Oulad Mkoudou

أولاد امكودو

Rural commune in the cercle of El Menzel, province of Sefrou, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
5,872
Since 2014
−11.9%from 6,667 in 2014
Density
43.3people per km², 135.7 km²
Households
1,658
Rank
1,1171,117th most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 23 in its province

Next door in El Menzel, 95.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 27.7%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 57.3% to 94.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Maaziz. Unemployment: 45.8% here, 47.4% there; aged 65 and over: 14.1% here, 14.1% there; household size: 3.5 here, 3.3 there.

Compare it with Maaziz

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 Mkoudou.

Oulad Mkoudou −11.9%

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
35.9%aged 10 and over40.8% in 201448.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
45.8%21.8% in 201450.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
24.4%aged 15 and over43.2% in 20145.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.06children per woman2.23 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
9.8%of people8.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.5people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
94.9%of settled households57.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Mkoudou: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.9%75 and over7.3%
3.2%70–743.5%
4.1%65–694.3%
6.9%60–646.0%
7.0%55–596.6%
8.1%50–547.8%
5.6%45–496.5%
4.8%40–446.2%
4.8%35–396.9%
3.8%30–345.6%
3.8%25–295.0%
5.1%20–245.3%
10.2%15–197.7%
11.0%10–148.0%
8.7%5–97.3%
7.0%0–46.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.6%
  • Tamazight9.4%
  • Tachelhit3.7%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French70.6%
  • English20.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot33.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work25.0%
  • Taxi14.8%
  • Private car7.0%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.1%
  • Employer’s transport5.1%
  • Animal4.1%
  • Bus3.2%
  • Informal transport2.4%
  • Another way0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
15927.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
9056.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1111.2 per business
Public services
64
Associations
5in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.8%
  • Services25.6%
  • Industry15.6%
  • Construction1.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.0%
  • 2 to 37.8%
  • 4 to 91.1%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.9%
  • 2011–201945.6%
  • 2001–201015.6%
  • 1991–20005.6%
  • 1981–19903.3%
  • 1956–19801.1%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Mkoudou’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 4 fractions, with 5,871 people. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بني سوغاتBni Soughat5 douars · 1,048 people
دار حقونDar HakounIn parts1706050.10.11.5
عين بيظةAin BeidaGrouped361030.10.85.1
اولاد امباركOulad MbarekGrouped641991.02.04.0
اولاد مقرانOulad MeqreaneGrouped1861———
عين ميزابAin MizabGrouped1980———
ربع الفوقيRba El Fouki6 douars · 2,147 people
ملاحةMellahaIn parts1395431.01.913.2
اولاد بني يدبرOulad Bni YdberGrouped581800.01.08.0
اولاد عليOulad AliGrouped501580.01.08.0
اولاد الخطخاطOulad LkhetkhatIn parts753021.01.18.2
تاغيتTaghiteIn parts1525400.20.911.6
تيرزة (مغلاس)Tairza (Maghlas)In parts984241.91.116.0
مغيلةMghila2 douars · 729 people
مغيلةMghilaIn parts2236681.53.211.0
ايت بوخريصAit BoukhrisseGrouped1661———
بودرهمBou Derhem2 douars · 1,947 people
بودرهمBou DerhemIn parts3231,1680.40.40.5
اولاد مكودوOulad MkoudouGrouped2177791.01.05.0

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
03.451.03.13
As digits
034510313
Slug
oulad-mkoudou
OpenStreetMap
2816241
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-mkoudou");

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