Sidi Ettiji

سيدي التيجي

Rural commune in the cercle of Abda, province of Safi, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024: 17,197
Since 2014: +3.3%from 16,649 in 2014
Density: 78.9people per km², 218.1 km²
Households: 3,650
Rank: 373373rd most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 25 in its province

Since 2014, unemployment went from 8.6% to 21.2%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bouchabel. Running water: 0.1% here, 3.2% there; read French: 32.6% here, 29.2% there; can’t read or write: 44.5% here, 46.7% there.

Compare it with Bouchabel

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

46024

How it changed

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

Sidi Ettiji +3.3%

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: 44.5%aged 10 and over55.5% in 201454.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 21.2%8.6% in 201445.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 35.3%aged 15 and over44.9% in 20142.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 94.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.04children per woman3.06 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.1%of people4.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.7people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 0.1%of settled households0.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Ettiji: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.4%	75 and over	3.9%
2.5%	70–74	3.0%
2.8%	65–69	2.7%
3.8%	60–64	4.0%
3.4%	55–59	3.5%
4.0%	50–54	4.8%
4.7%	45–49	5.3%
5.7%	40–44	5.6%
6.2%	35–39	5.4%
7.2%	30–34	6.3%
7.8%	25–29	6.2%
8.4%	20–24	6.8%
9.4%	15–19	10.2%
11.3%	10–14	11.8%
10.6%	5–9	11.0%
8.9%	0–4	9.4%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.3%
Tachelhit0.6%
Tamazight0.3%
Hassania0.1%
Tarifit0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic100.0%
French32.6%
English3.4%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot38.8%
Doesn’t travel to work15.3%
Bike or motorcycle14.0%
Informal transport8.9%
Bus7.4%
Taxi5.9%
Another way5.6%
Private car2.6%
Animal1.0%
Employer’s transport0.5%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 55.5%aged 10 and over44.5% in 202468.7% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 8.6%21.2% in 202468.0% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 44.9%aged 15 and over35.3% in 20243.8% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 88.2%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.06children per woman3.04 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.6%of people6.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.8people on average4.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 0.0%of settled households0.1% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Ettiji: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
3.4%	75 and over	3.9%
1.8%	70–74	2.1%
1.8%	65–69	1.6%
3.3%	60–64	3.2%
3.1%	55–59	3.0%
4.3%	50–54	4.5%
4.1%	45–49	4.1%
4.7%	40–44	5.5%
5.5%	35–39	5.8%
6.6%	30–34	6.3%
7.4%	25–29	6.5%
9.1%	20–24	8.6%
10.0%	15–19	9.9%
11.6%	10–14	10.5%
11.2%	5–9	11.8%
12.0%	0–4	12.8%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.9%
Tachelhit0.2%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French49.9%
Arabic only45.1%
Arabic, French and English4.7%
Other combinations0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot62.9%
Bus15.9%
Taxi9.5%
Bike or motorcycle4.4%
Works at home2.1%
Private car2.0%
Another way1.8%
Not stated1.0%
Employer’s transport0.4%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood54.5%
No fixed place14.4%
Another province13.3%
Another in the commune9.1%
Another commune5.4%
At home2.1%
Not stated1.0%
Somewhere else0.1%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Crafts and skilled trades28.1%
Farming and fishing27.5%
Labouring and small trades15.4%
Farm and fishing labour12.3%
Machine operating7.8%
Trade and broking5.0%
Clerical work3.0%
Not classified0.5%
Managers and senior professionals0.3%
Technicians0.2%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma81.9%
Primary14.3%
Lower secondary2.6%
Upper secondary1.0%
DEUG or Licence0.2%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 40823.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 18144.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 7494.1 per business
Public services: 227
Associations: 0in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce63.0%
Industry26.5%
Services9.9%
Construction0.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person80.7%
2 to 37.2%
4 to 96.6%
10 to 494.4%
50 and over1.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later23.8%
2011–201947.0%
2001–201019.3%
1991–20006.6%
1981–19901.1%
1956–19802.2%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Sidi Ettiji’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 57 douars in 7 fractions, with 17,188 people. 9 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
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
أولاد حمودةOulad Hamouda11 douars · 2,359 people
البياضاتLebyadat	In parts	74	326	0.7	2.2	9.7
أولاد جيلاليOulad Jilali	In parts	53	256	0.8	1.0	9.6
سراحنةSrahna	In parts	54	269	1.8	2.0	7.7
قسيماتLeqseymat	Grouped	12	47	—	—	—
أولاد الحاج الهاشميOulad El Haj El Hachmi	Grouped	21	93	—	—	—
أولاد انعيمOulad Naim	In parts	84	372	1.0	2.3	5.0
لمخوضينLemkhaoudine	Grouped	14	58	—	—	—
العيشاتEl Aichat	In parts	44	170	1.5	1.1	6.7
رواونةRouaouna	In parts	34	146	2.8	2.7	6.4
لهوارةLehouara	In parts	18	109	—	—	—
أولاد غيلانيOulad Ghilani	In parts	122	513	3.0	1.2	7.6
لكوانينLakouanine9 douars · 2,070 people
أولاد اشليحOulad Chlih	Dispersed	26	107	—	—	—
خنيفراتKhnifrat	Grouped	22	102	—	—	—
أولاد مطاعOulad Mtae	Grouped	86	419	3.0	3.1	14.9
الحرايشيةEl Haraychia	In parts	78	413	1.7	1.7	13.4
لحساسنةLahsassna	Grouped	28	152	—	—	—
دحامنةDhamna	Dispersed	74	328	3.0	2.9	11.9
أولاد الفاطميOulad Fatmi	In parts	21	90	—	—	—
مداحةMaddaha	Grouped	34	162	2.7	3.4	12.8
الزاويةZaouia	Grouped	71	297	0.4	0.8	21.2
أولاد يخلفOulad Yakhlef11 douars · 4,789 people
أولاد الزوينOulad Zouine	Grouped	35	137	2.9	12.2	20.5
لالة رحمةLalla Rahma	Dispersed	11	56	—	—	—
الوسيفاتLoussifat	In parts	67	302	6.3	0.8	23.8
الطرشTorch	In parts	187	845	6.0	2.4	19.9
لبوركاتBourkat	In parts	103	457	3.8	0.6	12.5
بني ادغوغBeni Drhourh	In parts	141	593	1.1	0.9	13.1
لخنيفراتLakhnifrat	In parts	219	1,087	1.7	2.6	15.4
شعبةChaaba	Grouped	59	250	3.0	1.2	31.7
لهناهنةLehnahna	In parts	74	372	3.8	1.9	16.2
كديةKdia	Grouped	56	250	4.2	1.0	14.7
لكرارمةLekrarma	Grouped	93	440	4.5	0.3	20.3
لغويتيةLeghouytia15 douars · 4,459 people
أولاد الحاج مسعودOulad El Haj Massaoud	Dispersed	46	197	0.8	4.3	4.5
أولاد خييOulad Khiyi	In parts	133	699	1.2	0.8	7.0
أولاد طالبOuled Taleb	Dispersed	100	465	1.0	2.9	5.4
أولاد بو عليOulad Bou Ali	In parts	99	500	3.8	1.1	7.2
لبافرةLebbafra	Dispersed	56	273	2.7	1.3	6.5
لعليواتLaahouat	Grouped	29	164	—	—	—
لقواسمةLeqoussma	Grouped	22	121	—	—	—
لعسيلاتLaassilate	Grouped	21	111	—	—	—
مساعدةMsaada	Dispersed	76	340	2.0	2.0	8.0
لعباضلةLaabadla	In parts	61	302	0.5	0.6	7.6
معيزاتMaazate	Grouped	34	149	3.0	3.0	9.4
لقدادرةLeqdadra	In parts	69	408	4.3	2.8	9.6
شتيواتChtiouat	In parts	51	254	4.5	4.4	12.3
لبارديةLebbardiya	Grouped	32	178	1.0	3.3	12.6
لحويطاتLehouitat	In parts	53	298	1.5	3.8	12.0
العكلةEl Akla8 douars · 2,462 people
سكوكةSkouka	Grouped	31	120	1.7	2.0	3.7
لوطيةEl Ouatia	In parts	91	410	2.0	1.9	2.1
لكدالاتLagdalat	Grouped	45	193	4.7	4.7	4.7
الكجيناتLagjinat	In parts	77	324	4.4	1.7	4.9
المجولينLemjaouline	Grouped	27	145	—	—	—
لعبيشاتLahbichat	In parts	99	433	3.2	4.4	10.0
سيدي مسعودSidi Massaoud	In parts	100	471	4.6	3.2	6.7
اولاد كاسمOulad Kacem	In parts	70	366	1.4	3.4	4.4
مركزCentre2 douars · 918 people
مركز سيدي التيجيCentre Sidi Ettiji	Grouped	43	224	0.0	0.9	0.9
دنوباتEddounbat	In parts	138	694	1.6	2.0	2.1
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 131 people
لمكمشينLomkmachine	Grouped	30	131	2.8	4.9	14.6

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: 07.431.03.15
As digits: 074310315
Slug: sidi-ettiji
Record: /api/communes/07.431.03.15.json
Boundary: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/07.431.03.15/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2827852

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