Oulad Msabbel

أولاد امسبل

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

Population, 2024
6,216
Since 2014
−0.6%from 6,254 in 2014
Density
111people per km², 56.2 km²
Households
1,243
Rank
1,0771,077th most populous of 1,503 communes37th of 43 in its province

Next door in Laqraqra, 6.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 93.8%.

Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 0.8% to 33.5%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Lahsasna. Household size: 5.0 here, 4.8 there; Darija: 99.4% here, 99.0% there; higher education: 3.6% here, 2.9% there.

Compare it with Lahsasna

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 Msabbel.

Oulad Msabbel −0.6%

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
37.2%aged 10 and over43.8% in 201444.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
34.4%8.4% in 201452.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.8%aged 15 and over41.7% in 20145.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.47children per woman2.25 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.7%of people6.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.0people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
93.8%of settled households88.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Msabbel: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.2%
2.7%70–742.6%
3.5%65–692.8%
4.4%60–643.9%
3.8%55–594.4%
4.5%50–544.6%
6.1%45–495.9%
6.3%40–446.4%
5.7%35–396.7%
5.0%30–347.0%
4.9%25–296.8%
6.5%20–246.1%
9.2%15–197.9%
11.9%10–1411.8%
12.9%5–911.0%
9.1%0–47.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.4%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.0%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French47.7%
  • English7.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot44.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle22.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work11.7%
  • Animal8.8%
  • Private car4.9%
  • Employer’s transport4.4%
  • Taxi2.5%
  • Informal transport0.6%
  • Bus0.3%
  • 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
10016.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
6969.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1001.4 per business
Public services
20
Associations
11in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce66.7%
  • Services18.8%
  • Industry11.6%
  • Construction2.9%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person72.5%
  • 2 to 324.6%
  • 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 later47.8%
  • 2011–201937.7%
  • 2001–20108.7%
  • 1991–20004.3%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19801.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Msabbel’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 6 douars in 1 fraction, with 6,210 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 امسبلOuled Msebel6 douars · 6,210 people
تعاونية ابسيبسةCoopérative AbsibsaDispersed522871.51.86.4
اولاد امسبلOuled MsebelGrouped6002,8460.10.91.1
اولاد بوبكرOulad bou BekerGrouped904750.01.93.0
أولاد السرغينيةOulad SerhiniaGrouped1648810.00.83.9
مجاطMajatGrouped1427430.20.94.3
أولاد طرافOulad TarrafGrouped1959780.31.31.3

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

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.191.13.27
As digits
071911327
Slug
oulad-msabbel
OpenStreetMap
2881964
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-msabbel");

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