Sidi Ali Bel Quassem
سيدي علي بلقاسم
Rural commune in the cercle of Debdou, province of Taourirt, Oriental.
- Population, 2024
- 13,951
- Since 2014
- −6.9%from 14,984 in 2014
- Density
- 17.8people per km², 784.9 km²
- Households
- 2,660
- Foreign residents
- 1
- Rank
- 494494th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 14 in its province
Next door in Debdou, 97.5% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.1%.
Since 2014, unemployment went from 20.3% to 51.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ain Bou Ali. Unemployment: 51.1% here, 47.6% there; running water: 23.0% here, 22.4% there; in the labour force: 31.4% here, 32.8% 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 Sidi Ali Bel Quassem.
Sidi Ali Bel Quassem −6.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 48.1%aged 10 and over56.6% in 201457.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 51.1%20.3% in 201453.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 31.4%aged 15 and over45.0% in 20144.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 81.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.04children per woman2.76 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.9%of people3.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.2people on average6.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 23.0%of settled households26.0% 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 | 3.1% | ||
| 2.3% | 70–74 | 1.9% | ||
| 2.3% | 65–69 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.9% | 60–64 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.2% | 55–59 | 3.1% | ||
| 4.0% | 50–54 | 4.4% | ||
| 5.9% | 45–49 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.4% | 40–44 | 6.4% | ||
| 6.3% | 35–39 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.7% | 30–34 | 7.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 25–29 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.7% | 20–24 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.7% | 15–19 | 10.3% | ||
| 12.5% | 10–14 | 11.0% | ||
| 11.6% | 5–9 | 10.7% | ||
| 9.0% | 0–4 | 8.5% | ||
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
- 56.6%aged 10 and over48.1% in 202469.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 20.3%51.1% in 202472.1% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 45.0%aged 15 and over31.4% in 20246.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 85.8%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.76children per woman2.04 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.7%of people3.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 6.8people on average5.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 26.0%of settled households23.0% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 1.3% | 70–74 | 1.6% | ||
| 1.5% | 65–69 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.1% | 60–64 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.5% | 55–59 | 2.4% | ||
| 3.1% | 50–54 | 3.6% | ||
| 3.7% | 45–49 | 3.7% | ||
| 4.5% | 40–44 | 4.8% | ||
| 6.9% | 35–39 | 5.8% | ||
| 6.5% | 30–34 | 7.8% | ||
| 8.6% | 25–29 | 8.6% | ||
| 9.2% | 20–24 | 9.1% | ||
| 11.0% | 15–19 | 10.5% | ||
| 10.7% | 10–14 | 11.1% | ||
| 12.2% | 5–9 | 12.1% | ||
| 13.6% | 0–4 | 12.4% | ||
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.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 14310.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 4229.4% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 481.1 per business
- Public services
- 101
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
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.
Douars
Sidi Ali Bel Quassem’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 27 douars in 6 fractions, with 13,709 people. 242 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| بني ريص(1)Bni Ris (1)6 douars · 3,033 people | ||||||
| علوانة(1)Alouana (1) | Grouped | 118 | 571 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 11.0 |
| أولاد الشريفOulad Chrif | Dispersed | 27 | 145 | — | — | — |
| أولادبوݣزةAouladbougza | Dispersed | 123 | 689 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4.0 |
| لقوارLakouar | Grouped | 33 | 144 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 5.7 |
| أولادعبد اللهOuled Abdellah | Grouped | 128 | 645 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 5.7 |
| علوانة (2)Alouana (2) | Grouped | 141 | 839 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 29.7 |
| مراسانMrassane10 douars · 4,274 people | ||||||
| فلوشFlouche | Dispersed | 142 | 670 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| سلاويتEssellawit | Dispersed | 260 | 1,168 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 |
| الكرانزةEl Grannza | Dispersed | 121 | 507 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 7.4 |
| الركنةRakna | Grouped | 26 | 116 | — | — | — |
| خليفتKhelifit | Grouped | 7 | 29 | — | — | — |
| أولاد الحاجOulad El Haj | Dispersed | 180 | 915 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 21.4 |
| أولاد ونانOulad Ounane | Dispersed | 38 | 195 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| تاراوتTaraouat | Dispersed | 37 | 209 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 18.9 |
| تبورقتTbouroukte | Grouped | 17 | 63 | — | — | — |
| قريبوKaribou | Dispersed | 78 | 402 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 13.3 |
| بني فشات(1)Bni Fchat (1)5 douars · 2,158 people | ||||||
| اولاد محمدOulad Mhamed | In parts | 128 | 698 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 8.1 |
| لعسارةLasara | In parts | 23 | 130 | — | — | — |
| اسراتةSrata | In parts | 52 | 295 | 7.1 | 3.1 | 15.1 |
| أولاد عديOulad Addi | In parts | 102 | 553 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 6.0 |
| الدحامنةDhamna | In parts | 74 | 482 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 19.0 |
| بني فشات (2)Bni Fchat (2)4 douars · 2,749 people | ||||||
| اولاد بنعليOulad Ben Ali | In parts | 148 | 762 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 16.2 |
| بني يعلاBni Yla | In parts | 45 | 239 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 10.8 |
| لمساعدةLamssaada | In parts | 48 | 258 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 22.0 |
| تنزارتTanzart | Dispersed | 267 | 1,490 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 28.7 |
| بني ريص(2)Bni Ris (2)1 douar · 1,438 people | ||||||
| اولاد التايرOulad Tair | Dispersed | 285 | 1,438 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 39.8 |
| مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 57 people | ||||||
| اولاد بوطيبOulad Boutayeb | Dispersed | 12 | 57 | — | — | — |
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
02.533.03.17- As digits
025330317- Slug
sidi-ali-bel-quassem- Census figures
/api/communes/02.533.03.17/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/02.533.03.17/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/02.533.03.17/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/02.533.03.17/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2759209
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sidi-ali-bel-quassem");