Lahouaza

لحوازة

Rural commune in the cercle of Settat Chamalia, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
7,018
Since 2014
−5.1%from 7,394 in 2014
Density
58.8people per km², 119.3 km²
Households
1,515
Rank
1,0051,005th most populous of 1,503 communes38th of 46 in its province

Where it is

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

Sidi El AidiBouguargouhSidi AbdelkrimM'gartoOuled M'hamedSidi DahbiLakhzazraGdanaOulad SaidMzouraAin Dorbane-LahlafOued NaanaaRas El Ain ChaouiaSettatOulad ChbanaOulad FreihaKhemisset ChaouiaMachraa Ben AbbouSidi Mohammed Ben RahalAin BlalDar ChaffaiSidi Ahmed El KhadirOulad AmerLaqraqraMeskouraOulad Fares El HallaEl BoroujBni YagrineBni KhlougToualetOulad SghirGuisserRimaSidi BoumehdiSgamnaOulad FaresMrizigueSidi HajjajMniaaOulad M'rahLouladN'khilaOulad Bouali NouajaMzamza JanoubiaBen Ahmed

How it changed

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

Lahouaza −5.1%

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
40.4%aged 10 and over46.7% in 201452.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
19.9%4.9% in 201411.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
39.9%aged 15 and over46.2% in 20147.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.41children per woman2.85 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.1%of people3.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
56.4%of settled households0.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Lahouaza: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.2%75 and over6.0%
3.5%70–743.0%
3.8%65–693.6%
4.7%60–644.8%
5.0%55–594.9%
5.4%50–545.8%
5.7%45–495.2%
6.7%40–446.9%
6.9%35–396.4%
6.3%30–346.0%
5.6%25–296.3%
6.8%20–245.9%
8.2%15–197.9%
10.1%10–149.9%
9.7%5–99.8%
7.3%0–47.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.7%
  • Tachelhit0.8%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French40.8%
  • English4.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot27.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.5%
  • Taxi14.3%
  • Private car6.9%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus0.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
11216.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
4035.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1473.7 per business
Public services
66
Associations
6in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce77.5%
  • Industry17.5%
  • Construction2.5%
  • Services2.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person75.0%
  • 2 to 315.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 4910.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later10.0%
  • 2011–20190.0%
  • 2001–201052.5%
  • 1991–200032.5%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19805.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
06.461.15.11
As digits
064611511
Slug
lahouaza
Record
/api/communes/06.461.15.11.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.461.15.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.461.15.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.461.15.11/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.461.15.11/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2879958
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("lahouaza");

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