Sidi Abdellah Ghiat

سيدي عبد الله غيات

Rural commune in the cercle of Ait Ourir, province of Al Haouz, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
43,237
Since 2014
+46.6%from 29,498 in 2014
Density
307people per km², 140.8 km²
Households
10,274
Foreign residents
60
Rank
119119th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 40 in its province

Next door in Marrakech, 97.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 18.4%.

Since 2014, households on the public sewer went from 2.0% to 18.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 7 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi Moussa El Majdoub. Aged 65 and over: 6.5% here, 6.5% there; can’t read or write: 26.2% here, 25.6% there; running water: 95.6% here, 97.5% there.

Compare it with Sidi Moussa El Majdoub

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 Sidi Abdellah Ghiat.

Sidi Abdellah Ghiat +46.6%

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
26.2%aged 10 and over36.7% in 201433.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
13.8%8.7% in 201428.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
42.1%aged 15 and over45.9% in 20149.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.23children per woman2.88 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.0%of people5.3% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.2people on average4.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.6%of settled households93.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Abdellah Ghiat: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.1%75 and over2.3%
2.0%70–741.9%
2.5%65–692.4%
3.5%60–643.4%
3.7%55–593.6%
5.3%50–544.8%
6.4%45–496.0%
7.1%40–446.9%
7.1%35–397.4%
7.3%30–347.7%
6.8%25–297.1%
6.9%20–247.4%
8.7%15–198.8%
10.7%10–1410.6%
10.3%5–910.5%
9.4%0–49.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija93.4%
  • Tachelhit55.2%
  • Tamazight1.7%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.3%
  • French50.4%
  • English13.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle52.6%
  • On foot18.1%
  • Bus10.4%
  • Private car6.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work5.6%
  • Taxi3.6%
  • Employer’s transport1.7%
  • Informal transport0.8%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Animal0.2%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
821
Standing empty
27.3%13.0% vacant14.3% a second home
Precarious
15.7%0.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
1.0%87.0% on the water mains91.1% on the electricity grid
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house73.1%
  • Rural-type15.0%
  • Villa5.6%
  • Apartment5.0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Traditional house0.6%
  • Slum or basic house0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years82.6%
  • 20 to 49 years16.4%
  • 50 years or more1.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
91021.0 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
70377.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,2121.7 per business
Public services
151
Associations
56in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce56.8%
  • Services26.6%
  • Industry15.4%
  • Construction1.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person72.4%
  • 2 to 320.6%
  • 4 to 95.7%
  • 10 to 491.3%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later39.5%
  • 2011–201943.5%
  • 2001–20107.4%
  • 1991–20004.4%
  • 1981–19902.3%
  • 1956–19802.4%
  • Before 19560.4%

Urban centres

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

Sidi Abdellah Ghiat2,513

Douars

Sidi Abdellah Ghiat’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 54 douars in 4 fractions, with 40,650 people. Another 2,513 live in Sidi Abdellah Ghiat, its urban centre, which has no douars. 74 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
ايت وادوز العزابةAit Ouadouz Azzaba13 douars · 7,942 people
فوروFourouGrouped2099150.32.13.0
بن عمارBen AammarGrouped6722,8540.91.06.8
ݣسيمةLagsimaGrouped904111.61.74.8
تݣريامتTagaryamteGrouped1476181.01.24.1
اصبانAsbbaneGrouped1526431.02.03.0
بوعزةBou AzzaIn parts2038101.91.25.3
بن ضياءBen DiyaGrouped727———
بنعاشرBen AcharGrouped843511.01.03.0
الدبرةDabraGrouped502081.01.03.5
الناقوشAnnakoucheGrouped843461.01.05.9
عين موشAin El MoachGrouped1125111.12.03.0
علي اواعمرAli AouamrGrouped311151.01.04.1
تديستTidistIn parts301331.02.93.0
ايت بوجعفر الشماليةAit Boujafer Chamalia7 douars · 10,336 people
اعمرينIaamrineIn parts4381,9390.82.14.8
عين الجديدAin JdidIn parts5642,3223.01.211.2
السرايريSrairiIn parts6562,8040.71.02.9
لحصيرةIahseraIn parts1566691.12.63.1
بن عمار وغرارBen Amar OughrarIn parts6102,4370.71.56.9
ايت ناموسAit NamousGrouped2386———
ايت اعمرAït AmaraGrouped1979———
ايت بوجعفر الغربيةAit Boujafer Gharbia15 douars · 12,285 people
سيدي بوزݣيةSidi BouzkiaIn parts5022,0020.71.38.5
الرحاErrhaGrouped9734,0721.01.37.3
بوتزارتBou TazertGrouped1526631.61.68.1
عكارةAkkaraIn parts3091,3151.63.59.9
بلعطارBelatarGrouped1105032.14.110.1
الحماضيةEl HamadiaIn parts2751,2090.51.38.4
المغارينLamgharyneGrouped1255240.13.814.1
ايت بونيت الفوقانيةAit Boualnite El FoukaniaGrouped311402.70.49.6
ايت بونيت التحتانيةAit Boualnite El TahtaniaGrouped1054370.11.65.5
التونسيEttonssiGrouped632552.11.56.3
ايت بن يوسفAit Ben YoussefGrouped431941.52.66.2
الواحAlouahGrouped863505.12.27.0
النقيبةEnnkibaGrouped853352.30.97.1
ايت لبيحرAit LbihrGrouped461764.04.19.0
ايت سيدي الحبيبAit Sidi LahbibGrouped27110———
القطب الحضري شويطرEl Ktb El Hadri Chouyter19 douars · 10,087 people
بولمسافاتBoulmsfateGrouped833870.33.06.3
ايت بوحمادAit BouhmadGrouped411680.03.45.0
ايموتانAmotaneGrouped532440.00.34.1
ݣنيطرةKnitraGrouped1986———
خطارةAkhatarGrouped341430.02.03.9
تناصرتTanassartIn parts733030.31.64.0
مدينة الجديدة شويطرMdina El Jadida ChouyterIn parts5522,0280.10.31.5
الكراكر(مولاي جعفر)Lekraker (Moulay Jafar)In parts1,0704,5950.50.50.6
عين سي عزوزAin Si AzzouzGrouped415———
جوابرة تبوهنيتJouabrat TabouhnitGrouped722661.52.66.9
تعاونية باب رباحCoopérative Bab RbahGrouped823630.00.07.0
ايت بوتلامتAit BoutalamteGrouped210———
ايت بوإيكناونAit BouaknawneGrouped317———
ايت مكورAit MakkourGrouped24———
ايت عديAit AddiGrouped11———
ايت وادوزAit OuaddouzGrouped2671,2271.03.04.0
ايت بوتزارتAit BoutazarteGrouped215———
تبوهنيت الولجةTabouhnite El OualjaGrouped432040.91.15.0
امشكانAmchkaneGrouped311———

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
07.041.03.15
As digits
070410315
Slug
sidi-abdellah-ghiat
OpenStreetMap
3535311
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-abdellah-ghiat");

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