Ouaoumana

واو مانة

Rural commune in the cercle of El Kbab, province of Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
8,850
Since 2014
+0.0%from 8,849 in 2014
Density
72.5people per km², 122 km²
Households
2,483
Rank
824824th most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 22 in its province

Where it is

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

KerrouchenAit SaadelliTighassalineEl KbabLehriAit IshaqSidi LamineSidi AmarAguelmousSebt Ait RahouMoulay BouazzaHad BouhssoussenSidi HcineM'rirtEl HammamAguelmam AzegzaEl BorjOum RabiaMoha Ou Hammou ZayaniKhenifraSidi Yahya Ou Saad

How it changed

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

Ouaoumana +0.0%

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
49.1%aged 10 and over50.7% in 201458.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
30.1%8.5% in 201440.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.3%aged 15 and over42.1% in 20145.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.06children per woman1.83 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.4%of people6.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.6people on average4.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
71.9%of settled households57.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ouaoumana: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.1%75 and over3.8%
2.7%70–743.3%
3.7%65–693.8%
4.8%60–645.1%
4.9%55–594.7%
6.6%50–547.0%
6.7%45–497.8%
6.8%40–447.9%
5.7%35–397.6%
5.8%30–346.4%
5.9%25–295.8%
7.9%20–247.0%
7.8%15–197.0%
11.1%10–149.4%
8.9%5–97.7%
6.5%0–45.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Tamazight97.4%
  • Darija83.9%
  • Tachelhit0.4%
  • Tarifit0.2%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.7%
  • French54.5%
  • English13.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot64.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle3.5%
  • Private car1.2%
  • Bus1.2%
  • Taxi0.5%
  • Employer’s transport0.2%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
2,275
Standing empty
24.7%13.4% vacant11.3% a second home
Precarious
0.9%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
93.6%95.5% on the water mains92.1% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
1.7%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house96.1%
  • Traditional house2.6%
  • Villa0.4%
  • Rural-type0.4%
  • Other0.4%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%
  • Apartment0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years82.5%
  • 20 to 49 years17.4%
  • 50 years or more0.2%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
25428.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
20982.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3071.5 per business
Public services
43
Associations
2in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce50.2%
  • Services26.8%
  • Industry22.0%
  • Construction1.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person77.5%
  • 2 to 316.3%
  • 4 to 95.7%
  • 10 to 490.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.8%
  • 2011–201937.8%
  • 2001–201015.3%
  • 1991–20005.7%
  • 1981–19901.0%
  • 1956–19802.9%
  • Before 19560.5%

Urban centres

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

Ouaoumana5,774

In the data

Code
05.301.03.09
As digits
053010309
Slug
ouaoumana
Record
/api/communes/05.301.03.09.json
Boundary
/api/communes/05.301.03.09/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/05.301.03.09/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.301.03.09/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/05.301.03.09/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.301.03.09/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2826614
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ouaoumana");

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