Mestferki

مستفركي

Rural commune in the cercle of Oujda-Banlieue Sud, préfecture of Oujda-Angad, Oriental.

Population, 2024
4,335
Since 2014
−1.0%from 4,378 in 2014
Density
18.5people per km², 234.8 km²
Households
1,023
Rank
1,2691,269th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 11 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

How it changed

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

Mestferki −1.0%

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
51.4%aged 10 and over53.9% in 201464.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.1%28.2% in 201412.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.1%aged 15 and over42.5% in 20142.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.05children per woman2.94 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.8%of people8.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
61.1%of settled households21.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Mestferki: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.4%75 and over5.5%
2.7%70–742.6%
4.6%65–693.7%
5.3%60–644.6%
4.4%55–595.4%
4.7%50–545.5%
5.9%45–496.0%
6.7%40–445.8%
7.0%35–396.4%
6.4%30–347.7%
6.8%25–296.4%
6.3%20–245.5%
6.7%15–196.2%
10.2%10–149.9%
9.9%5–910.2%
7.9%0–48.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.5%
  • Tamazight51.3%
  • Tarifit23.2%
  • Tachelhit15.2%
  • Hassania0.0%

The two censuses don’t line up here: Tamazight 0.3% in 2014, 51.3% in 2024; Tarifit 92.6% in 2014, 23.2% in 2024. How these are spotted

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.8%
  • French31.8%
  • English3.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot54.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle24.4%
  • Employer’s transport9.4%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.0%
  • Private car3.6%
  • Taxi1.1%
  • Informal transport0.3%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Animal0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
4410.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1022.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
101.0 per business
Public services
32
Associations
2in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce100.0%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%
  • Services0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 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 later20.0%
  • 2011–201930.0%
  • 2001–201040.0%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–199010.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Mestferki’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 2 fractions, with 4,266 people. 69 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
مستفركيMestferki6 douars · 2,876 people
اولاد بوريمةOulad BourimaIn parts1616580.73.64.8
اولاد بن عيسىOulad Ben AissaIn parts662740.93.66.5
الزراشنةEzzrachnaIn parts853911.03.17.3
اولاد عبد الرحمنOulad Abd ErrahmaneIn parts1586431.02.89.0
السوالميةSwalmiaIn parts883711.02.14.7
اولاد بلحسنOulad BellahcenIn parts1275390.82.85.9
مويطرMouyter5 douars · 1,390 people
اغنيوينAghniouineIn parts1024401.92.98.1
لقصاقصةLeqsaqsaIn parts431762.44.74.7
لخراركةLekhrargaIn parts763111.85.37.5
الرسمةErrasmaIn parts753061.83.64.0
لعدوديينLadoudiineIn parts421571.63.84.1

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
02.411.05.11
As digits
024110511
Slug
mestferki
OpenStreetMap
2528016
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("mestferki");

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