the site keeps it out of comparisons. How these are spotted

Age

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

Labouirat: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.7%75 and over1.8%
0.6%70–741.4%
2.2%65–690.8%
2.4%60–642.1%
4.8%55–591.8%
5.0%50–544.3%
4.4%45–497.0%
5.4%40–443.7%
5.5%35–397.4%
7.4%30–348.8%
7.0%25–299.5%
10.3%20–2410.5%
11.3%15–199.1%
10.1%10–1410.9%
12.9%5–910.9%
9.0%0–410.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Hassania84.1%
  • Darija80.5%
  • Tachelhit14.2%
  • Tamazight7.5%
  • Tarifit0.3%

The two censuses don’t line up here: Darija 19.4% in 2014, 80.5% in 2024. How these are spotted

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French51.1%
  • English7.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot69.4%
  • Private car13.1%
  • Employer’s transport9.4%
  • Informal transport7.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work0.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.0%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Taxi0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
1514.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
640.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
61.0 per business
Public services
9
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce83.3%
  • Services16.7%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later50.0%
  • 2011–201933.3%
  • 2001–201016.7%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Labouirat’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 3 douars in 1 fraction, with 750 people. 307 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
البيراتEl Birat3 douars · 750 people
البيرات المركزEl Birat CentreGrouped1285684.04.77.1
أخزانAkhzaneGrouped24142———
أفراAfraGrouped640———

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
10.071.05.03
As digits
100710503
Slug
labouirat
OpenStreetMap
2891028
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("labouirat");

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