Lamharza Essahel
لمهارزة الساحل
Rural commune in the cercle of Azemmour, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.
- Population, 2024
- 20,929
- Since 2014
- +17.8%from 17,766 in 2014
- Density
- 159people per km², 131.7 km²
- Households
- 4,645
- Foreign residents
- 26
- Rank
- 292292nd most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 27 in its province
Next door in Lbir Jdid, 97.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 4.2%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 44.4% to 90.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Souihla. Aged 65 and over: 7.6% here, 7.0% there; running water: 90.3% here, 92.4% there; higher education: 3.4% here, 2.9% there.
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 Lamharza Essahel.
Lamharza Essahel +17.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 32.1%aged 10 and over42.0% in 201440.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 21.3%10.4% in 201445.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 39.7%aged 15 and over48.7% in 20148.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.08children per woman2.63 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.0%of people4.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 90.3%of settled households44.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2% | 75 and over | 3.2% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 3.0% | 65–69 | 2.6% | ||
| 4.2% | 60–64 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.1% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.8% | 50–54 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.7% | 45–49 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.8% | 40–44 | 6.5% | ||
| 7.0% | 35–39 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.7% | 30–34 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.8% | 25–29 | 7.0% | ||
| 6.9% | 20–24 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.9% | 15–19 | 8.5% | ||
| 10.8% | 10–14 | 10.5% | ||
| 10.5% | 5–9 | 11.0% | ||
| 8.5% | 0–4 | 8.8% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 42.0%aged 10 and over32.1% in 202453.5% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.4%21.3% in 202432.5% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 48.7%aged 15 and over39.7% in 202412.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 93.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.63children per woman2.08 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.0%of people4.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.3people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 44.4%of settled households90.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 1.3% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 1.9% | 65–69 | 1.3% | ||
| 2.6% | 60–64 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.2% | 55–59 | 3.1% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 4.5% | ||
| 5.2% | 45–49 | 3.9% | ||
| 5.6% | 40–44 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.7% | 35–39 | 6.6% | ||
| 8.4% | 30–34 | 7.9% | ||
| 8.5% | 25–29 | 8.5% | ||
| 8.4% | 20–24 | 9.6% | ||
| 8.6% | 15–19 | 9.1% | ||
| 9.5% | 10–14 | 9.9% | ||
| 10.4% | 5–9 | 10.1% | ||
| 12.2% | 0–4 | 12.2% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 23211.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 14462.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 4633.2 per business
- Public services
- 68
- Associations
- 20in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Lamharza Essahel’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 34 douars in 5 fractions, with 20,924 people. 5 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| الهيالمة 1El Hyalmat 12 douars · 3,289 people | ||||||
| المهارزةAmharza | Grouped | 443 | 1,879 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| بير الرتمة السعادةBir Errtma Essaada | Grouped | 297 | 1,410 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
| الهيالمة 2El Hyalmat 24 douars · 4,251 people | ||||||
| اولاد الحاج قاسمOld El-Hadj Kacem | Grouped | 196 | 873 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| العيايطةEl Ayayta | Grouped | 254 | 1,154 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 5.3 |
| المخاطرة الرتيمةLamkhatra-Rtima | Grouped | 176 | 830 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 7.6 |
| المخاطرة الغابةEl Mkhatra El Ghaba | Grouped | 322 | 1,394 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| الهيالمة 3El Hyalmat 36 douars · 5,152 people | ||||||
| المهارزة الساحلLamharza Essahel | Dispersed | 398 | 1,801 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 5.7 |
| المخاطرة الدارLamkhatra Dar | Grouped | 127 | 628 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| المناصيرEl Mnassir | Grouped | 315 | 1,565 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 8.2 |
| النيامNiyam | Dispersed | 48 | 230 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 14.9 |
| الشرفة الغابةChorfa-El-Ghaba | Grouped | 105 | 512 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 12.6 |
| اولاد داود الغابةOulad Daoud El Ghaba | Grouped | 84 | 416 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 7.4 |
| الهيالمة 4El Hyalmat 43 douars · 6,603 people | ||||||
| بير الرتمة الرتميةBir Errtma Errtmia | Grouped | 228 | 1,146 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 9.7 |
| السلاطنةSlatna | Grouped | 918 | 4,025 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| بير الرتمة الفلاحBir Errtma El Flah | Grouped | 327 | 1,432 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 8.5 |
| المهارزة الشاطئLamharza Chatai19 douars · 1,629 people | ||||||
| الهيالمةEl Hyalma | Grouped | 322 | 1,437 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 4.0 |
| إقامة أولا بلانكاRésidence Aoula Belanka | Grouped | 15 | 26 | — | — | — |
| إقامة لوازيسRésidence Louazis | Grouped | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
| إقامة ليدينRésidence Lidine | Grouped | 8 | 23 | — | — | — |
| إقامة كازا دلمارRésidence Kaza Dlmar | Grouped | 5 | 19 | — | — | — |
| إقامة موزوناRésidence Mouzouna | Grouped | 5 | 11 | — | — | — |
| إقامة الجزيرة بيشRésidence El Guezira Bich | Grouped | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| إقامة أولا بلانكا 2Résidence Aoula Belanka 2 | Grouped | 10 | 19 | — | — | — |
| إقامة إلياس ݣردن بيشRésidence Iyass Grden Bich | Grouped | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| إقامة أسياندا بيشRésidence Assyanda Bich | Grouped | 3 | 9 | — | — | — |
| إقامة راموفلوريسRésidence Ramouflouris | Grouped | 3 | 8 | — | — | — |
| إقامة بلو داليا بيش 1Résidence Blou Dalya Bich 1 | Grouped | 5 | 6 | — | — | — |
| إقامة ݣولدن بيش 2Résidence Goulden Bich 2 | Grouped | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| إقامة أطلنتيك ݣردنRésidence Atlentik Grden | Grouped | 5 | 11 | — | — | — |
| إقامة دريم لاندRésidence Drim Land | Grouped | 3 | 5 | — | — | — |
| إقامة لوݣون بلوRésidence Lougoune Blou | Grouped | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
| إقامة دار البحرRésidence Dar El Bhr | Grouped | 6 | 17 | — | — | — |
| إقامة سافانا بيشRésidence Safana Bich | Grouped | 9 | 20 | — | — | — |
| إقامة ݣولدن بيش 1Résidence Goulden Bich 1 | Grouped | 2 | 5 | — | — | — |
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
06.181.03.07- As digits
061810307- Slug
lamharza-essahel- Census figures
/api/communes/06.181.03.07/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.181.03.07/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.181.03.07/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/06.181.03.07/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2806139
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("lamharza-essahel");