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

Where it is

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

ToundouteImi-N'oulaouneSkoura Ahl El OustIdelsaneGhassateTelouetIghrem N'ougdalTidiliAmerzganeAit ZinebOuarzazateTarmigtTaznakhtIznaguenSirouaKhouzama

How it changed

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

Ouisselsate −12.2%

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
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.

Ouisselsate: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.5%75 and over4.9%
3.9%70–743.4%
4.3%65–694.1%
4.3%60–645.6%
4.4%55–594.9%
4.8%50–546.1%
4.8%45–496.3%
6.6%40–446.9%
6.3%35–398.1%
6.9%30–346.8%
6.4%25–295.8%
5.7%20–246.1%
8.0%15–197.2%
10.6%10–148.5%
9.4%5–98.3%
8.4%0–47.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit98.2%
  • Darija28.7%
  • Tamazight12.0%
  • Tarifit0.2%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic94.8%
  • French44.6%
  • English14.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh6.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot46.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle21.3%
  • Private car5.7%
  • Bus5.1%
  • Employer’s transport4.2%
  • Taxi1.7%

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

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce75.0%
  • Industry18.3%
  • Services6.7%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person85.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 91.7%
  • 10 to 4910.0%
  • 50 and over3.3%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.3%
  • 2011–201940.0%
  • 2001–201020.0%
  • 1991–20003.3%
  • 1981–19905.0%
  • 1956–19801.7%
  • Before 19561.7%

In the data

Code
08.401.03.11
As digits
084010311
Slug
ouisselsate
Record
/api/communes/08.401.03.11.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.401.03.11/boundary.geojson
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
OpenStreetMap
2887668
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ouisselsate");

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