Sid L'mokhtar
سيدي المختار
Rural commune in the cercle of Chichaoua, province of Chichaoua, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 27,083
- Since 2014
- +19.2%from 22,714 in 2014
- Density
- 96.5people per km², 280.5 km²
- Households
- 6,764
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 207207th most populous of 1,503 communes2nd of 35 in its province
Next door in Oulad M'rabet, 0.1% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 64.0%.
Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 39.7% to 64.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Mrhassiyine. Read French: 31.7% here, 29.3% there; running water: 87.7% here, 88.7% there; household size: 4.0 here, 3.8 there.
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 Sid L'mokhtar.
Sid L'mokhtar +19.2%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 33.5%aged 10 and over42.6% in 201442.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 24.4%7.5% in 201427.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 38.6%aged 15 and over46.7% in 20147.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.20children per woman2.28 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people6.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.0people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 87.7%of settled households83.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0% | 75 and over | 2.8% | ||
| 2.7% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 3.2% | 65–69 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.5% | 60–64 | 4.0% | ||
| 3.5% | 55–59 | 4.2% | ||
| 5.4% | 50–54 | 5.3% | ||
| 6.6% | 45–49 | 6.0% | ||
| 6.6% | 40–44 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.4% | ||
| 7.4% | 30–34 | 7.7% | ||
| 6.3% | 25–29 | 6.6% | ||
| 6.6% | 20–24 | 7.3% | ||
| 8.0% | 15–19 | 8.4% | ||
| 10.9% | 10–14 | 11.0% | ||
| 11.1% | 5–9 | 10.2% | ||
| 8.7% | 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
- 42.6%aged 10 and over33.5% in 202454.1% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 7.5%24.4% in 202415.0% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 46.7%aged 15 and over38.6% in 202414.4% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 95.5%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.28children per woman2.20 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.0%of people5.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.7people on average4.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 83.1%of settled households87.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7% | 75 and over | 2.7% | ||
| 1.7% | 70–74 | 1.6% | ||
| 2.2% | 65–69 | 1.6% | ||
| 3.6% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 4.0% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 4.3% | 50–54 | 5.1% | ||
| 4.3% | 45–49 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.2% | 40–44 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.1% | 35–39 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.1% | 30–34 | 7.7% | ||
| 7.7% | 25–29 | 7.4% | ||
| 9.4% | 20–24 | 9.9% | ||
| 9.6% | 15–19 | 9.8% | ||
| 10.0% | 10–14 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.2% | 5–9 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.7% | 0–4 | 10.9% | ||
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 Sid L'mokhtar’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary
- Dwellings
- 7,324
- Standing empty
- 33.8%25.2% vacant8.6% a second home
- Precarious
- 5.7%0.2% a slum or basic house
- On the sewer
- 73.3%82.9% on the water mains82.3% on the electricity grid
- Housing shortfall
- 7.6%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
- 1,24546.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 1,08587.1% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1,5231.4 per business
- Public services
- 145
- 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.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Sid L'mokhtar | 20,860 |
Douars
Sid L'mokhtar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 30 douars in 3 fractions, with 6,222 people. Another 20,860 live in Sid L'mokhtar, its urban centre, which has no douars. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| التويجرات لكواياتTouijrat Lakouayat23 douars · 4,339 people | ||||||
| الكركورKarkour | In parts | 28 | 120 | — | — | — |
| السديرةSdira | In parts | 111 | 391 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 8.4 |
| صالحSaleh | Grouped | 50 | 226 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
| عبادAbad | In parts | 14 | 64 | — | — | — |
| اهل الحمادAhl Lahmad | Grouped | 15 | 72 | — | — | — |
| اهل احمدAhl Ahmed | Grouped | 40 | 192 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.1 |
| هاشمHachem | Grouped | 30 | 124 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.8 |
| بن عواجBen Aouaj | In parts | 70 | 307 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 10.4 |
| الوادEl Oued | Grouped | 38 | 166 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 12.2 |
| اليزيدEl Yzid | In parts | 35 | 140 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 6.1 |
| أهل ابريرAhl Abrir | In parts | 25 | 94 | — | — | — |
| انزالة بومدينNzala Bou Medyane | In parts | 64 | 268 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 6.7 |
| القليعةKliaa | Grouped | 41 | 175 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 7.9 |
| اهل الحيمدAhl Lhaimad | Grouped | 29 | 120 | — | — | — |
| ازنادة باعمرZnada Ba Omar | Grouped | 49 | 227 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| ازنادة اهل ابراهيمZnada Ahl Brahim | In parts | 105 | 447 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| المرس لمصبنEl Mers Lamesbn | In parts | 46 | 223 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 9.8 |
| الغابةLghaba | Grouped | 114 | 522 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| سيدي محمد بن يحيSidi Mohamed Ben Yahha | Grouped | 9 | 37 | — | — | — |
| سيدي جبورSidi Jabbour | Grouped | 22 | 89 | — | — | — |
| منزارةManzara | In parts | 56 | 288 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| اولاد سيدي عبد اللهOulad Sidi Abdellah | Grouped | 10 | 39 | — | — | — |
| دوار الحسين بن عزوزDyour El Houssine Ben Azzouz | Grouped | 2 | 8 | — | — | — |
| سيدي المختار الشرقيSidi L'mokhtar Cherki4 douars · 995 people | ||||||
| العبيداتEl Abidate | In parts | 77 | 330 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.6 |
| اولاد الزاويةOulad Zaouia | Grouped | 15 | 55 | — | — | — |
| السهب الأحمرSehb Lahmar | In parts | 64 | 260 | 7.3 | 1.9 | 7.9 |
| اولاد ادريسOulad Dris | Grouped | 99 | 350 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6.5 |
| سيدي المختار الغربيSidi L'mokhtar El Gharbi3 douars · 888 people | ||||||
| اولاد بوعنكةOulad Bou Anga | In parts | 54 | 195 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| سيدي المامونSidi El Mannoune | Grouped | 11 | 26 | — | — | — |
| اولاد عزوزOulad Azzouz | In parts | 190 | 667 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
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
07.161.03.11- As digits
071610311- Slug
sid-l-mokhtar- Census figures
/api/communes/07.161.03.11/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.161.03.11/economy.json- Urban dwellings
/api/communes/07.161.03.11/housing.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.161.03.11/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/07.161.03.11/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2821115
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sid-l-mokhtar");