Loulja

الولجة

Rural commune in the cercle of Karia Ba Mohamed, province of Taounate, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
13,679
Since 2014
−14.3%from 15,956 in 2014
Density
84.1people per km², 162.6 km²
Households
2,904
Rank
512512th most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 49 in its province

Where it is

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

El BibaneOudkaTaounateAin MediounaKissaneTafrantTaboudaSidi Yahia Bni ZeroualRhafsaiThar Es-SoukBni Ounjel TafraoutTameditBouhoudaGalazZrizerBouadelRghiouaFennassa Bab El HitSidi MokhfiKhlalfaAin MaatoufBni OulidRas El OuedTissaAin AichaEl BsabsaOulad DaoudBouaroussSidi El AbedBouchabelJbabraKaria Ba MohamedMoulay AbdelkrimMoulay BouchtaRhouaziSidi M'hamed Ben LahcenMessassaOutabouabaneAin LegdahOulad AyyadOued JemaaBni SnousMkansaOurtzarhMezraouaTimezganaRatbaSidi Haj M'hamed

How it changed

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

Loulja −14.3%

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
50.9%aged 10 and over59.4% in 201462.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
25.9%7.4% in 201443.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
40.8%aged 15 and over45.1% in 20143.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.67children per woman2.50 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.6%of people6.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.7people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
4.2%of settled households3.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Loulja: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.2%75 and over3.1%
2.3%70–742.3%
3.2%65–692.9%
4.3%60–645.0%
3.5%55–593.8%
4.0%50–544.6%
4.9%45–494.9%
6.2%40–445.9%
6.6%35–397.0%
6.2%30–346.3%
6.6%25–295.3%
8.6%20–246.8%
9.6%15–199.6%
10.8%10–1411.7%
10.3%5–910.9%
9.8%0–49.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.7%
  • Tachelhit0.2%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French20.9%
  • English5.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot61.6%
  • Private car3.3%
  • Taxi1.4%
  • Employer’s transport0.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.3%
  • Bus0.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
24117.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
9941.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1131.1 per business
Public services
142
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce47.5%
  • Services27.3%
  • Industry23.2%
  • Construction2.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person92.9%
  • 2 to 35.1%
  • 4 to 92.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later34.3%
  • 2011–201954.5%
  • 2001–20108.1%
  • 1991–20002.0%
  • 1981–19901.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
03.531.05.09
As digits
035310509
Slug
loulja
Record
/api/communes/03.531.05.09.json
Boundary
/api/communes/03.531.05.09/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/03.531.05.09/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/03.531.05.09/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/03.531.05.09/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2755084
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("loulja");

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