Oulad Freiha

أولاد افريحة

Rural commune in the cercle of El Borouj, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
11,410
Since 2014
−1.5%from 11,581 in 2014
Density
77.3people per km², 147.5 km²
Households
2,313
Rank
642642nd most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 46 in its province

Next door in Bni Khloug, 92.5% of households have running water. Here, it’s 43.4%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 21.7% to 43.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Labrikiyne. Household size: 4.9 here, 5.0 there; can’t read or write: 45.3% here, 44.1% there; in the labour force: 42.2% here, 42.0% there.

Compare it with Labrikiyne

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 Freiha.

Oulad Freiha −1.5%

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
45.3%aged 10 and over56.1% in 201455.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.9%7.1% in 201428.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
42.2%aged 15 and over44.5% in 201410.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.04children per woman2.32 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.9%of people4.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.9people on average6.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
43.4%of settled households21.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Freiha: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.7%75 and over3.5%
2.9%70–742.6%
2.6%65–692.9%
3.1%60–644.4%
3.3%55–593.4%
4.3%50–544.1%
5.3%45–495.4%
5.5%40–445.8%
6.6%35–397.0%
7.0%30–346.8%
7.0%25–296.1%
7.6%20–246.3%
9.2%15–199.3%
11.8%10–1412.0%
11.7%5–910.6%
9.4%0–49.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.9%
  • Tachelhit0.4%
  • Hassania0.2%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Tamazight0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French46.1%
  • English9.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot41.1%
  • Informal transport27.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work15.1%
  • Taxi6.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle3.8%
  • Private car2.6%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Bus0.7%
  • Animal0.6%
  • Another way0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
15513.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7145.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
971.4 per business
Public services
84
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce74.6%
  • Industry15.5%
  • Services9.9%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person94.4%
  • 2 to 32.8%
  • 4 to 91.4%
  • 10 to 491.4%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.6%
  • 2011–201936.6%
  • 2001–201016.9%
  • 1991–20008.5%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19801.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Freiha’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 10 douars in 3 fractions, with 11,406 people. 4 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
ليساسفةLissasfa6 douars · 6,713 people
ليساسفة السفلىLissasfa EssouflaIn parts2561,2800.61.28.3
لمعلمينEl MaalmineGrouped864420.00.13.5
الدبانشةEd-DebanechaIn parts1024921.01.07.0
اولاد بولمانOulad BoulmaneIn parts1728921.12.312.0
اولاد اسعيدانOulad SaïdaneIn parts5222,4174.51.78.4
ليساسفة الفوقانيينLisasfa el GouaiyneIn parts2511,1900.40.920.4
اهل الغابةAhl El Ghaba3 douars · 1,171 people
اولاد عبيدOulad AbidIn parts331585.25.411.9
اولاد امحمدOulad MohammedIn parts1166362.73.57.0
عين الصيادةAin SayadaIn parts773775.11.87.6
مركز ولاد فريحةCentre Oulad Friha1 douar · 3,522 people
مركز ولاد فريحةCentre Oulad FrihaGrouped6983,5221.71.47.7

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

In the data

Files and code
Code
06.461.07.17
As digits
064610717
Slug
oulad-freiha
OpenStreetMap
2879961
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-freiha");

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