Sidi Bibi

سيدي بيبي

Urban commune in the province of Chtouka-Aït Baha, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
72,929
Since 2014
+86.8%from 39,042 in 2014
Density
415people per km², 175.9 km²
Households
18,972
Foreign residents
697
Rank
7979th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 22 in its province

Next door in Lqliaa, 53.5% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 0.8%.

Since 2014, households that own their home went from 76.6% to 63.8%. Across Morocco, the fall was 2 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Soualem Trifiya. Aged 65 and over: 5.2% here, 6.0% there; household size: 3.8 here, 3.7 there; can’t read or write: 26.1% here, 26.6% there.

Compare it with Soualem Trifiya

One of 50 communes where at least 0.5% of residents are foreign.

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

87274

Villages and hamlets

Aït Bou Seta, Al Borj N'Hamdan, Al Kherba, Al Khriba, Ayt Mimoun, Ben Guemoud, Ben Jerrar, Drayd, El Gatta, Hassi Al Bagar, Ihchach, Laazib, Rwaiss, Taddart, Takad, Takad Qabla, Takad Sahel, Tifnit, Tin 'Ali Mannçour, Tin al Mekki, Zaouiat Sidi Ben Jerrar

How it changed

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

Sidi Bibi +86.8%

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
26.1%aged 10 and over35.3% in 201435.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.1%9.0% in 201419.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
48.2%aged 15 and over48.5% in 201419.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.14children per woman2.16 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.3%of people3.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
95.8%of settled households92.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Bibi: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.7%75 and over1.9%
1.5%70–741.4%
1.9%65–691.9%
3.1%60–643.0%
3.5%55–593.4%
5.4%50–544.9%
6.4%45–496.2%
7.5%40–447.7%
7.6%35–398.1%
7.4%30–348.1%
6.8%25–297.5%
7.6%20–247.8%
8.9%15–198.3%
10.8%10–1410.8%
10.7%5–910.1%
9.1%0–48.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija88.2%
  • Tachelhit64.0%
  • Tamazight2.2%
  • Hassania0.3%
  • Tarifit0.2%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.3%
  • French53.5%
  • English16.2%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot24.6%
  • Employer’s transport23.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle16.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work11.2%
  • Private car10.8%
  • Bus5.5%
  • Taxi5.4%
  • Informal transport1.2%
  • Another way1.2%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
3,833
Standing empty
23.0%15.1% vacant7.9% a second home
Precarious
0.4%0.1% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
1.7%95.2% on the water mains94.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
0.5%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house94.3%
  • Apartment4.0%
  • Villa0.6%
  • Traditional house0.6%
  • Other0.3%
  • Slum or basic house0.1%
  • Rural-type0.0%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years94.1%
  • 20 to 49 years5.9%
  • 50 years or more0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
1,86125.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1,68390.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
5,5833.3 per business
Public services
117
Associations
61in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce58.1%
  • Services24.4%
  • Industry15.3%
  • Construction2.2%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person72.4%
  • 2 to 319.8%
  • 4 to 94.3%
  • 10 to 492.3%
  • 50 and over1.2%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later59.2%
  • 2011–201928.0%
  • 2001–20109.2%
  • 1991–20003.2%
  • 1981–19900.2%
  • 1956–19800.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

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

Sidi Bibi12,359

Douars

The villages and hamlets of Sidi Bibi’s rural part, as the 2024 census counted them: 13 douars in 6 fractions, with 60,493 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
بن كمود-الروايس-درايدBen Guemoud Rwaiss Drayd4 douars · 15,494 people
بن كمودBen GammoudDispersed6912,1650.81.72.2
الروايسRwaissGrouped1573710.41.67.8
درايدAdraideDispersed2,84811,2080.81.73.2
تين علي منصورTine Ali MansourIn parts4751,7500.40.94.6
تكاضTakad1 douar · 7,245 people
تكاضTakadIn parts1,9127,2450.51.32.0
تدارتTaddart1 douar · 8,887 people
تدارتTaddartIn parts2,5278,8870.11.61.8
حاسي البكر-البرج نحمدانHassi Al Bagar El Borj N'Hamdan2 douars · 15,713 people
البرج نحمدانAl Borj N'HamdanIn parts1,5506,6580.20.82.4
حاسي البكرHassi Al BagarGrouped2,3049,0550.30.73.1
أولاد ميمونOulad Mimoun3 douars · 4,146 people
أولاد ميمونOulad MimounIn parts1,0043,5160.31.28.3
العزيبLaazibGrouped2186240.00.114.9
تيفنيتTifnitGrouped56———
بن جرارBen Jerrar2 douars · 9,008 people
إحشاشIhchachDispersed1,5076,0700.41.03.8
بن جرارBen JerrarDispersed7662,9380.11.46.4

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
09.163.01.27
As digits
091630127
Slug
sidi-bibi
OpenStreetMap
2832910
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-bibi");

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