Oulad Ayyad

أولاد عياد

Rural commune in the cercle of Tissa, province of Taounate, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024: 9,763
Since 2014: +2.1%from 9,566 in 2014
Density: 74.8people per km², 130.5 km²
Households: 2,186
Rank: 754754th most populous of 1,503 communes31st of 49 in its province

Next door in Oued Jemaa, 2.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 94.4%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 36.1% to 94.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ouled Youssef. In the labour force: 31.2% here, 32.0% there; running water: 94.4% here, 90.2% there; aged 0 to 14: 30.6% here, 31.7% there.

Compare it with Ouled Youssef

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

35224

How it changed

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

Oulad Ayyad +2.1%

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: 38.4%aged 10 and over44.4% in 201449.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 16.8%11.5% in 20146.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 31.2%aged 15 and over43.8% in 20143.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 98.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.68children per woman2.40 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.6%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.5people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 94.4%of settled households36.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Ayyad: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.6%	75 and over	3.2%
2.4%	70–74	2.6%
3.5%	65–69	3.2%
3.7%	60–64	4.2%
4.6%	55–59	4.4%
5.5%	50–54	5.2%
6.5%	45–49	6.3%
6.7%	40–44	6.3%
6.4%	35–39	7.1%
6.2%	30–34	6.1%
6.1%	25–29	6.2%
6.4%	20–24	7.0%
8.4%	15–19	8.0%
10.5%	10–14	10.9%
10.8%	5–9	10.3%
9.9%	0–4	8.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.5%
Tachelhit0.4%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.1%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French34.3%
English5.9%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot36.6%
Doesn’t travel to work25.7%
Taxi12.7%
Informal transport12.3%
Employer’s transport5.1%
Private car4.6%
Bus1.4%
Bike or motorcycle1.0%
Animal0.3%
Another way0.2%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 44.4%aged 10 and over38.4% in 202458.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.5%16.8% in 202457.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 43.8%aged 15 and over31.2% in 20245.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 94.7%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.40children per woman2.68 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 5.2%of people5.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.4people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 36.1%of settled households94.4% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Ayyad: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.0%	75 and over	2.7%
1.7%	70–74	1.9%
1.5%	65–69	2.0%
3.0%	60–64	2.7%
3.7%	55–59	3.4%
4.5%	50–54	4.6%
4.9%	45–49	4.6%
5.8%	40–44	5.9%
7.3%	35–39	8.2%
8.2%	30–34	8.3%
9.0%	25–29	9.3%
9.5%	20–24	8.6%
9.2%	15–19	8.7%
8.1%	10–14	9.0%
9.1%	5–9	8.8%
11.5%	0–4	11.4%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.9%
Tamazight0.7%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tarifit0.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic and French52.0%
Arabic only39.8%
Arabic, French and English7.7%
Other combinations0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot44.4%
Bus19.0%
Taxi16.1%
Private car6.1%
Another way5.2%
Works at home3.5%
Train2.0%
Not stated1.7%
Employer’s transport1.1%
Bike or motorcycle1.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood43.5%
No fixed place27.6%
Another province19.1%
At home3.5%
Another in the commune2.8%
Not stated1.7%
Another commune1.1%
Somewhere else0.7%

What people did

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

Crafts and skilled trades30.5%
Farming and fishing25.2%
Farm and fishing labour13.0%
Labouring and small trades12.4%
Machine operating5.9%
Clerical work5.6%
Trade and broking5.5%
Managers and senior professionals0.7%
Technicians0.6%
Not classified0.5%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma69.7%
Primary20.9%
Lower secondary7.1%
Upper secondary1.8%
DEUG or Licence0.5%
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: 16016.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 9358.1% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 1942.1 per business
Public services: 67
Associations: 0in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce54.8%
Services33.3%
Industry11.8%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person78.5%
2 to 39.7%
4 to 97.5%
10 to 494.3%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later12.9%
2011–201933.3%
2001–201031.2%
1991–200016.1%
1981–19904.3%
1956–19802.2%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Ayyad’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 17 douars in 2 fractions, with 9,763 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
اولاد عيادOulad Ayyad9 douars · 5,311 people
دوار باب الحمرDouar Bab El Hmr	In parts	90	478	0.9	3.0	4.9
اولاد دحمانOulad Dahmen	Grouped	110	488	0.7	1.3	1.4
اولاد عزوزOulad Azzouz	In parts	277	1,080	0.8	1.0	1.7
الخرايبيةLkhraybia	Grouped	192	687	0.9	1.3	2.0
الغرابةGhraba	In parts	145	621	4.2	4.8	7.4
دوار الفتحDouar Al Fath	Grouped	140	644	1.0	0.1	7.0
السلاطنةSlatna	Grouped	61	228	0.7	1.0	3.9
اولاد الثريةOulad Tria	Grouped	141	690	0.9	0.9	6.2
بياضات (هوارات)Byadat (Houarat)	Grouped	84	395	0.6	0.6	6.7
الطوابعةTouabaa8 douars · 4,452 people
الموالدةMoualda	In parts	216	964	0.5	0.6	7.8
اولاد بن عائشةOulad Ben Aicha	Dispersed	24	157	—	—	—
الطوابعةTouabaa	Grouped	204	874	0.0	3.1	13.0
اولاد الشلحةOulad Chelha	Grouped	58	296	0.0	2.0	15.0
اولاد قدورOulad Qaddour	In parts	103	536	0.0	3.4	13.7
الكوشةLkoucha	Grouped	69	368	0.0	5.8	13.9
الرزينةRzina	In parts	142	693	3.2	1.0	33.2
بني وكيلBni Oukil	In parts	130	564	0.0	2.1	13.2

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: 03.531.09.15
As digits: 035310915
Slug: oulad-ayyad
Record: /api/communes/03.531.09.15.json
Boundary: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/03.531.09.15/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2805334

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