N'khila

انخيلة

Rural commune in the cercle of Ben Ahmed Chamalia, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
12,787
Since 2014
+3.9%from 12,306 in 2014
Density
67.2people per km², 190.2 km²
Households
2,653
Rank
559559th most populous of 1,503 communes12th of 46 in its province

Next door in Loulad, 73.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 4.8%.

Since 2014, the share of people with no schooling went from 54.9% to 43.5%. Across Morocco, the fall was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ighoud. Running water: 4.8% here, 12.7% there; aged 0 to 14: 31.6% here, 32.5% there; household size: 4.8 here, 4.7 there.

Compare it with Ighoud

Where it is

Its province, 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 N'khila.

N'khila +3.9%

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
42.3%aged 10 and over51.0% in 201450.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.6%13.7% in 201469.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.7%aged 15 and over47.6% in 20144.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
89.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.67children per woman2.64 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.6%of people4.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.8people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
4.8%of settled households2.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

N'khila: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.8%75 and over3.8%
2.1%70–742.5%
3.2%65–693.0%
4.0%60–644.2%
4.2%55–593.9%
4.7%50–544.8%
5.8%45–495.5%
6.1%40–446.0%
6.3%35–396.7%
6.5%30–347.0%
6.8%25–296.6%
7.4%20–246.6%
8.3%15–198.4%
10.9%10–1411.5%
11.6%5–910.8%
9.4%0–49.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.2%
  • Tachelhit1.1%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic100.0%
  • French42.5%
  • English6.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot33.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle24.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work19.3%
  • Taxi9.1%
  • Private car7.6%
  • Informal transport1.8%
  • Employer’s transport1.6%
  • Bus1.2%
  • Animal1.2%
  • Tram0.6%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Train0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
14010.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6042.9% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
891.5 per business
Public services
65
Associations
15in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce78.3%
  • Industry15.0%
  • Services5.0%
  • Construction1.7%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person75.0%
  • 2 to 321.7%
  • 4 to 91.7%
  • 10 to 491.7%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later20.0%
  • 2011–201978.3%
  • 2001–20101.7%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

N'khila’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 32 douars in 5 fractions, with 12,786 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد بوريةOulad Bouria2 douars · 2,885 people
أولاد بورية أولاد أحمدOulad Bouria Oulad AhmedIn parts3521,8060.91.72.8
أولاد بورية أولاد عيسىOulad Bouria Oulad AissaIn parts2391,0790.20.76.1
لمخلخليينLamekhlkhliine5 douars · 2,718 people
أولاد أيوبOulad YoubIn parts1658032.32.22.7
أولاد شاشةOulad ChachaIn parts1737881.02.510.2
أولاد محمد بن داوودOulad Mohamed Ben DaoudDispersed1085163.22.56.5
أولاد أشليحOulad ChlihIn parts672951.41.18.6
أولاد بومزاب الݣعدةOulad Boumzab LgaadaGrouped703162.24.218.1
أولاد عبادي واد النجاOulad Abadi Oued Innja10 douars · 3,203 people
أولاد أحمد واد النجاOulad Ahmed Oued NjaIn parts1054965.53.17.5
أولاد سي جابر البيتOulad Si Jaber El BitGrouped361993.74.64.9
لغزاونةLaghzaounaIn parts743561.54.05.4
أولاد مجانOulad MajjaneIn parts813881.82.83.8
أولاد زين الدينOulad Zine AddineGrouped2192———
أولاد عبد الرحمانOulad AbderrahmaneDispersed602734.62.15.8
أولاد الحميرةOulad LahmiraIn parts1145283.82.44.8
الرواميArouamiIn parts1104652.12.22.7
أولاد بوعزة متروOulad Bouazza MtrouGrouped502511.32.06.8
تجزئة النخيل المركزLotissement Annakhil CentreGrouped331550.00.21.0
أولاد عبادي الݣعدةOulad Abadi Lgaada12 douars · 1,762 people
أولاد احمد الكعدةOulad Ahmed LgaadaGrouped25123———
اولاد حميرة لݣعدةOulad Hmirat LagadaDispersed301483.13.38.3
روامي لݣعدةRouami LagadaDispersed432262.76.410.8
اولاد زين الدين لݣعدةOulad Zine Eddine LagadaGrouped341671.43.36.6
اولاد عبد الرحمان كعدةOulad Abderrahmane KadaGrouped1658———
اولاد مجان لݣعدةOulad Majane LagadaGrouped26129———
اولاد سي جابر لݣعدةOulad Si Jaber LagadaGrouped583083.22.75.8
اولاد ايوب لݣعدةOulad Youb LagadaGrouped402131.31.37.9
اولاد شليح لكعدةOulad Chlih LakadaDispersed16———
اولاد بورية لݣعدةOulad Bouriat LagadaGrouped472063.61.318.0
لغزاونة لݣعدةAl Ghzawna LagadaGrouped25127———
أولاد شليح الحوضOulad Chlih LhoudGrouped1251———
أولاد بو مزاب حمريةOulad Bou Mzab Hamria3 douars · 2,218 people
أولاد بو مزاب حمريةOulad Bou Mzab HamriaIn parts3381,7550.51.14.5
أولاد الهاشميOulad El HachmiGrouped632660.01.03.0
أولاد حدوOulad HaddouGrouped371971.02.08.0

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
06.461.11.15
As digits
064611115
Slug
n-khila
OpenStreetMap
2880019
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("n-khila");

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