Oukaimden

اوكايمدن

Rural commune in the cercle of Tahannaout, province of Al Haouz, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024: 4,790
Since 2014: −1.5%from 4,861 in 2014
Density: 89.8people per km², 53.4 km²
Households: 932
Rank: 1,2221,222nd most populous of 1,503 communes36th of 40 in its province

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 Oukaimden.

Oukaimden −1.5%

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: 37.5%aged 10 and over50.7% in 201448.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 15.3%7.6% in 20149.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 40.9%aged 15 and over44.9% in 20142.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.46children per woman1.90 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 3.5%of people3.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.1people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 72.0%of settled households70.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oukaimden: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.0%	75 and over	1.9%
2.1%	70–74	1.8%
2.5%	65–69	2.7%
3.4%	60–64	3.6%
3.1%	55–59	3.8%
3.8%	50–54	4.8%
5.1%	45–49	5.7%
6.3%	40–44	6.2%
5.8%	35–39	6.5%
8.3%	30–34	7.6%
9.4%	25–29	6.9%
9.5%	20–24	6.7%
8.1%	15–19	10.5%
10.9%	10–14	11.5%
9.8%	5–9	11.0%
10.1%	0–4	8.8%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit99.1%
Darija36.1%
Tamazight0.5%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic90.8%
French30.4%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh9.3%
English4.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot44.4%
Bike or motorcycle4.9%
Bus3.1%
Private car1.7%
Taxi1.3%
Employer’s transport0.5%

Can’t read or write: 50.7%aged 10 and over37.5% in 202462.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 7.6%15.3% in 202437.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 44.9%aged 15 and over40.9% in 20244.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 92.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.90children per woman3.46 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 3.1%of people3.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 6.1people on average5.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 70.2%of settled households72.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Oukaimden: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
2.3%	75 and over	1.8%
1.1%	70–74	1.0%
1.7%	65–69	1.7%
2.3%	60–64	2.5%
3.3%	55–59	3.0%
3.6%	50–54	4.1%
3.9%	45–49	4.6%
4.9%	40–44	4.6%
5.7%	35–39	6.9%
7.2%	30–34	6.6%
7.9%	25–29	7.4%
10.8%	20–24	10.1%
11.5%	15–19	11.2%
11.6%	10–14	11.4%
10.3%	5–9	11.5%
11.7%	0–4	11.6%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit99.3%
Darija30.0%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French55.6%
Arabic only40.5%
Arabic, French and English3.3%
Other combinations0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot50.6%
Taxi26.2%
Bus10.1%
Private car5.6%
Bike or motorcycle1.8%
Employer’s transport0.5%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood47.6%
No fixed place23.7%
Another province13.3%
Another commune5.8%
Another in the commune4.8%
Somewhere else2.1%
At home0.1%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Crafts and skilled trades37.9%
Farming and fishing22.7%
Labouring and small trades19.1%
Clerical work6.8%
Farm and fishing labour4.7%
Trade and broking4.1%
Machine operating3.5%
Managers and senior professionals0.6%
Not classified0.3%
Technicians0.2%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma78.9%
Primary18.0%
Lower secondary2.3%
Upper secondary0.6%
DEUG or Licence0.1%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 8016.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 3847.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 962.5 per business
Public services: 40
Associations: 2in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Services55.3%
Commerce44.7%
Industry0.0%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person50.0%
2 to 331.6%
4 to 913.2%
10 to 495.3%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later23.7%
2011–201936.8%
2001–201015.8%
1991–200018.4%
1981–19902.6%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19562.6%

In the data

Code: 07.041.09.03
As digits: 070410903
Slug: oukaimden
Record: /api/communes/07.041.09.03.json
Boundary: /api/communes/07.041.09.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/07.041.09.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/07.041.09.03/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/07.041.09.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap: 3535451

In JavaScript

import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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