Sidi Bouknadel

سيدي أبي القنادل

Urban commune in the préfecture of Salé, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
43,598
Since 2014
+72.6%from 25,255 in 2014
Density
20,758people per km², 2.1 km²
Households
10,439
Foreign residents
48
Rank
118118th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 4 in its préfecture

Where it is

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

ShoulSaléAmeur

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Sidi Bouknadel +72.6%

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
20.4%aged 10 and over29.7% in 201427.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
23.0%18.3% in 201429.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
45.5%aged 15 and over49.8% in 201422.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.34children per woman2.17 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.0%of people4.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.1people on average5.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
72.0%of settled households55.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Bouknadel: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.6%75 and over2.0%
2.1%70–741.8%
2.9%65–692.7%
4.0%60–644.1%
4.0%55–594.3%
5.5%50–545.3%
6.1%45–496.1%
7.4%40–447.5%
7.8%35–397.5%
8.1%30–348.5%
7.1%25–297.9%
7.2%20–247.8%
7.9%15–197.5%
9.7%10–149.1%
10.0%5–99.6%
8.8%0–48.4%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.6%
  • Tachelhit4.5%
  • Tamazight1.8%
  • Tarifit0.3%
  • Hassania0.2%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French55.6%
  • English19.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.0%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot22.1%
  • Bus16.5%
  • Private car16.3%
  • Taxi14.9%
  • Employer’s transport13.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.1%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
14,179
Standing empty
28.8%9.6% vacant19.1% a second home
Precarious
15.7%13.9% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
74.2%77.5% on the water mains94.5% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
25.2%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house46.4%
  • Apartment34.9%
  • Slum or basic house13.9%
  • Villa2.6%
  • Rural-type1.3%
  • Other0.5%
  • Traditional house0.4%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years78.7%
  • 20 to 49 years19.3%
  • 50 years or more2.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
1,28429.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
1,19793.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
6,2105.2 per business
Public services
45
Associations
42in premises of their own

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce48.7%
  • Services24.2%
  • Industry19.9%
  • Construction7.2%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person48.9%
  • 2 to 337.5%
  • 4 to 910.8%
  • 10 to 492.6%
  • 50 and over0.3%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later43.4%
  • 2011–201934.1%
  • 2001–201012.6%
  • 1991–20006.4%
  • 1981–19901.9%
  • 1956–19801.2%
  • Before 19560.3%

In the data

Code
04.441.01.08
As digits
044410108
Slug
sidi-bouknadel
Record
/api/communes/04.441.01.08.json
Boundary
/api/communes/04.441.01.08/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/04.441.01.08/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.441.01.08/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/04.441.01.08/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.441.01.08/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2498879
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-bouknadel");

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