Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat

سيدي عبد الله الخياط

Rural commune in the cercle of Zerhoun, préfecture of Meknès, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024: 12,158
Since 2014: +8.3%from 11,227 in 2014
Density: 119people per km², 102.5 km²
Households: 2,474
Foreign residents: 1
Rank: 585585th most populous of 1,503 communes13th of 21 in its préfecture

Next door in Charqaoua, 0.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 81.0%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 36.6% to 81.0%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi El Hattab. Aged 0 to 14: 35.1% here, 34.3% there; household size: 4.9 here, 5.0 there; higher education: 1.0% here, 1.6% there.

Compare it with Sidi El Hattab

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

50356

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat.

Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat +8.3%

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: 41.4%aged 10 and over52.8% in 201452.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 22.1%2.3% in 201456.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 37.5%aged 15 and over47.1% in 20141.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 97.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.31children per woman3.30 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 5.5%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.9people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 81.0%of settled households36.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.8%	75 and over	2.9%
1.8%	70–74	2.4%
2.3%	65–69	3.0%
3.0%	60–64	3.1%
3.4%	55–59	3.3%
4.6%	50–54	4.0%
6.5%	45–49	5.2%
6.7%	40–44	5.2%
6.3%	35–39	6.9%
5.5%	30–34	6.3%
6.0%	25–29	6.1%
6.2%	20–24	6.8%
10.0%	15–19	9.6%
11.9%	10–14	12.0%
11.7%	5–9	12.1%
11.3%	0–4	11.1%

Local languages used

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

Darija87.9%
Tamazight28.7%
Tachelhit9.9%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.3%
French16.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh10.8%
English1.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot42.7%
Informal transport35.9%
Employer’s transport7.5%
Animal4.6%
Bus3.1%
Doesn’t travel to work3.0%
Private car2.4%
Taxi0.4%
Bike or motorcycle0.2%
Another way0.2%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 52.8%aged 10 and over41.4% in 202469.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 2.3%22.1% in 202430.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 47.1%aged 15 and over37.5% in 20242.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 91.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.30children per woman3.31 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.2%of people5.5% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.8people on average4.9 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 36.6%of settled households81.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.3%	75 and over	2.3%
1.7%	70–74	2.1%
1.7%	65–69	1.6%
2.5%	60–64	3.3%
2.5%	55–59	3.2%
3.6%	50–54	4.0%
3.3%	45–49	3.6%
5.6%	40–44	5.0%
7.4%	35–39	5.6%
8.4%	30–34	6.8%
8.2%	25–29	8.3%
8.4%	20–24	8.9%
9.1%	15–19	8.0%
10.4%	10–14	10.7%
11.3%	5–9	12.8%
13.6%	0–4	13.8%

Local languages used

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

Darija87.6%
Tamazight36.7%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tarifit0.2%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic and French51.0%
Arabic only44.7%
Arabic, French and English4.0%
Other combinations0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot62.3%
Another way14.2%
Taxi8.8%
Bus7.5%
Private car3.2%
Not stated2.1%
Works at home0.9%
Bike or motorcycle0.6%
Employer’s transport0.4%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood66.7%
No fixed place20.6%
Another commune6.0%
Another province2.7%
Not stated2.0%
Another in the commune1.0%
At home0.9%
Somewhere else0.2%

What people did

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

Farm and fishing labour50.8%
Farming and fishing32.3%
Trade and broking5.0%
Crafts and skilled trades4.3%
Labouring and small trades2.8%
Clerical work2.5%
Machine operating1.4%
Technicians0.4%
Managers and senior professionals0.3%
Not classified0.3%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma81.3%
Primary14.8%
Lower secondary2.9%
Upper secondary0.8%
DEUG or Licence0.2%
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: 18215.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 8848.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 921.0 per business
Public services: 84
Associations: 10in premises of their own

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce76.1%
Services20.5%
Industry3.4%
Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person98.9%
2 to 30.0%
4 to 91.1%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later26.1%
2011–201934.1%
2001–201017.0%
1991–200014.8%
1981–19904.5%
1956–19803.4%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Sidi Abdellah Al Khayat’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 5 fractions, with 12,158 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
تالغزةTaleghza1 douar · 1,885 people
تالغزةTaleghza	In parts	404	1,885	0.0	0.2	3.2
حفرة بن الطيبيHafrat Ben Taibi5 douars · 2,384 people
القلعةEl Kelâa	In parts	179	720	0.3	0.6	4.0
حفرة بن الطيبيHafrat Ben Taibi	Grouped	149	669	1.0	1.0	1.0
لحبليينEl Habiliine	Grouped	38	154	1.0	1.1	3.0
الهاروشEl Harouche	Grouped	13	70	—	—	—
المشخةMechkha	Dispersed	196	771	1.0	1.2	9.0
سيدي المجاهدSidi Mjahed3 douars · 1,883 people
سيدي المجاهدSidi Mjahed	In parts	126	587	0.0	1.3	2.4
الضريواتDriouat	In parts	118	453	0.1	0.7	4.6
العامةAl Amma	In parts	205	843	0.2	1.1	6.1
ايت سيدي احساينAit Sidi Hsain1 douar · 4,998 people
ايت سيدي احساينAit Sidi Hsain	Grouped	822	4,998	0.7	1.7	1.6
سيدي عبد الله بن تاعزيزتSidi Abdellah Ben Taazizt1 douar · 1,008 people
سيدي عبد الله بن تاعزيزتSidi Abdellah Ben Taazizt	In parts	224	1,008	0.0	1.6	5.7

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: 03.061.07.11
As digits: 030610711
Slug: sidi-abdellah-al-khayat
Record: /api/communes/03.061.07.11.json
Boundary: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/03.061.07.11/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2813773

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