Sidi Chiker
سيدي شيكر
Rural commune in the cercle of Ahmar, province of Youssoufia, Marrakech-Safi.
- Population, 2024
- 20,291
- Since 2014
- −1.8%from 20,658 in 2014
- Density
- 35.5people per km², 572.4 km²
- Households
- 4,192
- Rank
- 302302nd most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 11 in its province
Next door in Ouled Dlim, 88.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 6.4%.
Since 2014, households with electricity went from 72.7% to 96.1%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ouled Hcine. Running water: 6.4% here, 6.7% there; unemployment: 10.4% here, 12.6% there; aged 65 and over: 6.7% here, 7.3% there.
One of 39 communes where at least 1% of workers commute by train.
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 Chiker.
Sidi Chiker −1.8%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 43.5%aged 10 and over57.9% in 201452.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.4%3.8% in 201424.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 42.0%aged 15 and over45.1% in 20143.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 93.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.04children per woman3.77 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.0%of people3.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.8people on average7.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 6.4%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2% | 75 and over | 2.4% | ||
| 1.8% | 70–74 | 1.8% | ||
| 2.7% | 65–69 | 2.5% | ||
| 2.9% | 60–64 | 3.5% | ||
| 2.7% | 55–59 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.1% | 50–54 | 4.0% | ||
| 5.1% | 45–49 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.8% | 40–44 | 5.1% | ||
| 5.5% | 35–39 | 5.9% | ||
| 7.0% | 30–34 | 6.3% | ||
| 8.1% | 25–29 | 6.6% | ||
| 8.1% | 20–24 | 7.0% | ||
| 10.1% | 15–19 | 10.2% | ||
| 12.2% | 10–14 | 12.9% | ||
| 11.7% | 5–9 | 12.9% | ||
| 10.0% | 0–4 | 10.6% | ||
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
- 57.9%aged 10 and over43.5% in 202468.5% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 3.8%10.4% in 202428.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 45.1%aged 15 and over42.0% in 20242.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 84.7%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.77children per woman3.04 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 3.0%of people5.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 7.0people on average4.8 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.1%of settled households6.4% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0% | 75 and over | 2.0% | ||
| 1.1% | 70–74 | 1.5% | ||
| 1.5% | 65–69 | 1.1% | ||
| 2.3% | 60–64 | 2.0% | ||
| 3.1% | 55–59 | 2.9% | ||
| 3.4% | 50–54 | 3.8% | ||
| 3.2% | 45–49 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.9% | 40–44 | 4.3% | ||
| 6.0% | 35–39 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.0% | 30–34 | 6.4% | ||
| 7.5% | 25–29 | 7.2% | ||
| 9.5% | 20–24 | 8.9% | ||
| 10.4% | 15–19 | 11.0% | ||
| 11.4% | 10–14 | 11.8% | ||
| 12.3% | 5–9 | 12.7% | ||
| 14.3% | 0–4 | 15.0% | ||
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
- 39319.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 22457.0% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 3501.6 per business
- Public services
- 148
- Associations
- 21in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
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 Chiker’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 44 douars in 6 fractions, with 20,283 people. 8 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 | ||||
| المصابيح الطالعةLemsibih Talaa11 douars · 6,091 people | ||||||
| اولاد سعيد بوكادرOulad Said Bougader | In parts | 131 | 651 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 21.2 |
| الباشةالمرتيمةEl Bachaalmertima | Grouped | 146 | 668 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 18.2 |
| الحاج هديEl Haj Haddi | In parts | 71 | 335 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 14.9 |
| امبارك بن مصابيحMbarek Ben Mesbah | Grouped | 32 | 155 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 12.2 |
| اولاد بن عيدةOulad ben Aida | Grouped | 83 | 450 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 13.1 |
| الرحاحلةRhahla | Grouped | 27 | 141 | — | — | — |
| الطيايبةEt-Tyayba | In parts | 80 | 391 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 6.4 |
| بئر الشحمBir Chham | In parts | 164 | 1,035 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5.0 |
| الباشة النعيمةBachta Naima | Grouped | 136 | 683 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4.6 |
| الميهاتEl Mihat | Dispersed | 134 | 695 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| الكوابليةEl Kouablia | In parts | 197 | 887 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| الشواكرChouaker10 douars · 4,399 people | ||||||
| الطباطبةEttbatba | Grouped | 71 | 328 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 17.0 |
| أولاد ابراهيم بلحرشOulad Brahim Bel-Ahrach | Grouped | 280 | 1,189 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 15.0 |
| الكديةEl-Koudia | Grouped | 75 | 350 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 17.9 |
| أولاد ابراهيم لكطيفOulad Brahim Laqtaf | Grouped | 110 | 529 | 3.7 | 6.4 | 8.7 |
| أولاد الطاهرOulad Tahar | Grouped | 10 | 50 | — | — | — |
| البلاتEl Bellat | Grouped | 96 | 470 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| أولاد موسى الكطيفOulad Moussa Lagtaf | Grouped | 59 | 261 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 8.9 |
| العوامرةLaaouamra | Grouped | 23 | 107 | — | — | — |
| البيضيينEl Bidiine | Grouped | 139 | 648 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 12.7 |
| البراحلةBrahla | In parts | 100 | 467 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 12.4 |
| المصابيح الطالعة الجنوبيةLemsibih Talaa Janoubia6 douars · 2,911 people | ||||||
| الميداتLmidate | In parts | 71 | 311 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 5.7 |
| البروكاتLabroukate | In parts | 118 | 618 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 12.1 |
| الهناواتLahnaouate | Grouped | 118 | 576 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 14.9 |
| البيحاتEl Bihat | In parts | 24 | 101 | — | — | — |
| لفضاضلةLafdadla | Grouped | 189 | 963 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 15.3 |
| بن كبورةBen Kabboura | In parts | 66 | 342 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 17.3 |
| زاوية سيدي شيكرZaouia Sidi Chiker6 douars · 2,689 people | ||||||
| اهديل معمورةHdil Maamoura | Grouped | 189 | 817 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| اولاد بوعليOulad Bouali | Grouped | 35 | 203 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 11.1 |
| عمر الشلحOmar Chelh | In parts | 147 | 940 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 11.0 |
| اولاد بلعونيOulad Bouani | Grouped | 50 | 264 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| الرواونةRouaouna | Grouped | 65 | 321 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 13.9 |
| العباضلةLaabadla | Grouped | 31 | 144 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 16.0 |
| اولاد سعيدالهروسيةOulad Saidalhroussia5 douars · 1,714 people | ||||||
| حجاج الشواكرHajjaj Echouaker | In parts | 29 | 173 | — | — | — |
| الوطيةEl-Ouatya | Grouped | 92 | 461 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 12.1 |
| البصيلاتBsaylat | In parts | 122 | 635 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 17.4 |
| اولاد المهدي المكيتيلةOulad Mehdi Mkitla | Grouped | 75 | 327 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 14.1 |
| اولاد بوعلي خربوشOulad Bou Ali Kharbouch | Grouped | 26 | 118 | — | — | — |
| مركز سيدي شيكرCentre Sidi Chiker6 douars · 2,479 people | ||||||
| زاوية سيدي شيكرZaouia Sidi Chiker | Grouped | 93 | 376 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| الهديلاتLahdilate | Grouped | 212 | 886 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| الدحامنةDhamna | Grouped | 104 | 456 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| الكارةEl Gara | Grouped | 82 | 399 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 6.0 |
| اولاد موسى العربOulad Moussa Al Arab | Grouped | 25 | 105 | — | — | — |
| مركز سيدي شيكرCentre Sidi Chiker | Grouped | 64 | 257 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
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
07.585.05.17- As digits
075850517- Slug
sidi-chiker- Census figures
/api/communes/07.585.05.17/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/07.585.05.17/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/07.585.05.17/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/07.585.05.17/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2827860
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sidi-chiker");