Ouargui
واركي
Rural commune in the cercle of Laattaouia, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 10,788
- Since 2014
- +3.9%from 10,384 in 2014
- Density
- 174people per km², 62.1 km²
- Households
- 2,395
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 686686th most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 43 in its province
Since 2014, unemployment went from 25.0% to 50.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ermila. Running water: 93.9% here, 84.9% there; household size: 4.5 here, 4.7 there; Darija: 99.5% here, 96.1% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
43273
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ouargui.
Ouargui +3.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 32.6%aged 10 and over41.4% in 201443.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 50.9%25.0% in 201445.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 35.6%aged 15 and over44.0% in 20144.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 98.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.04children per woman2.74 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.0%of people7.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 93.9%of settled households95.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.8% | 70–74 | 2.6% | ||
| 3.5% | 65–69 | 3.6% | ||
| 4.5% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.3% | 55–59 | 4.1% | ||
| 5.4% | 50–54 | 5.2% | ||
| 6.6% | 45–49 | 6.5% | ||
| 6.6% | 40–44 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.0% | 35–39 | 5.4% | ||
| 6.3% | 30–34 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.0% | 25–29 | 6.4% | ||
| 6.9% | 20–24 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.5% | 15–19 | 8.9% | ||
| 10.9% | 10–14 | 11.0% | ||
| 10.6% | 5–9 | 10.2% | ||
| 8.4% | 0–4 | 8.6% | ||
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
- 41.4%aged 10 and over32.6% in 202456.5% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 25.0%50.9% in 202474.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 44.0%aged 15 and over35.6% in 202410.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 96.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.74children per woman2.04 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.3%of people7.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.5people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 95.5%of settled households93.9% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9% | 75 and over | 2.7% | ||
| 1.5% | 70–74 | 1.9% | ||
| 1.6% | 65–69 | 1.4% | ||
| 3.3% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.2% | 55–59 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 4.7% | ||
| 4.6% | 45–49 | 4.5% | ||
| 5.8% | 40–44 | 5.7% | ||
| 7.0% | 35–39 | 7.1% | ||
| 7.7% | 30–34 | 8.1% | ||
| 7.8% | 25–29 | 7.6% | ||
| 9.5% | 20–24 | 9.1% | ||
| 10.2% | 15–19 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.5% | 10–14 | 8.6% | ||
| 8.5% | 5–9 | 10.0% | ||
| 11.4% | 0–4 | 12.3% | ||
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
- 34832.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 26074.7% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 4741.8 per business
- Public services
- 57
- Associations
- 31in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted 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
Ouargui’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 26 douars in 2 fractions, with 10,786 people. 2 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 | ||||
| فطناسةFetnassa13 douars · 5,068 people | ||||||
| لقرابشةLaqrabcha | In parts | 154 | 631 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| لعميراتLamirat | In parts | 188 | 810 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| أيت خالي ابراهيمAit Khali Brahim | Dispersed | 32 | 116 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| أيت المكي بن احمدAit El Mekki Ben Ahmed | Grouped | 16 | 78 | — | — | — |
| واركيOuargui | Grouped | 88 | 385 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| أولاد ادريسOulad Driss | In parts | 100 | 441 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| أولاد الشلحةOulad Chelha | Grouped | 34 | 153 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| لكلايلةLaklayla | In parts | 101 | 455 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.9 |
| أيت سي المعطي بن الشيخAit Si El Maati Ben Cheikh | Dispersed | 72 | 332 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| أولاد عيسى ايت العشارOd Aissa Ait El Achare | Grouped | 48 | 247 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| قنطرة واد تساوتLaknatra Od Tassaout | Grouped | 23 | 114 | — | — | — |
| الـقـصـورEl Ksour | In parts | 217 | 976 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.8 |
| أولاد امباركOulad Mbarek | In parts | 76 | 330 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| أولاد خيرةOulad Khira13 douars · 5,718 people | ||||||
| لميايحةLamyayha | In parts | 140 | 645 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| أولاد الشتويOulad Achchatwi | In parts | 108 | 542 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| أولاد الحداد اللورانيينOulad El Haddad Ellouraniine | In parts | 175 | 814 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| أولاد الحداد الكداميينOulad El Haddad El Kdamiine | In parts | 187 | 831 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| نـمـيـرات الـقريـةNmirate El Quaria | Dispersed | 114 | 531 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 5.0 |
| أيـت بـن الغـاليـةAit Ben El Ghalia | Grouped | 25 | 104 | — | — | — |
| أولاد حمو بن عامرOd Hammou Ben Amer | Grouped | 62 | 293 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 3.2 |
| لـهـنـادرةLahnadra | Grouped | 55 | 277 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.2 |
| أولاد عـبـوOulad Abbou | In parts | 79 | 379 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4.9 |
| لعلالطةLa Ialta | Grouped | 60 | 266 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.8 |
| أولاد ادريسOulad Driss | Grouped | 74 | 333 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 8.0 |
| لكرارمةLakrarma | In parts | 38 | 142 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 6.8 |
| أولاد بن رگاگOulad Ben Rgag | Grouped | 129 | 561 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 7.9 |
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
07.191.05.21- As digits
071910521- Slug
ouargui- Census figures
/api/communes/07.191.05.21/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.191.05.21/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.191.05.21/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/07.191.05.21/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2881886
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ouargui");