Lgharbia
الغربية
Rural commune in the cercle of Zemamra, province of Sidi Bennour, Casablanca-Settat.
- Population, 2024
- 22,622
- Since 2014
- −0.5%from 22,729 in 2014
- Density
- 89.2people per km², 253.7 km²
- Households
- 4,891
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 265265th most populous of 1,503 communes6th of 25 in its province
Next door in Laghnadra, 56.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 10.4%.
Since 2014, unemployment went from 15.9% to 34.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Lahdar. Running water: 10.4% here, 0.5% there; Darija: 99.0% here, 99.5% there; aged 65 and over: 10.7% here, 11.1% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Lgharbia.
Lgharbia −0.5%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 38.1%aged 10 and over46.2% in 201448.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 34.2%15.9% in 201451.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.3%aged 15 and over42.3% in 20146.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 98.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.53children per woman2.34 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.6%of people5.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 10.4%of settled households3.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4% | 75 and over | 5.0% | ||
| 3.0% | 70–74 | 3.2% | ||
| 3.6% | 65–69 | 3.2% | ||
| 5.0% | 60–64 | 5.5% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 4.1% | ||
| 5.5% | 50–54 | 5.7% | ||
| 6.0% | 45–49 | 6.1% | ||
| 5.8% | 40–44 | 5.8% | ||
| 5.8% | 35–39 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.2% | 30–34 | 5.6% | ||
| 6.7% | 25–29 | 5.8% | ||
| 8.1% | 20–24 | 8.4% | ||
| 9.3% | 15–19 | 9.2% | ||
| 10.3% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 9.4% | 5–9 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.0% | 0–4 | 7.6% | ||
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
- 46.2%aged 10 and over38.1% in 202458.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.9%34.2% in 202456.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 42.3%aged 15 and over35.3% in 20247.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 94.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.34children per woman2.53 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.5%of people7.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.2people on average4.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 3.5%of settled households10.4% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1% | 75 and over | 3.9% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 2.2% | ||
| 1.6% | 65–69 | 2.0% | ||
| 3.4% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 3.7% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 5.5% | 50–54 | 5.4% | ||
| 4.3% | 45–49 | 4.1% | ||
| 5.8% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.1% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.4% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 7.0% | 25–29 | 7.2% | ||
| 9.3% | 20–24 | 8.3% | ||
| 10.7% | 15–19 | 9.9% | ||
| 11.2% | 10–14 | 11.2% | ||
| 9.8% | 5–9 | 10.0% | ||
| 10.2% | 0–4 | 9.9% | ||
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
- 50022.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 33967.8% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 4491.3 per business
- Public services
- 156
- Associations
- 5in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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
Lgharbia’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 47 douars in 9 fractions, with 22,512 people. 110 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 | ||||
| اولاد عروص1Oulad Arous3 douars · 1,692 people | ||||||
| الدهاهجةEddhahja | In parts | 176 | 791 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4.7 |
| اولاد زبيرOulad Zbir | In parts | 135 | 674 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 12.6 |
| اولاد حسينOulad Hsine | Grouped | 49 | 227 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| لبكاكشة 1Labkakchat 19 douars · 4,117 people | ||||||
| اولاد المهديOulad El Mehdi | In parts | 80 | 358 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| الصديكاتSdigat | Grouped | 86 | 361 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| مركز اثنين الغربيةCentre Tnine Gharbia | Grouped | 201 | 845 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| لبريبرات الحدادةLabribrat Haddada | Grouped | 109 | 495 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| اولاد بن عيشةOulad Ben Aicha | Grouped | 33 | 163 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| اولاد السي مسعودOulad Si Massaoud | Grouped | 82 | 395 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| الزركEzzrek | In parts | 155 | 750 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3.2 |
| العكابةel Agaba | In parts | 166 | 748 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 6.9 |
| الحي الاداريHay El Adari | Grouped | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| اولاد عليان1Oulad Alyan5 douars · 3,431 people | ||||||
| اولاد عزوزOulad Azzouz | Grouped | 80 | 372 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 8.0 |
| اولاد زايرOulad Zaire | Grouped | 53 | 236 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 8.0 |
| لعيايطةLaayayta | In parts | 107 | 522 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 7.2 |
| لحوارجةLahouarja | In parts | 264 | 1,197 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 7.3 |
| اولاد عزازOulad El Aazaz | Grouped | 227 | 1,104 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 7.4 |
| اولاد بن يفوOulad Ben Yaffou7 douars · 4,153 people | ||||||
| زاوية بن يفوZaouiet Ben Yaffou | In parts | 286 | 1,236 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 12.0 |
| اولاد محمد بن عبد السلامOulad Med Ben Abddessalam | In parts | 168 | 743 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4.9 |
| لكوايلLagouail | Grouped | 83 | 371 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 23.4 |
| طلوعTlou | In parts | 146 | 673 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 4.7 |
| لمناصرةLemnasra | In parts | 136 | 626 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 45.6 |
| لخطورةLekhtoura | Grouped | 114 | 454 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 45.6 |
| اولاد التوميOulad Toumi | Grouped | 15 | 50 | — | — | — |
| لبكاكشة 2Labkakchat 24 douars · 1,779 people | ||||||
| المصابحةLemsabha | In parts | 163 | 780 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 11.4 |
| تمكرتTamaguert | Grouped | 140 | 615 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 7.1 |
| الضرابنDrabene | In parts | 53 | 230 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 16.4 |
| الزوبيةEzzoubia | Grouped | 28 | 154 | — | — | — |
| أولاد عروص 2Oulad Arous 25 douars · 2,511 people | ||||||
| أولادالحيطيAouladalhiti | In parts | 146 | 636 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 7.8 |
| السيايرةSyara | In parts | 162 | 756 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6.9 |
| عزيب البغليAzib El Baghli | In parts | 61 | 306 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
| لغرابةGhraba | In parts | 123 | 627 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 8.6 |
| تعاونية الداخلةCoopérative Dakhla | Grouped | 29 | 186 | — | — | — |
| أولاد عروص 3Oulad Arous 35 douars · 1,378 people | ||||||
| لغلاماتLghallamate | Grouped | 86 | 381 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| أولاد علي بن عزوزOulad Ali Ben Azzouz | Grouped | 102 | 476 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| لعراوةLaaraoua | Grouped | 35 | 145 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| لحساسنةLahssassna | Grouped | 35 | 171 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.0 |
| الطيورTioure | In parts | 51 | 205 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
| لبكاكشة 3Labkakchat 34 douars · 1,361 people | ||||||
| أولاد أحمرOulad Ahmar | Grouped | 7 | 27 | — | — | — |
| أولاد بوعشةOulad Bouchia | In parts | 149 | 644 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
| الدكاكرةDgagra | Grouped | 25 | 125 | — | — | — |
| المصابحة البراردةLemsabha El Brarda | Grouped | 125 | 565 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 9.6 |
| أولاد عليان 2Oulad Alyane 25 douars · 2,090 people | ||||||
| لكرادةLekradda | In parts | 114 | 588 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| الجعافرةJaafar | In parts | 132 | 722 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.2 |
| لبهالةLebhalla | Grouped | 51 | 231 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| الزرايبZrayeb | Grouped | 27 | 103 | — | — | — |
| دوار القايدDouar El Caïd | Grouped | 91 | 446 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
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
06.467.11.03- As digits
064671103- Slug
lgharbia- Census figures
/api/communes/06.467.11.03/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.467.11.03/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.467.11.03/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2823064
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("lgharbia");