Sid Zouine

سيد الزوين

Rural commune in the cercle of Loudaya, préfecture of Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
17,130
Since 2014
+14.6%from 14,954 in 2014
Density
320people per km², 53.6 km²
Households
4,132
Foreign residents
3
Rank
375375th most populous of 1,503 communes11th of 15 in its préfecture

Next door in Ait Imour, 0.1% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 70.2%.

Since 2014, households that own their home went from 83.1% to 71.2%. Across Morocco, the fall was 2 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Borja. Running water: 94.7% here, 96.0% there; in the labour force: 40.4% here, 41.7% there; Darija: 98.9% here, 95.3% there.

Compare it with Sidi Borja

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

40202

How it changed

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

Sid Zouine +14.6%

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
32.2%aged 10 and over38.0% in 201441.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.6%11.7% in 201437.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
40.4%aged 15 and over45.1% in 201410.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.27children per woman2.15 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.9%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average4.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
94.7%of settled households90.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sid Zouine: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.6%75 and over2.7%
2.4%70–742.2%
3.4%65–693.0%
3.6%60–644.7%
4.0%55–594.1%
5.5%50–545.8%
6.0%45–495.9%
5.8%40–447.0%
5.9%35–396.5%
7.4%30–347.1%
6.9%25–296.8%
8.0%20–247.7%
9.0%15–199.2%
10.8%10–1410.7%
10.6%5–99.6%
8.1%0–47.0%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.9%
  • Tachelhit9.9%
  • Tamazight1.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French40.4%
  • English10.5%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot29.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle22.3%
  • Bus19.4%
  • Doesn’t travel to work8.2%
  • Employer’s transport6.7%
  • Informal transport4.7%
  • Private car4.0%
  • Taxi3.9%
  • Another way0.6%
  • Animal0.4%
  • Train0.3%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Sid Zouine’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
4,341
Standing empty
22.0%16.7% vacant5.3% a second home
Precarious
27.1%10.6% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
74.6%87.3% on the water mains87.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
43.0%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house47.8%
  • Traditional house24.7%
  • Rural-type16.2%
  • Slum or basic house10.6%
  • Apartment0.4%
  • Other0.3%
  • Villa0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years44.4%
  • 20 to 49 years45.3%
  • 50 years or more10.4%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
51430.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
43584.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
5641.3 per business
Public services
59
Associations
20in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce60.0%
  • Services25.3%
  • Industry11.7%
  • Construction3.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person80.7%
  • 2 to 317.2%
  • 4 to 92.1%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later28.7%
  • 2011–201937.9%
  • 2001–201019.1%
  • 1991–20006.4%
  • 1981–19901.4%
  • 1956–19805.5%
  • Before 19560.9%

Figures that stand out

The figures where this commune stands furthest from others, with its neighbours and 2014 beside each one.

The share of urban dwellings with a roof of boards, wood or tiles is 37.8%, among the highest 1% of communes of 5,000 people or more.

Of the communes it borders, only Loudaya can be compared: 16.7%.

How these are picked

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Sid Zouine14,966

Douars

Sid Zouine’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 1 fraction, with 2,164 people. Another 14,966 live in Sid Zouine, its urban centre, which has no douars. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
سيد الزوينSid Zouine15 douars · 2,164 people
بن الجيلاليBen JilaiDispersed2376———
سي الهاشميSi LhachmiGrouped351461.10.37.0
المتوݣي الفوقانيةAl Mtougui FouqaniaGrouped25104———
دار اعمرDar AmarDispersed1664———
عبد الواحدAbd El OuadDispersed1976———
ولاد الحمريةOulad HamryaDispersed2381———
المامونMamouneGrouped417———
الحافظEl HafedDispersed341390.31.87.5
الزوادحةZaouadhaDispersed431680.42.99.5
العينEl AinGrouped401351.82.93.9
الخماسةKhammassaIn parts823360.22.46.9
قاشبةKachbaDispersed632641.82.17.3
الجديدJdidGrouped1240———
المتوݣي التحتانيةAl Mtougui TahtaniaDispersed27108———
القيساريةEl QissariyaGrouped1074100.00.16.8

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
07.351.05.09
As digits
073510509
Slug
sid-zouine
OpenStreetMap
2824266
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sid-zouine");

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