Sahel Chamali
الساحل الشمالي
Rural commune in the cercle of Assilah, préfecture of Tanger-Assilah, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.
- Population, 2024
- 5,028
- Since 2014
- −6.2%from 5,358 in 2014
- Density
- 59.4people per km², 84.6 km²
- Households
- 1,235
- Foreign residents
- 6
- Rank
- 1,1941,194th most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 12 in its préfecture
Next door in Assilah, 92.6% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.6%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 15.6% to 64.9%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ain Jemaa. Aged 0 to 14: 25.6% here, 26.7% there; higher education: 3.4% here, 2.7% there; Darija: 99.7% here, 99.2% there.
Where it is
Its préfecture, 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 Sahel Chamali.
Sahel Chamali −6.2%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 37.8%aged 10 and over45.9% in 201446.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 9.7%10.7% in 201417.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 50.9%aged 15 and over61.5% in 201419.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.38children per woman2.97 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.1%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.1people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 64.9%of settled households15.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0% | 75 and over | 5.2% | ||
| 2.3% | 70–74 | 2.8% | ||
| 3.2% | 65–69 | 3.8% | ||
| 5.1% | 60–64 | 3.9% | ||
| 4.9% | 55–59 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.5% | 50–54 | 5.2% | ||
| 5.3% | 45–49 | 6.5% | ||
| 6.6% | 40–44 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.7% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 7.5% | 25–29 | 6.1% | ||
| 7.8% | 20–24 | 7.4% | ||
| 8.3% | 15–19 | 8.2% | ||
| 8.6% | 10–14 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.6% | 5–9 | 8.8% | ||
| 8.1% | 0–4 | 8.2% | ||
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
- 45.9%aged 10 and over37.8% in 202456.0% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.7%9.7% in 202420.1% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 61.5%aged 15 and over50.9% in 202434.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 91.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.97children per woman2.38 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.8%of people4.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average4.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 15.6%of settled households64.9% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4% | 75 and over | 3.9% | ||
| 2.1% | 70–74 | 2.7% | ||
| 2.0% | 65–69 | 1.8% | ||
| 3.2% | 60–64 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.5% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 5.5% | 50–54 | 4.5% | ||
| 4.9% | 45–49 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.1% | 40–44 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.8% | 35–39 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.4% | 30–34 | 6.6% | ||
| 9.1% | 25–29 | 8.9% | ||
| 10.8% | 20–24 | 8.1% | ||
| 9.7% | 15–19 | 9.8% | ||
| 9.7% | 10–14 | 10.6% | ||
| 9.0% | 5–9 | 8.8% | ||
| 8.7% | 0–4 | 9.6% | ||
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
- 12324.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 6048.8% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1302.2 per business
- Public services
- 56
- Associations
- 7in 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.
Douars
Sahel Chamali’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 13 douars in 4 fractions, with 5,028 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| الساحل الشماليSahel Chamali3 douars · 1,318 people | ||||||
| بوفراحBouferrah | In parts | 102 | 368 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 4.4 |
| ادشار غانمDchar Ghanem | Grouped | 96 | 345 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 8.6 |
| الحومرEl Houmar | Grouped | 147 | 605 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 7.2 |
| الساحل الجنوبيSahel El Jnoubi4 douars · 1,669 people | ||||||
| مجلاوMejlaou | In parts | 239 | 967 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| حسناوةHasnaoua | Dispersed | 49 | 223 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.6 |
| ارهونةRhouna | Grouped | 98 | 390 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6.2 |
| البنونيينEl Benouniine | Grouped | 20 | 89 | — | — | — |
| الساحل الغربيSahel El Gharbi4 douars · 1,646 people | ||||||
| الدمنيةDemina | Grouped | 114 | 481 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 5.7 |
| العقبةEl Akba | Dispersed | 68 | 286 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 6.1 |
| تندافلTendafel | Grouped | 160 | 645 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 6.7 |
| بني مسلمBni Msallem | Grouped | 51 | 234 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 5.7 |
| ادشار قلال بني مالكDchar Qallal Bni Malek2 douars · 395 people | ||||||
| بني مالكBni Malek | Grouped | 37 | 138 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| ادشار قلالDchar Qallal | Grouped | 54 | 257 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
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
01.511.03.11- As digits
015110311- Slug
sahel-chamali- Census figures
/api/communes/01.511.03.11/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.511.03.11/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.511.03.11/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/01.511.03.11/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2806011
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sahel-chamali");