Ouaoula
واولى
Rural commune in the cercle of Oultana, province of Azilal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.
- Population, 2024
- 26,410
- Since 2014
- +6.5%from 24,790 in 2014
- Density
- 98.4people per km², 268.4 km²
- Households
- 4,758
- Rank
- 216216th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 44 in its province
Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 33.3% to 78.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ait Aadel. Darija: 30.9% here, 40.2% there; household size: 5.5 here, 5.4 there; aged 0 to 14: 32.6% here, 33.1% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ouaoula.
Ouaoula +6.5%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 46.7%aged 10 and over60.3% in 201459.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 13.8%2.3% in 201428.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 39.4%aged 15 and over49.3% in 20143.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.53children per woman2.67 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.9%of people4.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.5people on average6.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 94.5%of settled households64.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.7% | 65–69 | 2.6% | ||
| 3.4% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 3.4% | 55–59 | 3.9% | ||
| 3.7% | 50–54 | 3.8% | ||
| 4.5% | 45–49 | 5.2% | ||
| 5.2% | 40–44 | 6.0% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 6.7% | ||
| 7.2% | 30–34 | 6.8% | ||
| 7.9% | 25–29 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.6% | 20–24 | 7.4% | ||
| 9.8% | 15–19 | 9.5% | ||
| 11.3% | 10–14 | 11.8% | ||
| 11.1% | 5–9 | 11.1% | ||
| 9.9% | 0–4 | 9.9% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 60.3%aged 10 and over46.7% in 202473.7% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 2.3%13.8% in 20245.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 49.3%aged 15 and over39.4% in 202418.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 82.3%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.67children per woman2.53 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.9%of people3.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 6.5people on average5.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 64.8%of settled households94.5% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8% | 75 and over | 2.1% | ||
| 1.3% | 70–74 | 1.4% | ||
| 1.4% | 65–69 | 1.6% | ||
| 2.7% | 60–64 | 2.1% | ||
| 3.5% | 55–59 | 2.8% | ||
| 4.1% | 50–54 | 4.2% | ||
| 3.7% | 45–49 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.2% | 40–44 | 4.3% | ||
| 5.5% | 35–39 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.3% | 30–34 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.7% | 25–29 | 8.4% | ||
| 8.5% | 20–24 | 9.4% | ||
| 9.3% | 15–19 | 10.6% | ||
| 12.3% | 10–14 | 10.9% | ||
| 12.5% | 5–9 | 11.8% | ||
| 14.2% | 0–4 | 12.7% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 30511.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 10133.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1191.2 per business
- Public services
- 171
- Associations
- 33in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 2counted outside the total
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Ouaoula’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 48 douars in 7 fractions, with 26,400 people. 10 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| واولى السفلىOuaoula Essoufla11 douars · 5,176 people | ||||||
| تغورضينTighourdine | Grouped | 29 | 148 | — | — | — |
| أبشيرBchir | Dispersed | 79 | 405 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 8.2 |
| تلاتينTalatine | Dispersed | 71 | 364 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 9.1 |
| أرقادRqad | Dispersed | 195 | 1,090 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 7.1 |
| واولى المركزOuaoula Centre | Grouped | 125 | 563 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| إغاريونIgharioune | Dispersed | 111 | 587 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| تفدجناTafdjna | Dispersed | 179 | 976 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3.7 |
| تيزيTizi | Grouped | 28 | 136 | — | — | — |
| أيت بن حميAït Ben Himi | Grouped | 44 | 198 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| أيت إغيلAït Ighil | Grouped | 69 | 416 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| إكرسانAkersane | Dispersed | 66 | 293 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| أيت تشواريتAit Tachouarit15 douars · 7,484 people | ||||||
| تغيرت نووشنTighirt-n-Ouchchane | Dispersed | 95 | 437 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 6.1 |
| أفراوAfraou | Dispersed | 97 | 482 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 11.2 |
| أسمسيل نوامانAssamsil-n-Wamane | Grouped | 42 | 222 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 10.2 |
| أيت سواݣاتAït Souwaggat | Grouped | 39 | 183 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 7.9 |
| محدةMahda | Dispersed | 205 | 968 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 6.7 |
| أݣرضAguerd | Grouped | 127 | 672 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 9.2 |
| بوعنترBouanter | Grouped | 369 | 1,895 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 12.7 |
| بوݣوالBougouale | Grouped | 137 | 695 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 13.9 |
| ايت مصادAit Msad | Grouped | 81 | 454 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 18.4 |
| أيت عطىAït Atti | Grouped | 57 | 242 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| تفوغالينTifoughaline | Dispersed | 77 | 333 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.3 |
| أيت عيسىAït Issa | Dispersed | 39 | 178 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 11.5 |
| أيت اعمرAït Amar | Dispersed | 58 | 271 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 10.4 |
| إملزيتنImilziten | Dispersed | 54 | 296 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 18.2 |
| أيت أومريAit Aoumri | Dispersed | 31 | 156 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 15.4 |
| كطيوة الجبلKtioua Jbel4 douars · 3,591 people | ||||||
| تسلوينTaslouine | Dispersed | 135 | 936 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 5.7 |
| إيورمانIourmane | Dispersed | 90 | 474 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4.7 |
| تالغمتTalghoumt | Dispersed | 211 | 1,175 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 12.6 |
| تلانحلوTana n'Hlou | Dispersed | 155 | 1,006 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 12.1 |
| تساوتTassaout7 douars · 6,420 people | ||||||
| ايت الكوشAit El Kouch | Grouped | 113 | 655 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 30.5 |
| وازنتWazente | Grouped | 335 | 2,006 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 7.9 |
| إدماغنAdmaghane | In parts | 296 | 1,924 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 23.5 |
| أسكاAssaka | Grouped | 46 | 265 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 29.4 |
| تيسختTissikht | Grouped | 71 | 461 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 27.6 |
| بوعنتر الجبلBouantar Jbel | Grouped | 109 | 707 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 12.0 |
| إيورزانIyourzane | Dispersed | 86 | 402 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 16.2 |
| تاغيةTarhiya4 douars · 1,309 people | ||||||
| إحضاضIhdad | In parts | 27 | 172 | — | — | — |
| إقبلينIkábline | Dispersed | 32 | 177 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 42.4 |
| تمنصورنيTaminsourni | Dispersed | 52 | 337 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 27.1 |
| تيسقيماTisqiyma | Dispersed | 100 | 623 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 |
| واولى العلياOuaoula El Oulia6 douars · 2,165 people | ||||||
| تكيوتTakiyyout | Dispersed | 77 | 424 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 |
| تفريت نزيتونTifrit N"zitoune | Dispersed | 39 | 289 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 4.4 |
| تبرݣنتTibarguante | Dispersed | 41 | 240 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| تمرووتTamarioute | Dispersed | 61 | 372 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 5.6 |
| إغير نايت احساينIrhil n'Ait Hosseine | Dispersed | 49 | 309 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 8.2 |
| إݣورضانIgourdane | Dispersed | 84 | 531 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.0 |
| مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 255 people | ||||||
| المنزلEl Menzel | Grouped | 45 | 255 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 7.6 |
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
05.081.15.13- As digits
050811513- Slug
ouaoula- Census figures
/api/communes/05.081.15.13/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.081.15.13/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.081.15.13/neighbours.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2887333
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ouaoula");