Oulad El Garne

أولاد الكرن

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

Population, 2024
7,728
Since 2014
−5.2%from 8,150 in 2014
Density
222people per km², 34.8 km²
Households
1,672
Foreign residents
1
Rank
934934th most populous of 1,503 communes29th of 43 in its province

Next door in Znada, 68.0% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.5%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 96.0% to 72.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat. Aged 0 to 14: 35.9% here, 35.1% there; read French: 17.5% here, 16.1% there; higher education: 1.5% here, 1.0% there.

Compare it with Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

43014

How it changed

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

Oulad El Garne −5.2%

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
38.2%aged 10 and over47.9% in 201443.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
24.9%10.0% in 201421.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
28.4%aged 15 and over43.2% in 20143.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.24children per woman3.52 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.6%of people4.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.6people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
72.5%of settled households96.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad El Garne: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.1%75 and over2.3%
3.4%70–742.3%
3.4%65–693.2%
4.9%60–643.6%
4.1%55–593.0%
4.2%50–544.4%
4.7%45–496.3%
5.1%40–445.8%
5.0%35–395.2%
5.8%30–348.2%
4.1%25–297.2%
3.7%20–245.6%
10.5%15–199.7%
15.3%10–1413.2%
13.7%5–912.5%
10.1%0–47.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.6%
  • Tachelhit0.4%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French17.5%
  • English3.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle42.7%
  • On foot18.8%
  • Doesn’t travel to work13.1%
  • Private car8.8%
  • Taxi4.0%
  • Informal transport3.9%
  • Animal3.5%
  • Bus2.2%
  • Employer’s transport1.8%
  • Another way1.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
17022.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
12875.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2962.3 per business
Public services
25
Associations
17in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce48.4%
  • Industry25.8%
  • Services22.7%
  • Construction3.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person63.3%
  • 2 to 320.3%
  • 4 to 910.9%
  • 10 to 495.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.9%
  • 2011–201945.3%
  • 2001–201017.2%
  • 1991–20003.9%
  • 1981–19903.9%
  • 1956–19800.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad El Garne’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 13 douars in 2 fractions, with 7,722 people. 6 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
أولاد الݣرن 1Oulad El Garne 17 douars · 4,003 people
دوار السبتDouar SebtGrouped2751,3640.01.01.1
أولاد داودOulad DaoudGrouped1245220.10.42.1
أولاد حماديOd HammadiIn parts833950.00.72.8
أولاد القاضيOulad El KadiGrouped25110———
أولاد زكريOd ZakriGrouped1688300.00.53.0
دوار القبة مالين الحرشةDouar El Qobba Moualine El HarchaGrouped764120.00.05.1
أولاد زكري الحرشةOulad Zekri El HarchaIn parts663700.31.73.3
أولاد الݣرن 2Oulad El Garne 26 douars · 3,719 people
انزالة القنطرةNzalate El GantraGrouped27131———
اعزيب القايدAzib El CaïdGrouped863610.00.24.8
الحوزيةEl HaouzziaGrouped2078920.00.43.2
أولاد احمودوOd HamoudouGrouped2058300.03.83.9
أولاد غميضOulad GhmidIn parts2381,0830.31.92.1
الحوEl HaouGrouped924220.10.70.7

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
07.191.11.23
As digits
071911123
Slug
oulad-el-garne
OpenStreetMap
2881958
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-el-garne");

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