Ouisselsate
وسلسات
Rural commune in the cercle of Amerzgane, province of Ouarzazate, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 12,471
- Since 2014
- −12.2%from 14,196 in 2014
- Density
- 8people per km², 1,562.8 km²
- Households
- 2,884
- Rank
- 569569th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 17 in its province
Next door in Tarmigt, 79.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 3.7%.
Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 49.8% to 24.5%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Hsaine. Darija: 28.7% here, 37.4% there; running water: 97.0% here, 94.6% there; aged 0 to 14: 26.0% here, 26.3% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ouisselsate.
Ouisselsate −12.2%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 37.3%aged 10 and over39.1% in 201448.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 14.8%7.9% in 201442.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 24.5%aged 15 and over49.8% in 20142.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 95.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.89children per woman1.77 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.9%of people6.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.3people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 97.0%of settled households95.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5% | 75 and over | 4.9% | ||
| 3.9% | 70–74 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.3% | 65–69 | 4.1% | ||
| 4.3% | 60–64 | 5.6% | ||
| 4.4% | 55–59 | 4.9% | ||
| 4.8% | 50–54 | 6.1% | ||
| 4.8% | 45–49 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.6% | 40–44 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 8.1% | ||
| 6.9% | 30–34 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.4% | 25–29 | 5.8% | ||
| 5.7% | 20–24 | 6.1% | ||
| 8.0% | 15–19 | 7.2% | ||
| 10.6% | 10–14 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.4% | 5–9 | 8.3% | ||
| 8.4% | 0–4 | 7.1% | ||
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
- 39.1%aged 10 and over37.3% in 202452.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 7.9%14.8% in 20245.5% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 49.8%aged 15 and over24.5% in 202432.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 97.5%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.77children per woman1.89 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.5%of people5.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.6people on average4.3 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 95.6%of settled households97.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.2% | 70–74 | 2.0% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 2.6% | ||
| 3.7% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.0% | 55–59 | 3.8% | ||
| 4.1% | 50–54 | 5.0% | ||
| 4.8% | 45–49 | 4.6% | ||
| 4.8% | 40–44 | 5.9% | ||
| 5.3% | 35–39 | 7.2% | ||
| 7.4% | 30–34 | 8.1% | ||
| 7.8% | 25–29 | 9.2% | ||
| 9.5% | 20–24 | 10.1% | ||
| 10.4% | 15–19 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.2% | 10–14 | 7.6% | ||
| 9.7% | 5–9 | 8.2% | ||
| 10.8% | 0–4 | 9.4% | ||
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
- 22818.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 6026.3% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1,15719.3 per business
- Public services
- 150
- Associations
- 18in premises of their own
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
Ouisselsate’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 46 douars in 5 fractions, with 12,440 people. 31 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 | ||||
| أيت ضوشنAit Douchen21 douars · 3,664 people | ||||||
| أسكاAssaka | In parts | 126 | 482 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.9 |
| تافونانتTafounant | Grouped | 130 | 551 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 9.8 |
| أماغاAmagha | Grouped | 13 | 44 | — | — | — |
| تيسليتTisslit | Grouped | 173 | 793 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| البرجAl Borj | Grouped | 104 | 480 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 15.9 |
| بوغرارBoughrar | Grouped | 145 | 617 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 25.0 |
| تاݣنݣوتTagangoute | Grouped | 29 | 123 | — | — | — |
| إيسيدان أوفلاIyssidane Oufella | Dispersed | 9 | 49 | — | — | — |
| بوازارBou Azer | In parts | 11 | 34 | — | — | — |
| إيسيدان إزدارIyssidane Izdar | Dispersed | 21 | 93 | — | — | — |
| تاغونيTaghouni | Grouped | 23 | 113 | — | — | — |
| أمدا واعرابAmda Ouarab | Dispersed | 18 | 76 | — | — | — |
| تغوغتTaghought | Grouped | 3 | 14 | — | — | — |
| واوݣرݣوستOuaougrgoust | Dispersed | 12 | 44 | — | — | — |
| تليلدةTalilda | Dispersed | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| تلتكارTaltakar | Dispersed | 7 | 26 | — | — | — |
| تيمغاتينTimghatine | Grouped | 3 | 15 | — | — | — |
| تازارينTazarine | Grouped | 6 | 27 | — | — | — |
| إنديليIndili | Dispersed | 7 | 33 | — | — | — |
| عيدل 2Aidel 2 | Grouped | 9 | 28 | — | — | — |
| عيدل 1Aidel 1 | Grouped | 6 | 19 | — | — | — |
| أوحميدي الشرقيةAouhmidi Charqia3 douars · 505 people | ||||||
| أيت لمرابطAït Mrabet | Grouped | 35 | 133 | 1.0 | 12.6 | 15.0 |
| تلاتTalat | Grouped | 14 | 53 | — | — | — |
| تاستيفتTastlift | Grouped | 76 | 319 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 21.1 |
| أيت عمرAit Omar16 douars · 5,109 people | ||||||
| تغدوتTaghaddoute | In parts | 221 | 925 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 10.1 |
| إمدغر إيزدارImdghar Iyzdar | Grouped | 88 | 429 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 21.1 |
| إمدغر أوفلاImdghar Oufella | Grouped | 85 | 324 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 21.8 |
| أنسراAnsssra | Grouped | 14 | 77 | — | — | — |
| تامزرةTamezerra | Grouped | 84 | 377 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.0 |
| إݣجݣالنIgoujgalene | Grouped | 44 | 188 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 31.0 |
| تيلزختTilzakhte | Grouped | 11 | 44 | — | — | — |
| زاوية سيدي الحساينZaouia Sidi El Hoseine | Grouped | 57 | 190 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 18.0 |
| زاوية سيدي عبد الله أومحندZaouia Sidi Abdallah Ou Mhand | Grouped | 18 | 92 | — | — | — |
| العين نايت حامدAïn n’Aït Hmad | Grouped | 55 | 272 | 1.0 | 6.8 | 14.6 |
| العين نيݣرامنAin Igouramen | Grouped | 20 | 95 | — | — | — |
| تيمجيشتTimjicht | In parts | 125 | 496 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| تيزيTizi | Grouped | 78 | 285 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| أسرساAssersa | In parts | 150 | 653 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 7.2 |
| إفزوانIfzouane | Grouped | 2 | 13 | — | — | — |
| تامدا أوزݣازTamda Ouzgaze | Grouped | 144 | 649 | 17.8 | 1.1 | 7.0 |
| أوحميدي الغربيةAouhmidi Gharbia3 douars · 1,935 people | ||||||
| تاوينختTaouinekht | In parts | 159 | 715 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 28.2 |
| واݣينختOuaouguinekht | Grouped | 109 | 533 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4.0 |
| وينتجݣالOuintijgal | In parts | 146 | 687 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 11.1 |
| أوحميدي الوسطىAouhmidi El Ousseta3 douars · 1,227 people | ||||||
| زاوية سيدي بلالZaouiat Sidi Blale | In parts | 121 | 505 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 13.1 |
| أمازرAmazer | In parts | 98 | 443 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 15.6 |
| أيت عيسىAït Aïssa | In parts | 69 | 279 | 1.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 |
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
08.401.03.11- As digits
084010311- Slug
ouisselsate- Census figures
/api/communes/08.401.03.11/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.401.03.11/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.401.03.11/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.401.03.11/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2887668
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ouisselsate");