Oulad Ziyane

أولاد زيان

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

Population, 2024
20,004
Since 2014
+17.0%from 17,095 in 2014
Density
187people per km², 107 km²
Households
4,530
Foreign residents
7
Rank
309309th most populous of 1,503 communes8th of 22 in its province

Next door in Deroua, 95.0% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.6%.

Since 2014, households in a basic house or slum went from 28.7% to 13.4%. Across Morocco, the fall was one point.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Atiamim. Running water: 6.7% here, 19.4% there; Darija: 99.2% here, 99.5% there; higher education: 3.9% here, 2.7% there.

Compare it with Atiamim

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 Ziyane.

Oulad Ziyane +17.0%

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
32.0%aged 10 and over40.7% in 201439.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.1%14.2% in 201442.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.3%aged 15 and over46.9% in 20149.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
95.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.46children per woman2.15 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.3%of people5.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
6.7%of settled households1.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Oulad Ziyane: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.9%75 and over2.7%
1.9%70–741.8%
2.5%65–692.7%
3.6%60–643.8%
4.0%55–594.1%
5.2%50–544.8%
6.4%45–495.9%
6.6%40–446.4%
6.8%35–397.2%
7.4%30–347.2%
7.6%25–297.3%
7.5%20–247.9%
9.1%15–198.5%
10.5%10–149.9%
10.1%5–910.5%
8.8%0–49.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.2%
  • Tachelhit8.2%
  • Tamazight1.7%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French81.9%
  • English21.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle32.4%
  • On foot29.4%
  • Private car13.3%
  • Taxi10.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work4.6%
  • Employer’s transport4.1%
  • Informal transport3.3%
  • Animal0.9%
  • Another way0.9%
  • Bus0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
22511.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
18080.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4452.5 per business
Public services
43
Associations
2in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.8%
  • Industry22.8%
  • Services17.2%
  • Construction2.2%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person60.0%
  • 2 to 327.8%
  • 4 to 97.8%
  • 10 to 493.9%
  • 50 and over0.6%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later31.7%
  • 2011–201945.6%
  • 2001–201013.3%
  • 1991–20005.0%
  • 1981–19901.1%
  • 1956–19803.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Ziyane’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 22 douars in 6 fractions, with 19,963 people. 41 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
الرحاحوة اولاد عيادErrhahouat Oulad Ayad2 douars · 2,626 people
الرحاحوةErrhahouaIn parts5032,2551.12.98.3
اولاد عباسOulad AbbasIn parts853712.18.216.7
اولاد عياد اولاد بنعمر1Oulad Ayad Oulad Benamr3 douars · 4,354 people
اولاد بنعمر1Oulad BenamrIn parts8703,7461.33.15.5
السوفيرEssoufirGrouped1075261.02.15.0
اولاد حناOulad HnaGrouped1982———
الشلوحChlouh10 douars · 4,349 people
المشرڭينEl MecherguineGrouped1024081.03.04.9
جبيلواتJbilouatGrouped1807820.82.54.1
أولاد عبوOulad AbbouGrouped26119———
الباندورEl BandourGrouped1767781.52.04.3
الشرفةChorfaGrouped753010.12.03.0
زكرياءZekryaGrouped782821.02.42.8
المحاميEl MhamiGrouped683001.01.93.8
عمر الريفيOmar Er RifiGrouped974341.62.54.8
اولاد الڭوميOulad El GoumiGrouped1265431.01.04.0
البوسلميينEl BouselmiineDispersed954021.01.04.0
الوشاشنة 1Louchachna 15 douars · 2,328 people
الكوارةLakouaraGrouped2239721.01.04.0
محمد بوشعيبMohamed BouchaibGrouped2751,0641.01.04.0
المدكوريEl MdkouriGrouped1676———
العيراتEl AiratGrouped25———
الوشاشنة 2 دريكاتLouchachna 2 DrikatDispersed462111.01.04.0
اولاد بن عمر 2Oulad Ben Omar 21 douar · 3,466 people
اولاد بن عمر 2Oulad Ben Omar 2In parts7363,4661.21.92.2
الوشاشنة 2Louchachna 21 douar · 2,840 people
الوشاشنة 1Louchachna 1In parts6252,8401.01.54.5

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
06.117.08.20
As digits
061170820
Slug
oulad-ziyane
OpenStreetMap
5183541
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-ziyane");

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