Oualqadi

والقاضي

Rural commune in the cercle of Irherm, province of Taroudannt, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
1,477
Since 2014
−31.2%from 2,146 in 2014
Density
13.1people per km², 113.1 km²
Households
527
Foreign residents
23
Rank
1,4561,456th most populous of 1,503 communes82nd of 89 in its province

Next door in Irherm, 56.9% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 26.1%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 55.5% to 10.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Compare it with other communes

One of 50 communes where at least 0.5% of residents are foreign.

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

83273

How it changed

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

Oualqadi −31.2%

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
46.9%aged 10 and over57.0% in 201466.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
10.5%55.5% in 201411.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
15.2%aged 15 and over26.7% in 20141.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.15children per woman1.91 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.3%of people14.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
2.7people on average3.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
92.0%of settled households70.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oualqadi: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
9.7%75 and over12.1%
4.8%70–745.4%
6.8%65–696.7%
6.2%60–649.9%
6.3%55–596.2%
6.5%50–548.2%
5.4%45–495.9%
3.2%40–447.9%
5.1%35–395.9%
4.8%30–343.9%
6.2%25–294.5%
6.7%20–244.2%
7.3%15–195.4%
9.5%10–144.9%
7.8%5–95.6%
4.0%0–43.5%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.7%
  • Darija31.6%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.5%
  • French26.1%
  • English4.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot36.4%
  • Employer’s transport27.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work16.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle10.5%
  • Private car8.0%
  • Taxi1.2%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Informal transport0.0%
  • Animal0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
6745.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
913.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
91.0 per business
Public services
57
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce77.8%
  • Services22.2%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later0.0%
  • 2011–201944.4%
  • 2001–201044.4%
  • 1991–20000.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–198011.1%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oualqadi’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 26 douars in 1 fraction, with 1,433 people. 44 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
فرقة أيت موسىFerkat Ait Moussa26 douars · 1,433 people
تكميطTigammitGrouped1426———
إغيل نتازاضينIghil N"tazaddineGrouped1943———
تزكي إدرانTizgui IdraneGrouped1946———
إكنانIgnaneGrouped48———
أكرض نبالينAguerd NbalineGrouped1932———
تزكي نوفلاTizgui-n-OufallaGrouped2759———
أورتيOurtiyGrouped1538———
أساكاAssakaGrouped1642———
أنميدAnmidGrouped2775———
تزي نتلينTizi-n-TillineGrouped614———
اكرض نوالوسAguerd n' OualousGrouped1653———
تيكرتTigartGrouped2262———
إمينتزكيImi-n-TizguiyGrouped401090.01.14.3
جكاسنJkasenGrouped2575———
تديزاTadizaGrouped341070.90.99.3
تسكاTasgaGrouped411270.03.18.1
سلاوSlaouGrouped2779———
إغير نتزكاIghir-n-TazakkaGrouped2159———
أكجكالAgoujgalGrouped431191.01.09.8
إغير انووناIghir AnouounaGrouped2161———
ونزوكيOuanzoukiGrouped1125———
إسدريمIssadrimGrouped2463———
أسدرم والقاضيAsdrm OualqadiGrouped929———
اسيفيدAssifidGrouped2159———
تفريتTifriteGrouped414———
أيت شعيبAit ChaibGrouped29———

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
09.541.03.15
As digits
095410315
Slug
oualqadi
OpenStreetMap
2888913
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oualqadi");

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