Mogress

مكرس

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Smail, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024: 16,277
Since 2014: +3.6%from 15,705 in 2014
Density: 120people per km², 135.5 km²
Households: 3,317
Rank: 402402nd most populous of 1,503 communes18th of 27 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 2.2% to 32.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi M'hamed Ben Lahcen. Aged 0 to 14: 32.7% here, 33.7% there; household size: 4.9 here, 4.9 there; can’t read or write: 45.6% here, 45.2% there.

Compare it with Sidi M'hamed Ben Lahcen

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

24404

How it changed

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

Mogress +3.6%

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: 45.6%aged 10 and over57.9% in 201456.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 32.1%2.2% in 201479.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 37.4%aged 15 and over55.6% in 20143.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 91.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.96children per woman2.84 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.8%of people3.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.9people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 28.1%of settled households14.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Mogress: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.1%	75 and over	3.5%
2.9%	70–74	2.7%
2.9%	65–69	2.8%
3.6%	60–64	4.4%
3.5%	55–59	4.3%
4.3%	50–54	4.6%
5.4%	45–49	5.0%
6.2%	40–44	6.0%
6.5%	35–39	6.1%
6.1%	30–34	6.3%
6.2%	25–29	5.5%
7.4%	20–24	6.5%
9.6%	15–19	9.2%
11.6%	10–14	11.9%
11.1%	5–9	11.5%
9.6%	0–4	9.7%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.0%
Tachelhit0.4%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French46.2%
English2.5%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot34.2%
Informal transport23.1%
Doesn’t travel to work11.4%
Private car8.2%
Bus8.2%
Bike or motorcycle6.6%
Taxi5.0%
Animal1.9%
Another way0.8%
Employer’s transport0.5%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 57.9%aged 10 and over45.6% in 202471.7% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 2.2%32.1% in 20245.0% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 55.6%aged 15 and over37.4% in 202424.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 89.8%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.84children per woman1.96 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 3.6%of people6.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.6people on average4.9 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 14.0%of settled households28.1% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Mogress: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.3%	75 and over	2.6%
1.6%	70–74	1.8%
1.9%	65–69	1.7%
3.0%	60–64	3.0%
3.7%	55–59	3.5%
3.8%	50–54	5.0%
3.7%	45–49	4.3%
4.5%	40–44	4.9%
5.9%	35–39	5.5%
7.1%	30–34	6.7%
8.5%	25–29	7.5%
8.7%	20–24	8.7%
10.2%	15–19	9.4%
11.5%	10–14	11.2%
11.2%	5–9	11.5%
12.2%	0–4	12.6%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.9%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic only51.8%
Arabic and French41.6%
Arabic, French and English6.0%
Other combinations0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot60.8%
Works at home12.8%
Taxi10.3%
Bus4.5%
Private car4.4%
Another way2.9%
Not stated2.4%
Bike or motorcycle1.8%
Employer’s transport0.1%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood45.3%
No fixed place26.9%
At home12.8%
Another province6.1%
Another commune5.3%
Not stated2.1%
Another in the commune1.2%
Somewhere else0.2%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farming and fishing26.9%
Labouring and small trades24.1%
Farm and fishing labour22.5%
Crafts and skilled trades12.7%
Trade and broking6.8%
Clerical work3.5%
Machine operating1.8%
Not classified0.8%
Technicians0.7%
Managers and senior professionals0.3%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma80.5%
Primary14.5%
Lower secondary3.3%
Upper secondary1.4%
DEUG or Licence0.3%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 18611.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 6132.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 931.5 per business
Public services: 104
Associations: 21in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce78.7%
Services13.1%
Industry6.6%
Construction1.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person72.1%
2 to 319.7%
4 to 98.2%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later11.5%
2011–201973.8%
2001–201011.5%
1991–20001.6%
1981–19901.6%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Mogress’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 31 douars in 6 fractions, with 16,260 people. 17 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
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
أولاد ثرياOulad Trya5 douars · 2,791 people
الخشاشنةLakhchachna	Grouped	75	341	0.5	2.0	3.5
المساعدةLamssaada	Dispersed	176	878	0.8	2.7	8.0
الجماملةAjmamla	Grouped	130	677	0.0	0.1	10.3
الحريشاتLahrichate	In parts	137	690	0.5	2.3	11.9
جبالةJbala	Grouped	44	205	0.1	1.6	6.9
أولاد اربيعةOulad Arbia7 douars · 4,869 people
الرواحلةRouahla	Grouped	148	840	0.3	0.8	7.2
أولاد مومنOulad Moumen	Grouped	120	702	0.2	2.2	7.7
لهيامنةLa Hyamna	Grouped	137	720	0.0	1.1	3.5
أولاد ربيعةOulad Rabiaa	Grouped	183	799	1.2	2.2	8.4
بني حسانBni Hassan	Grouped	116	468	0.1	0.4	5.0
أولاد سيدي بوعلامOuled Sidi Bouaalame	Grouped	197	815	0.1	0.6	5.0
التعاونية الصحراويةCoopérative Essahraouia	Grouped	99	525	0.0	1.0	2.0
أولاد البيضOulad Labiad3 douars · 2,827 people
أولاد البيضOulad Labiad	Dispersed	136	722	0.4	1.0	8.5
لغوالمةLaghwalma	In parts	156	964	0.7	2.2	18.4
الدحامنةDhamna	Dispersed	226	1,141	1.0	2.2	14.3
أولاد عتوOulad Attou4 douars · 1,983 people
الغنادرةLaghnadra	Grouped	52	280	0.0	2.8	7.4
الشجعEcchja	Grouped	56	265	0.0	2.9	7.3
أولاد عليOulad Ali	Grouped	148	637	0.0	0.9	6.3
اولاد عتوOulad Attou	Grouped	223	801	0.9	2.6	9.4
لقيايلةLakyayla4 douars · 2,260 people
لقيايلةLakyayla	In parts	127	642	0.8	2.5	16.6
الدرارسةAddrarssa	Dispersed	124	677	2.6	3.3	19.6
أولاد الغازيOulad El-Ghazi	Dispersed	2	15	—	—	—
لبراوݣةLabraouga	Dispersed	177	926	1.4	3.4	22.7
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune8 douars · 1,530 people
الرحامنةRehamna	Grouped	1	1	—	—	—
الخزاعلةKhozaala	Grouped	47	173	0.0	3.0	7.0
اولاد احميدةOulad Hmida	Grouped	7	21	—	—	—
العليواتLaaliouate	Grouped	115	553	0.9	1.5	10.9
العيايدةLayayda	Dispersed	2	9	—	—	—
اولاد ساسيOulad Sassi	Grouped	139	674	0.6	1.7	11.7
العبارةEl Abara	Dispersed	7	50	—	—	—
الشعيباتChaibate	Dispersed	10	49	—	—	—

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: 06.181.09.07
As digits: 061810907
Slug: mogress
Record: /api/communes/06.181.09.07.json
Boundary: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/06.181.09.07/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2823014

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import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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