Sfafaa

الصفافعة

Rural commune in the cercle of Kceibya, province of Sidi Slimane, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024: 24,744
Since 2014: +15.2%from 21,475 in 2014
Density: 382people per km², 64.7 km²
Households: 4,827
Rank: 232232nd most populous of 1,503 communes6th of 11 in its province

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Sfafaa +15.2%

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: 37.5%aged 10 and over52.8% in 201447.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 17.5%8.2% in 201418.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 39.1%aged 15 and over49.4% in 20149.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.42children per woman2.78 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.1%of people4.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.1people on average6.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 70.3%of settled households78.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sfafaa: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
1.7%	75 and over	2.5%
1.7%	70–74	1.8%
2.4%	65–69	2.4%
3.5%	60–64	3.7%
4.0%	55–59	3.8%
4.8%	50–54	4.7%
5.6%	45–49	5.2%
6.7%	40–44	6.6%
7.0%	35–39	6.6%
7.2%	30–34	6.9%
7.1%	25–29	6.5%
7.1%	20–24	7.8%
9.2%	15–19	8.5%
10.9%	10–14	11.3%
10.7%	5–9	11.0%
10.5%	0–4	10.6%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.4%
Tachelhit0.2%
Tarifit0.2%
Tamazight0.0%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French31.1%
English6.8%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot32.1%
Employer’s transport16.7%
Bike or motorcycle10.3%
Taxi3.9%
Private car2.8%
Bus2.3%

Can’t read or write: 52.8%aged 10 and over37.5% in 202465.6% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 8.2%17.5% in 202427.0% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 49.4%aged 15 and over39.1% in 202413.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 89.6%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.78children per woman3.42 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.1%of people5.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 6.0people on average5.1 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 78.4%of settled households70.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Sfafaa: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age	Women
1.6%	75 and over	1.6%
1.4%	70–74	1.8%
1.2%	65–69	1.6%
2.2%	60–64	2.6%
3.1%	55–59	2.8%
4.5%	50–54	4.6%
4.8%	45–49	4.6%
5.7%	40–44	5.1%
6.3%	35–39	6.5%
7.6%	30–34	7.8%
8.6%	25–29	8.7%
10.0%	20–24	9.5%
10.3%	15–19	9.6%
10.3%	10–14	10.6%
10.5%	5–9	10.2%
11.9%	0–4	12.6%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.8%
Tachelhit0.1%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

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

Arabic only48.8%
Arabic and French44.0%
Arabic, French and English6.8%
Other combinations0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot57.7%
Bike or motorcycle7.8%
Bus6.4%
Taxi6.3%
Private car1.3%
Employer’s transport0.5%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood62.5%
No fixed place9.6%
Another province9.1%
Another commune5.8%
At home5.2%
Another in the commune1.7%
Somewhere else0.7%

What people did

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

Farm and fishing labour41.9%
Farming and fishing22.3%
Crafts and skilled trades12.8%
Labouring and small trades12.0%
Trade and broking3.6%
Clerical work3.5%
Machine operating2.1%
Not classified0.8%
Managers and senior professionals0.5%
Technicians0.4%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma78.6%
Primary15.3%
Lower secondary4.5%
Upper secondary1.3%
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: 38415.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 29877.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 3031.0 per business
Public services: 66
Associations: 20in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce59.1%
Services29.2%
Industry10.4%
Construction1.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person98.7%
2 to 31.3%
4 to 90.0%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later61.1%
2011–201926.2%
2001–20108.1%
1991–20004.0%
1981–19900.3%
1956–19800.3%
Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code: 04.491.03.15
As digits: 044910315
Slug: sfafaa
Record: /api/communes/04.491.03.15.json
Boundary: /api/communes/04.491.03.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/04.491.03.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/04.491.03.15/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/04.491.03.15/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap: 2819609

In JavaScript

import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sfafaa");

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