Moulay Bousselham

مولاي بوسلهام

Rural commune in the cercle of Lalla Mimouna, province of Kénitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
32,643
Since 2014
+22.7%from 26,608 in 2014
Density
275people per km², 118.6 km²
Households
7,358
Foreign residents
24
Rank
168168th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 23 in its province

Where it is

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

ChouafaaSouk Tlet El GharbSidi Allal TaziLalla MimounaSidi Boubker El HajOued El MakhazineArbaouaKariat Ben AoudaBeni MalekSouk El ArbaaSidi Mohamed LahmarBahhara Ouled AyadBen MansourMograneMnasraOuled SlamaHaddadaSidi TaibiMehdyaKénitraAmeur SefliaNo commune boundary here in OpenStreetMap

How it changed

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

Moulay Bousselham +22.7%

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
35.6%aged 10 and over48.8% in 201446.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
8.8%6.9% in 20149.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
51.1%aged 15 and over55.4% in 201425.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
91.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.14children per woman2.32 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.8%of people3.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
15.4%of settled households24.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Moulay Bousselham: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.5%75 and over1.4%
1.8%70–741.5%
2.4%65–691.9%
3.1%60–643.6%
3.1%55–593.2%
4.5%50–544.4%
5.0%45–495.2%
6.9%40–446.9%
7.6%35–398.3%
7.0%30–348.2%
6.7%25–297.5%
7.6%20–247.9%
9.2%15–198.6%
11.2%10–1410.7%
11.9%5–911.1%
10.5%0–49.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.3%
  • Tachelhit0.9%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French31.9%
  • English6.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot66.1%
  • Employer’s transport5.8%
  • Private car5.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle4.4%
  • Taxi3.2%
  • Bus0.6%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
4,838
Standing empty
55.9%6.7% vacant49.2% a second home
Precarious
2.4%1.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
2.1%64.5% on the water mains93.9% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
5.5%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house63.4%
  • Villa33.1%
  • Rural-type1.2%
  • Slum or basic house1.0%
  • Traditional house0.7%
  • Apartment0.4%
  • Other0.2%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years46.1%
  • 20 to 49 years50.4%
  • 50 years or more3.6%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
97029.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
88491.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,9592.2 per business
Public services
80
Associations
6in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.1%
  • Services25.6%
  • Industry9.3%
  • Construction5.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person57.1%
  • 2 to 333.1%
  • 4 to 97.1%
  • 10 to 492.4%
  • 50 and over0.2%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later30.1%
  • 2011–201944.9%
  • 2001–201016.7%
  • 1991–20003.4%
  • 1981–19900.6%
  • 1956–19803.8%
  • Before 19560.5%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Moulay Bousselham8,642

In the data

Code
04.281.11.07
As digits
042811107
Slug
moulay-bousselham
Record
/api/communes/04.281.11.07.json
Boundary
/api/communes/04.281.11.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/04.281.11.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.281.11.07/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/04.281.11.07/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.281.11.07/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2753074
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("moulay-bousselham");

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