M'zem Sanhaja

مزم صنهاجة

Rural commune in the cercle of Assahrij-Sanhaja, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
10,946
Since 2014
+6.2%from 10,310 in 2014
Density
131people per km², 83.8 km²
Households
2,164
Rank
669669th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 43 in its province

Where it is

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

Oulad ZarradOulad SbihHiadnaMayateOulad CherkiLounasdaTamallaltSidi RahalZemraneZemrane CharqiaChoaraJoualaBouya OmarOuarguiAssahrijOulad KhalloufSour El AazLouad LakhdarSidi Aissa Ben SlimaneFraitaDzouzOulad AamerLaatamnaLaattaouiaLaattaouia Ech-ChaibiaJbielZnadaKelâat SraghnaOulad YaacoubTaouzintOulad Bouali LouedEl MarbouhOulad El GarneErrafiayaChtaibaSidi El HattabOulad MsabbelSidi MoussaEl AamriaOulad MassaoudEddachraOulad Aarrad

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is M'zem Sanhaja.

M'zem Sanhaja +6.2%

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
37.2%aged 10 and over47.5% in 201446.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.4%18.6% in 201434.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.5%aged 15 and over46.5% in 20143.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.40children per woman2.09 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people9.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.1people on average6.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
98.8%of settled households80.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

M'zem Sanhaja: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.6%75 and over3.3%
2.5%70–742.4%
3.1%65–692.5%
3.5%60–643.9%
3.6%55–593.3%
4.5%50–545.0%
6.0%45–496.1%
6.0%40–446.3%
5.8%35–396.2%
6.0%30–346.4%
6.6%25–296.5%
5.9%20–247.2%
9.0%15–199.7%
13.0%10–1411.8%
12.1%5–910.8%
9.9%0–48.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.6%
  • Tachelhit1.6%
  • Tamazight1.5%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French34.1%
  • English4.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Private car23.3%
  • On foot20.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.6%
  • Bus8.4%
  • Taxi5.1%
  • Employer’s transport4.9%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
19117.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
12062.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1691.4 per business
Public services
48
Associations
23in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce71.7%
  • Services19.2%
  • Industry9.2%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.8%
  • 2 to 310.0%
  • 4 to 92.5%
  • 10 to 491.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later24.2%
  • 2011–201941.7%
  • 2001–201019.2%
  • 1991–200013.3%
  • 1981–19900.8%
  • 1956–19800.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
07.191.09.19
As digits
071910919
Slug
m-zem-sanhaja
Record
/api/communes/07.191.09.19.json
Boundary
/api/communes/07.191.09.19/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/07.191.09.19/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.191.09.19/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.191.09.19/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2881937
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("m-zem-sanhaja");

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