Saddina

صدينة

Rural commune in the cercle of Jebala, province of Tétouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024: 7,619
Since 2014: +14.2%from 6,670 in 2014
Density: 93.4people per km², 81.6 km²
Households: 1,802
Foreign residents: 1
Rank: 948948th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 22 in its province

Next door in Tétouan, 98.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 22.5%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 1.4% to 39.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Taibi. In the labour force: 43.1% here, 43.5% there; can’t read or write: 27.2% here, 26.3% there; running water: 39.3% here, 31.4% there.

Compare it with Sidi Taibi

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

93064

How it changed

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

Saddina +14.2%

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: 27.2%aged 10 and over40.2% in 201437.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 22.2%12.2% in 201440.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 43.1%aged 15 and over47.6% in 201410.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 98.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.44children per woman2.37 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.0%of people6.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.2people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 39.3%of settled households1.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Saddina: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.7%	75 and over	2.8%
1.8%	70–74	2.1%
2.5%	65–69	2.0%
3.4%	60–64	3.6%
4.0%	55–59	3.8%
5.1%	50–54	4.9%
5.5%	45–49	6.0%
6.9%	40–44	6.6%
7.4%	35–39	7.7%
6.7%	30–34	8.0%
8.2%	25–29	7.1%
6.6%	20–24	6.8%
9.0%	15–19	9.6%
10.6%	10–14	10.6%
10.3%	5–9	10.2%
9.3%	0–4	8.2%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.3%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tarifit0.3%
Tamazight0.1%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French34.9%
English9.0%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot51.4%
Bus11.5%
Employer’s transport10.1%
Doesn’t travel to work9.5%
Taxi5.1%
Informal transport4.8%
Bike or motorcycle3.7%
Private car3.1%
Another way0.4%
Animal0.2%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 40.2%aged 10 and over27.2% in 202453.4% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 12.2%22.2% in 202413.9% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 47.6%aged 15 and over43.1% in 202414.2% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 95.3%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.37children per woman2.44 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 6.1%of people4.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.7people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 1.4%of settled households39.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Saddina: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.7%	75 and over	2.6%
1.7%	70–74	1.7%
2.2%	65–69	1.7%
2.4%	60–64	2.5%
3.4%	55–59	2.8%
3.9%	50–54	4.0%
5.1%	45–49	4.3%
5.6%	40–44	5.5%
6.4%	35–39	6.2%
7.6%	30–34	7.6%
9.5%	25–29	9.3%
8.7%	20–24	9.6%
10.2%	15–19	10.4%
9.1%	10–14	9.1%
10.0%	5–9	10.7%
11.3%	0–4	11.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.9%
Tarifit0.3%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tamazight0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic only66.2%
Arabic and French30.1%
Arabic, French and English2.4%
Other combinations1.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot65.2%
Bus16.2%
Employer’s transport6.0%
Another way3.3%
Works at home2.9%
Not stated1.8%
Taxi1.7%
Private car1.6%
Bike or motorcycle1.3%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood54.9%
Another commune21.3%
No fixed place7.5%
Another in the commune7.0%
Another province4.2%
At home2.9%
Not stated1.8%
Somewhere else0.5%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farming and fishing23.3%
Labouring and small trades22.4%
Farm and fishing labour20.4%
Crafts and skilled trades18.0%
Clerical work7.7%
Machine operating4.0%
Trade and broking2.4%
Technicians1.1%
Not classified0.4%
Managers and senior professionals0.2%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma76.0%
Primary18.8%
Lower secondary3.6%
Upper secondary1.2%
DEUG or Licence0.3%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 16822.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 8651.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 7919.2 per business
Public services: 71
Associations: 11in premises of their own

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce45.3%
Services29.1%
Industry19.8%
Construction5.8%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person61.6%
2 to 318.6%
4 to 95.8%
10 to 499.3%
50 and over4.7%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later33.7%
2011–201939.5%
2001–201017.4%
1991–20008.1%
1981–19901.2%
1956–19800.0%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Saddina’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 13 douars in 4 fractions, with 7,619 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
صدينةSaddina10 douars · 5,114 people
فندلاوةFendlaoua	Grouped	122	529	0.6	1.9	1.9
الرواوسRouaouis	Grouped	109	432	0.0	0.6	0.6
صدينةSaddina	Grouped	178	725	0.1	1.6	1.7
الجعابقAjaabek	Grouped	93	425	0.0	3.0	3.0
لعلاويةLaalaouia	Grouped	116	538	0.0	3.4	3.6
كدانLkaddane	Grouped	83	389	0.0	6.0	7.1
اعجيبشAjibech	In parts	108	545	0.0	7.2	8.2
أݣلاAgla	Grouped	34	102	0.2	16.0	17.3
ترانتTarant	In parts	132	488	0.2	13.6	16.3
واد أݣلاOued Agla	Dispersed	224	941	0.1	13.7	14.7
اللوزيينEllouziine1 douar · 476 people
اللوزيينEllouziine	Dispersed	112	476	1.0	2.8	4.9
الدشريينDachryenne1 douar · 1,341 people
الدشريينDachryenne	Grouped	322	1,341	0.1	0.5	8.4
بني عمرانBni Amrane1 douar · 688 people
بني عمرانBni Amrane	In parts	169	688	0.3	4.9	5.0

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

In the data

Files and code

Code: 01.571.03.17
As digits: 015710317
Slug: saddina
Record: /api/communes/01.571.03.17.json
Boundary: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/01.571.03.17/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2752874

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import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

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