Ouahat Sidi Brahim

واحة سيدي ابراهيم

Rural commune in the cercle of Al Ouidane, préfecture of Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
36,493
Since 2014
+44.1%from 25,320 in 2014
Density
505people per km², 72.3 km²
Households
8,393
Foreign residents
131
Rank
145145th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 15 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

Méchouar-KasbaMarrakechM'nabhaOuled DlimHarbilLoudayaSid ZouineOulad HassouneAl OuidaneSouihlaAgafayAit ImourSaadaTassoultante

How it changed

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

Ouahat Sidi Brahim +44.1%

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
20.8%aged 10 and over30.7% in 201425.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.2%11.7% in 201422.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.4%aged 15 and over49.7% in 201412.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.22children per woman2.36 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
2.7%of people4.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.1%of settled households86.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ouahat Sidi Brahim: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.4%75 and over1.4%
1.5%70–741.3%
2.3%65–691.9%
3.4%60–643.2%
3.6%55–593.3%
5.4%50–544.4%
6.1%45–495.8%
6.9%40–446.8%
7.2%35–397.3%
7.4%30–348.0%
6.5%25–298.0%
6.9%20–248.1%
9.0%15–199.2%
11.1%10–1411.0%
11.0%5–910.9%
10.2%0–49.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tachelhit14.8%
  • Tamazight3.7%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.5%
  • French51.4%
  • English16.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle50.7%
  • On foot16.0%
  • Private car11.7%
  • Taxi6.3%
  • Bus5.4%
  • Employer’s transport2.8%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
4,822
Standing empty
14.1%9.3% vacant4.7% a second home
Precarious
0.7%0.2% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
97.2%97.2% on the water mains97.2% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
1.2%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house91.5%
  • Traditional house6.3%
  • Villa1.1%
  • Apartment0.4%
  • Rural-type0.3%
  • Slum or basic house0.2%
  • Other0.2%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years51.2%
  • 20 to 49 years22.6%
  • 50 years or more26.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
86523.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
80292.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2,9303.7 per business
Public services
51
Associations
12in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce55.6%
  • Services29.4%
  • Industry12.6%
  • Construction2.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person62.1%
  • 2 to 330.3%
  • 4 to 94.5%
  • 10 to 492.5%
  • 50 and over0.6%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later64.5%
  • 2011–201921.8%
  • 2001–20108.2%
  • 1991–20003.7%
  • 1981–19900.2%
  • 1956–19800.5%
  • Before 19561.0%

Urban centres

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

Oulad Belaaguid19,256

In the data

Code
07.351.02.07
As digits
073510207
Slug
ouahat-sidi-brahim
Record
/api/communes/07.351.02.07.json
Boundary
/api/communes/07.351.02.07/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/07.351.02.07/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.351.02.07/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/07.351.02.07/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.351.02.07/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2824271
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ouahat-sidi-brahim");

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