Oulad Boubker

أولاد بوبكر

Rural commune in the cercle of Driouch Sud, province of Driouch, Oriental.

Population, 2024
3,703
Since 2014
−54.0%from 8,054 in 2014
Density
13.1people per km², 282.1 km²
Households
932
Foreign residents
19
Rank
1,3301,330th most populous of 1,503 communes22nd of 23 in its province

Next door in Tiztoutine, 47.0% of households have running water. Here, it’s 3.8%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 45.7% to 24.6%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Compare it with other communes

One of 50 communes where at least 0.5% of residents are foreign.

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

62272

How it changed

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

Oulad Boubker −54.0%

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
52.2%aged 10 and over61.7% in 201462.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
36.0%48.2% in 201421.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
24.6%aged 15 and over45.7% in 20141.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.94children per woman1.18 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
9.1%of people6.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
3.8%of settled households0.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Boubker: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
6.8%75 and over6.4%
3.4%70–743.4%
3.4%65–694.3%
5.3%60–645.8%
3.2%55–595.0%
4.1%50–546.5%
5.4%45–496.9%
6.3%40–447.3%
7.5%35–396.7%
7.0%30–346.4%
5.4%25–296.4%
6.7%20–246.3%
7.0%15–196.8%
9.8%10–148.5%
10.4%5–97.7%
8.3%0–45.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Tarifit88.8%
  • Darija78.1%
  • Tachelhit0.9%
  • Tamazight0.6%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.3%
  • French40.1%
  • English9.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot40.7%
  • Doesn’t travel to work24.7%
  • Private car16.2%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.9%
  • Informal transport4.1%
  • Employer’s transport2.5%
  • Taxi1.1%
  • Train0.7%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Bus0.2%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
8924.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2123.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
241.1 per business
Public services
68
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce81.0%
  • Services19.0%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.5%
  • 2 to 39.5%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later14.3%
  • 2011–201933.3%
  • 2001–201019.0%
  • 1991–20004.8%
  • 1981–19909.5%
  • 1956–198019.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Boubker’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 17 douars in 2 fractions, with 3,701 people. 2 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
ازعومنAzaoumen12 douars · 2,162 people
اولاد مريمOulad MaryemGrouped1384910.32.715.6
بني وكيل الزريكةBni Oukil EzzrikaGrouped2297———
أولاد حمو منصورOuled Hammou MansourIn parts552010.51.86.5
أولاد حدو بن عليOulad Haddou Ben AliIn parts642561.13.48.9
إزعومنIzaoumenDispersed2066———
اولاد عبد اللهOulad AbdellahDispersed2497———
اولاد موسى او منصورOulad Moussa ou MansourIn parts25101———
اولاد تابيةOulad TabiaDispersed421560.86.56.8
اولاد عليOulad AliIn parts802770.72.719.5
اولاد تانوتOulad TanoutIn parts602520.22.325.8
إبورزماتنIborzmatenGrouped2190———
إبن عيشاتنBen AichatenGrouped2178———
الفطاطشةEl Fetatcha5 douars · 1,539 people
اولاد طالب احمدOulad Talb AhmedIn parts632640.53.09.1
إخولاتنIkhoulateneIn parts773890.46.510.7
احداشنAhdachenDispersed1275080.42.215.4
اعبوتاAboutaGrouped502011.01.015.3
إخولاثن أقرابIkhoulaten AkrabDispersed431771.03.215.0

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
02.167.17.11
As digits
021671711
Slug
oulad-boubker
OpenStreetMap
2432168
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-boubker");

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