Oulad Aarrad

أولاد عراض

Rural commune in the cercle of Laattaouia, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
6,065
Since 2014
+8.2%from 5,606 in 2014
Density
187people per km², 32.5 km²
Households
1,455
Rank
1,0931,093rd most populous of 1,503 communes38th of 43 in its province

Next door in Laattaouia, 92.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.9%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 2.6% to 25.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Oukil. Running water: 96.1% here, 91.1% there; higher education: 2.7% here, 3.5% there; Darija: 99.7% here, 99.4% there.

Compare it with Bni Oukil

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 Oulad Aarrad.

Oulad Aarrad +8.2%

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
38.9%aged 10 and over46.1% in 201446.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
25.1%2.6% in 201431.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
36.4%aged 15 and over46.2% in 20141.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.27children per woman3.01 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.4%of people3.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
96.1%of settled households99.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Aarrad: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over3.3%
3.0%70–742.6%
3.5%65–693.5%
3.7%60–644.4%
2.9%55–593.3%
5.1%50–544.7%
6.8%45–495.8%
7.0%40–445.4%
6.9%35–396.9%
6.6%30–346.9%
6.4%25–296.4%
4.6%20–246.5%
7.9%15–198.2%
11.7%10–1412.2%
11.8%5–911.5%
8.9%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.7%
  • Tachelhit1.9%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French59.6%
  • English13.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot52.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle17.9%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.2%
  • Taxi7.1%
  • Bus6.6%
  • Private car4.4%
  • Animal3.7%
  • Employer’s transport0.5%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Informal transport0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
10317.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
5250.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
731.4 per business
Public services
31
Associations
20in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce86.5%
  • Industry11.5%
  • Services1.9%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person69.2%
  • 2 to 328.8%
  • 4 to 91.9%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later40.4%
  • 2011–201944.2%
  • 2001–20105.8%
  • 1991–20009.6%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Aarrad’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 2 fractions, with 6,065 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد عراضOulad Aarrad9 douars · 4,868 people
سيدي موسىSd MoussaIn parts1175570.43.49.9
قرية سيدي موسىKaria Sidi MoussaGrouped1054650.00.25.9
أولاد اسلامةOulad SlamaGrouped2551,1270.00.42.0
أولاد بوطريقOd BoutriqGrouped1515800.10.12.4
ديار البيشاتDyar El BychateGrouped1294890.10.43.8
الصفيSfaGrouped361330.02.09.7
المدابيحLamdabihIn parts1174480.01.03.0
زغودةZghoudaGrouped2028770.00.63.0
أيت الريAit ErriGrouped441920.02.03.2
أولاد عراض المركزOulad Aarrad Centre2 douars · 1,197 people
تعاونية الفلاحCoopérative El FlahGrouped1034080.71.43.3
تعاونية الشبابCoopérative EcchbabGrouped1967890.41.11.1

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.191.05.23
As digits
071910523
Slug
oulad-aarrad
OpenStreetMap
5176915
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-aarrad");

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