Laghdira

لغديرة

Rural commune in the cercle of Azemmour, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
26,192
Since 2014
+31.1%from 19,973 in 2014
Density
132people per km², 198.3 km²
Households
5,709
Foreign residents
9
Rank
218218th most populous of 1,503 communes12th of 27 in its province

Where it is

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

El JadidaOulad HamdaneHaouziaOulad RahmouneAzemmourSi Hsaien Ben AbderrahmaneMy AbdellahSidi AbedOuled HcineOulad AissaLbir JdidLamharza EssahelChtoukaChaibateZaouiat LakouacemOuled FrejOulad Sidi Ali Ben YoussefBoulaouaneMettouhMogressSidi SmailZaouiat SaissSidi M'hamed AkhdimOuled GhanemSebt SaissSidi Ali Ben Hamdouche

How it changed

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

Laghdira +31.1%

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
36.0%aged 10 and over49.1% in 201444.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.1%8.6% in 201424.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.3%aged 15 and over49.1% in 20146.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.55children per woman2.53 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.1%of people4.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
81.2%of settled households10.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Laghdira: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.3%75 and over3.1%
2.1%70–742.1%
2.8%65–692.7%
3.9%60–643.8%
3.5%55–593.2%
5.0%50–544.5%
6.1%45–495.7%
6.9%40–446.7%
7.4%35–397.2%
6.8%30–346.8%
6.4%25–297.0%
7.3%20–247.3%
8.8%15–199.0%
11.1%10–1411.5%
10.7%5–910.8%
9.1%0–48.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.8%
  • Tachelhit3.7%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French37.3%
  • English5.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot34.4%
  • Taxi17.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.0%
  • Private car6.7%
  • Employer’s transport4.4%
  • Bus1.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
31912.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
21667.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
7473.5 per business
Public services
100
Associations
3in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce61.1%
  • Services23.6%
  • Industry11.1%
  • Construction4.2%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person54.2%
  • 2 to 338.9%
  • 4 to 90.9%
  • 10 to 495.1%
  • 50 and over0.9%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later26.4%
  • 2011–201944.0%
  • 2001–201023.1%
  • 1991–20003.7%
  • 1981–19902.3%
  • 1956–19800.5%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
06.181.03.05
As digits
061810305
Slug
laghdira
Record
/api/communes/06.181.03.05.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.181.03.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.181.03.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.181.03.05/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.181.03.05/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2866411
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("laghdira");

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