Laghoualem

الغوالم

Rural commune in the cercle of Rommani, province of Khémisset, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
12,051
Since 2014
−1.4%from 12,219 in 2014
Density
20.7people per km², 582.2 km²
Households
2,889
Foreign residents
2
Rank
596596th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 35 in its province

Where it is

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

Sidi Allal El BahraouiAit MimouneAit SiberneAit YadineEl GanzraSfassifSidi Allal LamsadderKhémissetSidi El RhandourAit OuribelKhemis Sidi YahyaAit Bouyahia El HajjamaTifletM'qam TolbaAin Johra-Sidi BoukhalkhalAit MalekAit BelkacemMy Driss AghbalBrachouaMarchouchAin SbitRommaniJemaat Moul BladEzzhiligaMaazizHouderraneTiddasOulmesBouqachmirAit IkkouAit IchouSidi AbderrazakMajmaa TolbaAit Ali Ou Lahcen

How it changed

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

Laghoualem −1.4%

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
47.3%aged 10 and over56.8% in 201457.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
30.3%11.5% in 201456.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
40.1%aged 15 and over47.8% in 20146.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.00children per woman2.64 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.1%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
11.1%of settled households8.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Laghoualem: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.2%75 and over5.2%
2.8%70–743.1%
3.5%65–693.0%
4.0%60–644.4%
5.1%55–594.4%
4.9%50–545.1%
5.7%45–495.8%
6.3%40–446.8%
7.0%35–396.9%
6.3%30–346.3%
6.3%25–296.2%
7.5%20–246.4%
8.7%15–199.3%
10.6%10–1410.1%
9.5%5–99.3%
7.8%0–47.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.8%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French35.0%
  • English5.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot23.8%
  • Taxi8.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.8%
  • Private car2.5%
  • Bus1.1%
  • Employer’s transport1.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
16113.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7345.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
941.3 per business
Public services
87
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.5%
  • Services21.9%
  • Industry16.4%
  • Construction4.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person71.2%
  • 2 to 328.8%
  • 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 later24.7%
  • 2011–201927.4%
  • 2001–201019.2%
  • 1991–200011.0%
  • 1981–19906.8%
  • 1956–198011.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
04.291.07.11
As digits
042910711
Slug
laghoualem
Record
/api/communes/04.291.07.11.json
Boundary
/api/communes/04.291.07.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/04.291.07.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.291.07.11/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.291.07.11/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2808268
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("laghoualem");

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