Ouled Slama

أولاد سلامة

Rural commune in the cercle of Kénitra-Banlieue, province of Kénitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
23,848
Since 2014
+22.4%from 19,488 in 2014
Density
256people per km², 93 km²
Households
4,664
Foreign residents
3
Rank
246246th most populous of 1,503 communes17th of 23 in its province

Next door in Kénitra, 96.5% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 3.7%.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Rzine. Running water: 8.7% here, 9.6% there; aged 65 and over: 6.3% here, 5.8% there; household size: 5.1 here, 4.9 there.

Compare it with Bni Rzine

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Bordering communes

Postcode

14065

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ouled Slama.

Ouled Slama +22.4%

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
33.5%aged 10 and over43.1% in 201442.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
18.0%10.2% in 201416.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.7%aged 15 and over50.3% in 201411.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.39children per woman2.82 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.2%of people3.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
5.1people on average6.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
8.7%of settled households8.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ouled Slama: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.7%75 and over2.1%
1.8%70–742.0%
2.4%65–692.5%
3.2%60–643.2%
3.5%55–593.6%
4.7%50–544.4%
5.8%45–495.4%
7.4%40–446.9%
7.7%35–397.6%
7.4%30–347.5%
6.6%25–296.8%
8.0%20–247.7%
8.1%15–198.7%
10.5%10–1411.0%
11.3%5–910.8%
9.9%0–49.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.6%
  • Tachelhit0.8%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French40.1%
  • English7.3%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot46.8%
  • Employer’s transport12.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle9.2%
  • Bus8.0%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.1%
  • Animal5.7%
  • Taxi5.0%
  • Private car4.2%
  • Informal transport2.0%
  • Train0.5%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
42117.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
37889.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
6501.7 per business
Public services
40
Associations
3in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce52.1%
  • Services31.0%
  • Industry13.0%
  • Construction4.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person68.5%
  • 2 to 325.7%
  • 4 to 94.8%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later40.5%
  • 2011–201945.5%
  • 2001–20107.1%
  • 1991–20004.0%
  • 1981–19901.3%
  • 1956–19800.8%
  • Before 19560.8%

Douars

Ouled Slama’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 10 douars in 4 fractions, with 23,848 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد سلامة (سيدي عياش)Oulad Slama2 douars · 14,157 people
أولاد سلامة (سيدي عياش)Oulad SlamaIn parts2,69014,1401.21.93.0
مركز التنمية الفلاحيةCentre Ettanmia El FlahiaGrouped417———
النخاخصةNkhakhsa2 douars · 2,938 people
العكارشةLaakarchaIn parts3001,7310.71.92.2
أولاد وهاسOulad OuhassIn parts2481,2071.02.12.7
لعبابدة اولاد طالبLaababda Oulad Taleb3 douars · 3,424 people
الحدادةLhaddadaGrouped864601.11.43.3
اولاد الطالبOulad TalebGrouped2141,0551.11.55.4
العبابدة عزيب الشرفاءLaababda Azib ChorfaIn parts3991,9091.01.26.1
أولاد سلامة لهماسيسOulad Slama Lahmassis3 douars · 3,329 people
الهماسيسLahmassisGrouped4311,9920.50.72.6
المرابيحLamrabhGrouped1878561.82.04.5
الهماسيس اولاد مسعودLahmassisse Oulad MesoudGrouped1054811.04.34.0

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
04.281.03.11
As digits
042810311
Slug
ouled-slama
OpenStreetMap
2804274
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ouled-slama");

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