Mohammadia

المحمدية

Urban commune in the préfecture of Mohammadia, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
194,358
Since 2014
−6.8%from 208,612 in 2014
Density
5,536people per km², 35.1 km²
Households
54,738
Foreign residents
2,515
Rank
2121st most populous of 1,503 communes1st of 6 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

Sidi Moussa Ben AliEch-challalateBni YakhlefSidi Moussa El MajdoubAin Harrouda

How it changed

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

Mohammadia −6.8%

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
11.1%aged 10 and over16.9% in 201416.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
20.7%20.4% in 201422.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.7%aged 15 and over50.4% in 201426.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.49children per woman1.71 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.2%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.5people on average4.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.6%of settled households88.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Mohammadia: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.7%75 and over4.2%
3.6%70–743.3%
5.0%65–694.8%
6.0%60–646.4%
5.7%55–596.3%
6.2%50–546.4%
6.0%45–496.6%
6.9%40–447.2%
6.9%35–397.1%
7.1%30–347.5%
6.6%25–297.1%
6.9%20–246.8%
7.4%15–196.5%
8.2%10–147.4%
7.7%5–97.0%
6.2%0–45.4%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.9%
  • Tachelhit6.0%
  • Tamazight1.8%
  • Tarifit0.4%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.6%
  • French73.1%
  • English32.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Private car28.4%
  • On foot23.7%
  • Taxi14.1%
  • Employer’s transport10.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle7.6%
  • Bus5.3%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Mohammadia’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
76,033
Standing empty
31.2%10.2% vacant21.0% a second home
Precarious
4.0%3.5% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
94.2%95.9% on the water mains97.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
6.3%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house48.7%
  • Apartment40.3%
  • Villa6.3%
  • Slum or basic house3.5%
  • Traditional house0.7%
  • Other0.4%
  • Rural-type0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years42.3%
  • 20 to 49 years47.0%
  • 50 years or more10.7%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
9,46548.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
9,06895.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
43,0064.7 per business
Public services
262
Associations
135in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce44.6%
  • Services39.7%
  • Industry13.4%
  • Construction2.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person42.8%
  • 2 to 339.1%
  • 4 to 912.7%
  • 10 to 494.2%
  • 50 and over1.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later26.6%
  • 2011–201931.4%
  • 2001–201021.9%
  • 1991–20009.1%
  • 1981–19907.0%
  • 1956–19803.5%
  • Before 19560.6%

In the data

Code
06.371.01.01
As digits
063710101
Slug
mohammadia
Record
/api/communes/06.371.01.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.371.01.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.371.01.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.371.01.01/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/06.371.01.01/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.371.01.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2523547
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("mohammadia");

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