Oulad Fennane

أولاد فنان

Rural commune in the cercle of Oued Zem, province of Khouribga, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
6,912
Since 2014
−8.8%from 7,575 in 2014
Density
20.2people per km², 342.4 km²
Households
1,605
Rank
1,0141,014th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 31 in its province

Next door in Oulad Aissa, 20.4% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 60.8%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 35.8% to 85.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Moul El Bergui. Running water: 6.0% here, 3.7% there; higher education: 3.2% here, 3.1% there; Darija: 98.8% here, 98.8% there.

Compare it with Moul El Bergui

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 Fennane.

Oulad Fennane −8.8%

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
40.1%aged 10 and over52.5% in 201450.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
40.3%13.6% in 201469.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
42.1%aged 15 and over44.0% in 201411.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.27children per woman2.36 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people4.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
6.0%of settled households4.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Fennane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.7%75 and over4.7%
2.9%70–743.4%
3.6%65–694.3%
4.3%60–644.2%
4.3%55–594.2%
5.6%50–545.9%
6.7%45–495.7%
5.5%40–446.4%
5.8%35–395.5%
6.0%30–345.5%
4.9%25–295.4%
6.9%20–246.6%
9.4%15–199.2%
10.9%10–1411.0%
10.3%5–910.4%
8.2%0–47.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French60.8%
  • English11.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Doesn’t travel to work35.4%
  • On foot25.9%
  • Informal transport23.3%
  • Taxi5.4%
  • Private car5.2%
  • Employer’s transport2.6%
  • Bike or motorcycle1.5%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Bus0.2%
  • Another way0.1%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
17224.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
3419.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
381.1 per business
Public services
138
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce64.7%
  • Industry23.5%
  • Services11.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person88.2%
  • 2 to 311.8%
  • 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 later17.6%
  • 2011–201926.5%
  • 2001–201017.6%
  • 1991–200014.7%
  • 1981–199014.7%
  • 1956–19808.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Fennane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 10 douars in 4 fractions, with 6,912 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد فنان الشرقيينOulad Fennane Echarqiyine2 douars · 1,578 people
ايت عبد الرحمانAit AbderrahmaneIn parts1557022.82.37.7
ايت عبد السلامAit AbdessalemIn parts1958761.32.19.1
أولاد فنان الغربيينOulad Fennane Lgharbiyine4 douars · 2,372 people
أولاد تمرة ايت الصالحOld Tamra Ait SalahIn parts2671,1352.72.16.5
أولاد تمرة ايت المفضلOld Tamra Ait LamfadelIn parts1285602.41.55.9
أولاد تمرة ايت الساهلOld Tamra Ait SahelIn parts572191.72.37.6
الشرفاChorfaIn parts954581.41.93.9
الروامشErrouamch2 douars · 1,967 people
اروامش ايت اسعيدRouamech Ait SaidIn parts3011,3302.54.814.5
اروامش ايت الصالحRouamech Ait SalahIn parts1546373.14.411.0
أولاد فنان الشماليينOulad Fennane Ecchmaliine2 douars · 995 people
العرايةEl AraiaIn parts1325742.22.15.6
أولاد الشارفOulad CharefIn parts1214211.42.97.1

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

In the data

Files and code
Code
05.311.07.17
As digits
053110717
Slug
oulad-fennane
OpenStreetMap
2879661
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-fennane");

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