Rfala
ارفالة
Rural commune in the cercle of Bzou, province of Azilal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.
- Population, 2024
- 9,352
- Since 2014
- −4.1%from 9,749 in 2014
- Density
- 48.7people per km², 192.2 km²
- Households
- 2,187
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 788788th most populous of 1,503 communes31st of 44 in its province
Next door in Ouled Ayad, 75.3% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.4%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 37.7% to 84.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Moumna. Unemployment: 38.7% here, 39.8% there; read French: 34.4% here, 35.3% there; aged 0 to 14: 30.5% here, 31.4% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
22274
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Rfala.
Rfala −4.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 41.5%aged 10 and over49.8% in 201452.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 38.7%4.8% in 201435.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 33.8%aged 15 and over40.7% in 20141.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 98.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.27children per woman2.97 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.8%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.3people on average5.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 84.3%of settled households37.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9% | 75 and over | 4.9% | ||
| 2.8% | 70–74 | 3.7% | ||
| 3.2% | 65–69 | 3.9% | ||
| 3.8% | 60–64 | 4.0% | ||
| 3.9% | 55–59 | 3.3% | ||
| 5.1% | 50–54 | 5.4% | ||
| 7.0% | 45–49 | 5.4% | ||
| 6.8% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 8.1% | 35–39 | 7.2% | ||
| 5.9% | 30–34 | 6.4% | ||
| 4.6% | 25–29 | 6.1% | ||
| 4.2% | 20–24 | 5.6% | ||
| 8.8% | 15–19 | 8.0% | ||
| 11.7% | 10–14 | 11.1% | ||
| 10.9% | 5–9 | 10.5% | ||
| 8.4% | 0–4 | 8.3% | ||
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
- 49.8%aged 10 and over41.5% in 202464.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 4.8%38.7% in 202433.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 40.7%aged 15 and over33.8% in 20241.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 94.4%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.97children per woman2.27 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people4.8% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.9people on average4.3 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 37.7%of settled households84.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0% | 75 and over | 3.0% | ||
| 3.0% | 70–74 | 2.7% | ||
| 2.4% | 65–69 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.6% | 60–64 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.6% | 55–59 | 4.1% | ||
| 3.8% | 50–54 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.2% | 45–49 | 4.2% | ||
| 4.9% | 40–44 | 5.1% | ||
| 7.1% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 7.1% | 30–34 | 7.2% | ||
| 8.7% | 25–29 | 9.0% | ||
| 7.7% | 20–24 | 8.5% | ||
| 8.3% | 15–19 | 7.5% | ||
| 8.1% | 10–14 | 7.9% | ||
| 10.8% | 5–9 | 9.8% | ||
| 13.6% | 0–4 | 12.6% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 17618.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 8347.2% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1211.5 per business
- Public services
- 78
- Associations
- 15in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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.
Douars
Rfala’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 4 fractions, with 9,352 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| لعتامنة السفلىLaatamna Essoufla2 douars · 1,379 people | ||||||
| أولاد بوهكوOulad Bouhakkou | In parts | 207 | 777 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 22.9 |
| الرابعةErrabaa | In parts | 147 | 602 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 19.3 |
| ارفالةRfala12 douars · 4,639 people | ||||||
| بوتغرارBoutharar | Grouped | 208 | 877 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.1 |
| أيت إعزاAit Yazza | Dispersed | 11 | 71 | — | — | — |
| أيت عصوAit Assou | Dispersed | 34 | 113 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 6.7 |
| الشرفاء ارفالةChorfa Rfala | Dispersed | 36 | 170 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 7.6 |
| أيت أوماماسAït Oumammas | Dispersed | 55 | 228 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 7.7 |
| وارامانOuaramane | Dispersed | 344 | 1,509 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 6.0 |
| تبعديين السفلىTabadiine Essoufla | Dispersed | 51 | 242 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 5.9 |
| بوحمزةBouhamza | Dispersed | 86 | 375 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.7 |
| أيت وازار (أو أماسين )Ait Ouazar (Ou Amassine) | Dispersed | 119 | 489 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| أيت حقيAit Hakki | Dispersed | 45 | 189 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| تبعديين العلياTabadiine El Oulia | Dispersed | 22 | 101 | — | — | — |
| أيت هكوAit Hakkou | In parts | 65 | 275 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 4.0 |
| بوقارونboukaroune2 douars · 2,241 people | ||||||
| بوعزيزBouazza | Dispersed | 146 | 609 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| بوقارونboukaroune | Dispersed | 384 | 1,632 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 4.1 |
| لعتامنة العلياLaatamna El Oulia2 douars · 1,093 people | ||||||
| تاعرارتTaghrarte | Dispersed | 91 | 460 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| أهل الوادAhl El Oued | In parts | 136 | 633 | 8.4 | 1.9 | 5.9 |
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
05.081.05.13- As digits
050810513- Slug
rfala- Census figures
/api/communes/05.081.05.13/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/05.081.05.13/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/05.081.05.13/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/05.081.05.13/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2887235
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("rfala");