Meskoura

مسكورة

Rural commune in the cercle of El Borouj, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
6,159
Since 2014
−14.2%from 7,180 in 2014
Density
22.6people per km², 273.2 km²
Households
1,186
Rank
1,0811,081st most populous of 1,503 communes39th of 46 in its province

Where it is

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

Sidi El AidiBouguargouhSidi AbdelkrimM'gartoOuled M'hamedSidi DahbiLakhzazraGdanaOulad SaidMzouraAin Dorbane-LahlafOued NaanaaRas El Ain ChaouiaSettatOulad ChbanaLahouazaOulad FreihaKhemisset ChaouiaMachraa Ben AbbouSidi Mohammed Ben RahalAin BlalDar ChaffaiSidi Ahmed El KhadirOulad AmerLaqraqraOulad Fares El HallaEl BoroujBni YagrineBni KhlougToualetOulad SghirGuisserRimaSidi BoumehdiSgamnaOulad FaresMrizigueSidi HajjajMniaaOulad M'rahLouladN'khilaOulad Bouali NouajaMzamza JanoubiaBen Ahmed

How it changed

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

Meskoura −14.2%

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
46.3%aged 10 and over55.3% in 201455.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
5.0%8.8% in 20145.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.8%aged 15 and over46.3% in 20144.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.05children per woman2.66 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people4.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.2people on average6.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
10.9%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Meskoura: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.8%
2.3%70–742.3%
2.8%65–693.8%
4.5%60–644.3%
4.2%55–594.1%
5.0%50–545.1%
6.7%45–496.9%
7.5%40–446.7%
6.1%35–396.4%
5.4%30–346.3%
7.2%25–296.1%
7.4%20–246.4%
9.0%15–198.6%
10.8%10–1410.2%
10.8%5–910.2%
6.9%0–47.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.6%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French28.7%
  • English5.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot53.6%
  • Taxi5.1%
  • Employer’s transport3.9%
  • Bike or motorcycle3.3%
  • Private car2.7%
  • Bus1.8%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
7612.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
911.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
101.1 per business
Public services
67
Associations
0in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce77.8%
  • Industry11.1%
  • Services11.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person88.9%
  • 2 to 311.1%
  • 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 later11.1%
  • 2011–201944.4%
  • 2001–201033.3%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–198011.1%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
06.461.07.09
As digits
064610709
Slug
meskoura
Record
/api/communes/06.461.07.09.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.461.07.09/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.461.07.09/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.461.07.09/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.461.07.09/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2879989
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("meskoura");

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