Lamsabih

لمصابح

Rural commune in the cercle of Abda, province of Safi, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
10,443
Since 2014
−7.9%from 11,339 in 2014
Density
69people per km², 151.4 km²
Households
2,404
Rank
713713th most populous of 1,503 communes23rd of 25 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 5.2% to 22.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Hamdane. Running water: 0.0% here, 1.6% there; can’t read or write: 42.1% here, 44.7% there; higher education: 2.5% here, 2.6% there.

Compare it with Oulad Hamdane

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

46125

How it changed

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

Lamsabih −7.9%

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
42.1%aged 10 and over50.1% in 201453.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.5%5.2% in 201468.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.8%aged 15 and over48.0% in 20142.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.38children per woman2.95 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.5%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.0%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Lamsabih: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over4.4%
3.0%70–743.2%
3.9%65–693.5%
4.2%60–644.6%
3.6%55–594.2%
4.5%50–544.8%
5.7%45–495.3%
5.5%40–445.6%
6.1%35–396.0%
6.4%30–346.3%
6.6%25–294.9%
7.7%20–246.2%
9.3%15–199.1%
10.9%10–1412.5%
10.4%5–910.8%
8.8%0–48.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.3%
  • Tachelhit0.6%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French40.8%
  • English8.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Doesn’t travel to work29.1%
  • On foot20.9%
  • Bus18.0%
  • Informal transport9.0%
  • Taxi8.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle7.7%
  • Private car3.0%
  • Employer’s transport2.2%
  • Animal2.0%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
18017.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7139.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
771.1 per business
Public services
108
Associations
1in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce80.3%
  • Industry16.9%
  • Services2.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person93.0%
  • 2 to 37.0%
  • 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 later21.1%
  • 2011–201942.3%
  • 2001–201025.4%
  • 1991–20009.9%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19801.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Lamsabih’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 35 douars in 3 fractions, with 10,443 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
لعويمراتLaouymrat10 douars · 2,720 people
أولاد عليOulad AliGrouped1264857.91.28.1
اشتاونةChatounaGrouped572378.01.18.0
أولاد سي فضولOulad Si-FadoulGrouped431658.01.28.0
لمعيزاتEl-MaizateGrouped441466.02.211.9
الوزاتel OuzatIn parts984236.11.06.1
القلعةEl KalaaIn parts401705.11.45.1
الحيداتEl HidatIn parts843694.11.44.1
أولاد حميدةOuled HmidaGrouped551986.02.012.1
لغوالمةLeghoualmaGrouped752937.52.010.8
أولاد بوجمعةOulad BoujemaaIn parts642346.62.411.1
الجمالاتEl Jmalat15 douars · 5,245 people
القصبةKasbaDispersed431840.60.614.0
أولاد بوجمعةOulad BoujemaaGrouped974501.10.914.0
أولاد مطاعيOulad MtaaiDispersed602911.22.011.9
دار ابيهDar BouihGrouped562491.02.07.0
أولاد لفقيه بن مسعودOulad Lefquihben MassaoudGrouped22108———
أولاد غنيمOulad GhnimIn parts1376570.51.418.5
أولاد عباسOulad AbbasDispersed542540.11.919.1
لمهاراتel MeharatIn parts25128———
حيوط الصوالحHiout SoualahIn parts673610.94.221.8
لعساكريةLassakriyaGrouped612610.71.327.7
أولاد خلف اللهOulad Khalf AllahDispersed652581.04.328.7
الزعاكنةZaaknaGrouped1115581.20.38.9
أولاد الضريضريOulad DridriIn parts382033.73.76.7
الشواكرةChouakerGrouped764083.03.26.0
طلوح أولاد ساسيTlouh Oulad SassiIn parts1998754.01.16.9
البيضانLbidane10 douars · 2,478 people
أولاد سعيدةOulad SaaydaDispersed713114.02.98.6
لقنيناتLaqninatGrouped2996———
أولاد الحاج حميدةOulad El Haj HmidaGrouped311132.81.95.8
لمنيصراتMenisratGrouped512061.14.04.0
أولاد مسعودOulad MassaoudGrouped652433.83.73.9
لعميراتLaamiratDispersed1453———
لمصابيحLamsabihGrouped943913.91.23.8
أولاد حموديOulad HammoudiGrouped622920.01.44.0
لعيايطةLaayaytaGrouped1465902.52.52.5
الدعوبةDaoubaIn parts441830.52.03.8

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
07.431.03.11
As digits
074310311
Slug
lamsabih
OpenStreetMap
2827887
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("lamsabih");

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