Ounagha
أوناغة
Rural commune in the cercle of Essaouira, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 13,310
- Since 2014
- +6.8%from 12,461 in 2014
- Density
- 56.6people per km², 235.1 km²
- Households
- 3,618
- Foreign residents
- 91
- Rank
- 534534th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 57 in its province
Next door in Essaouira, 94.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 2.2%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 20.6% to 94.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ahl Ramel. Running water: 94.8% here, 95.1% there; aged 0 to 14: 26.3% here, 25.2% there; aged 65 and over: 11.8% here, 11.0% there.
One of 50 communes where at least 0.5% of residents are foreign.
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 Ounagha.
Ounagha +6.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 39.7%aged 10 and over53.6% in 201448.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 15.9%8.9% in 201420.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.6%aged 15 and over50.9% in 20146.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.60children per woman2.56 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.5%of people7.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 3.7people on average4.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 94.8%of settled households20.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6% | 75 and over | 4.8% | ||
| 3.3% | 70–74 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.4% | 65–69 | 3.3% | ||
| 5.4% | 60–64 | 4.6% | ||
| 5.1% | 55–59 | 4.5% | ||
| 6.0% | 50–54 | 5.6% | ||
| 6.3% | 45–49 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.4% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.7% | 30–34 | 6.8% | ||
| 5.4% | 25–29 | 6.3% | ||
| 5.9% | 20–24 | 7.1% | ||
| 8.2% | 15–19 | 8.3% | ||
| 9.7% | 10–14 | 10.0% | ||
| 8.8% | 5–9 | 9.2% | ||
| 7.4% | 0–4 | 7.3% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 53.6%aged 10 and over39.7% in 202463.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 8.9%15.9% in 202432.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 50.9%aged 15 and over38.6% in 202417.0% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 93.5%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.56children per woman1.60 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 7.0%of people7.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.4people on average3.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 20.6%of settled households94.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1% | 75 and over | 3.6% | ||
| 2.3% | 70–74 | 2.4% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 1.7% | ||
| 3.7% | 60–64 | 4.0% | ||
| 4.6% | 55–59 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.6% | 50–54 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.2% | 45–49 | 4.7% | ||
| 6.1% | 40–44 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.9% | 30–34 | 7.3% | ||
| 6.7% | 25–29 | 7.5% | ||
| 7.5% | 20–24 | 9.0% | ||
| 7.6% | 15–19 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.0% | 10–14 | 10.1% | ||
| 9.7% | 5–9 | 9.6% | ||
| 11.0% | 0–4 | 10.4% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Urban dwellings
The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Ounagha’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 646
- Standing empty
- 24.5%9.3% vacant15.2% a second home
- Precarious
- 2.5%1.1% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 2.5%89.6% on the water mains90.4% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 3.4%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 40130.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 25864.3% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 8153.2 per business
- Public services
- 118
- Associations
- 25in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Ounagha | 1,699 |
Douars
Ounagha’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 5 fractions, with 11,532 people. Another 1,699 live in Ounagha, its urban centre, which has no douars. 79 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أوناغاAounagha4 douars · 3,917 people | ||||||
| الرويساتErrouissat | In parts | 149 | 601 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| ايت حامدAit Hmad | In parts | 383 | 1,499 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| بوجلاخBou Jlakh | In parts | 227 | 883 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| تكلاتTaklat | In parts | 256 | 934 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7.4 |
| لحرارثةLahrarta4 douars · 1,453 people | ||||||
| اد اعمرAyd Amer | In parts | 122 | 440 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| اشباقIchbak | In parts | 101 | 344 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| اد لكريميId Gourram | In parts | 109 | 352 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 6.3 |
| لقليعةLoqliaa | In parts | 79 | 317 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| أيت باعمرانAit Bamrane8 douars · 3,715 people | ||||||
| أيت تيكروتAit Tikrout | In parts | 56 | 190 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| أيت لخضرAit Lakhdar | In parts | 222 | 863 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 6.5 |
| أيت حموAit Hammou | In parts | 80 | 275 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 6.6 |
| أباروAbarou | In parts | 79 | 285 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 7.8 |
| اد يحيىId Yahya | In parts | 145 | 540 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 11.6 |
| أكنيAgni | In parts | 139 | 514 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 14.4 |
| الزياتينZiatine | In parts | 168 | 609 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 10.5 |
| الجرفIjjorf | In parts | 101 | 439 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 9.1 |
| لعريشLarich3 douars · 1,301 people | ||||||
| اد اعمرId Amer | In parts | 119 | 373 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| لمساسةLamsassa | In parts | 147 | 486 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 6.8 |
| العرايشLarache | In parts | 128 | 442 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 16.1 |
| الصريديEssridi2 douars · 1,146 people | ||||||
| أيت الصرايديAit Sraydi | In parts | 144 | 496 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 12.1 |
| لكوانينLakouanine | In parts | 168 | 650 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5.5 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
07.211.03.31- As digits
072110331- Slug
ounagha- Census figures
/api/communes/07.211.03.31/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.211.03.31/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/07.211.03.31/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.211.03.31/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/07.211.03.31/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2821035
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ounagha");