Sidi Hajjaj
سيدي حجاج
Rural commune in the cercle of Ben Ahmed Janoubia, province of Settat, Casablanca-Settat.
- Population, 2024
- 22,360
- Since 2014
- +7.9%from 20,732 in 2014
- Density
- 133people per km², 168.3 km²
- Households
- 4,566
- Rank
- 269269th most populous of 1,503 communes4th of 46 in its province
Next door in Oulad M'rah, 98.2% of households have running water. Here, it’s 2.1%.
Since 2014, unemployment went from 9.0% to 38.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Nouel. Running water: 2.1% here, 3.1% there; unemployment: 38.4% here, 34.7% there; in the labour force: 31.1% here, 33.3% there.
Where it is
Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.
Bordering communes
Postcode
26600
How it changed
Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Sidi Hajjaj.
Sidi Hajjaj +7.9%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 35.1%aged 10 and over48.4% in 201444.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 38.4%9.0% in 201448.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 31.1%aged 15 and over42.9% in 20143.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 94.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.90children per woman3.06 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.6%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.9people on average6.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 2.1%of settled households7.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6% | 75 and over | 3.5% | ||
| 2.0% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.8% | 65–69 | 3.0% | ||
| 4.2% | 60–64 | 3.8% | ||
| 4.3% | 55–59 | 3.7% | ||
| 4.9% | 50–54 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.5% | 45–49 | 5.5% | ||
| 6.4% | 40–44 | 6.5% | ||
| 5.9% | 35–39 | 6.5% | ||
| 5.9% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.7% | 25–29 | 5.8% | ||
| 7.5% | 20–24 | 7.5% | ||
| 9.4% | 15–19 | 9.0% | ||
| 11.1% | 10–14 | 11.7% | ||
| 11.9% | 5–9 | 11.2% | ||
| 8.9% | 0–4 | 9.1% | ||
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
- 48.4%aged 10 and over35.1% in 202460.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 9.0%38.4% in 202431.4% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 42.9%aged 15 and over31.1% in 20245.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 91.9%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.06children per woman1.90 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.2%of people5.6% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 6.1people on average4.9 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 7.9%of settled households2.1% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 1.4% | 70–74 | 1.9% | ||
| 1.7% | 65–69 | 1.9% | ||
| 2.5% | 60–64 | 3.1% | ||
| 3.2% | 55–59 | 3.2% | ||
| 4.7% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.7% | 45–49 | 4.3% | ||
| 5.6% | 40–44 | 4.9% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.3% | ||
| 7.5% | 30–34 | 7.5% | ||
| 7.6% | 25–29 | 7.6% | ||
| 8.7% | 20–24 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.2% | 15–19 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.4% | 10–14 | 10.5% | ||
| 10.7% | 5–9 | 10.9% | ||
| 12.3% | 0–4 | 13.1% | ||
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
- 2119.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 7736.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 1732.2 per business
- Public services
- 112
- Associations
- 22in 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.
Figures that stand out
The figures where this commune stands furthest from others, with its neighbours and 2014 beside each one.
The share of workers who are apprentices is 10.5%, among the highest 1% of communes of 5,000 people or more.
Across the 8 communes it borders, the median is 0.9%. Rima is furthest from it, at 0.2%.
Among rural communes of over 20,000 people, it's in the top 1%.
Douars
Sidi Hajjaj’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 26 douars in 9 fractions, with 22,357 people. 3 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 | ||||
| أولاد سيدي حجاجOulad Sidi Hajjaj4 douars · 3,556 people | ||||||
| أولاد بوعليOulad Bouali | In parts | 355 | 1,535 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| أولاد عيسىOulad Si Aissa | In parts | 186 | 831 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| أولاد موسىOulad Moussa | In parts | 170 | 779 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| الحمري زيزLhamri Ziz | Grouped | 84 | 411 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| أولاد قاسم أولاد ناصرOulad Kacem Oulad Nacer1 douar · 1,611 people | ||||||
| أولاد قاسمOulad Qassem | In parts | 364 | 1,611 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 11.7 |
| أولاد عيادOulad Ayyad5 douars · 4,323 people | ||||||
| الرياينةRyayna | In parts | 93 | 514 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
| البيضEl Bid | In parts | 479 | 2,583 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 5.3 |
| أولاد يعيشOulad Iyiche | In parts | 120 | 535 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| الهرارمةLahrarma | In parts | 64 | 340 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| حفرة حرانHofrate Harrane | Grouped | 69 | 351 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| أولاد بوزيدOulad Bouzid2 douars · 2,269 people | ||||||
| أولاد بوزيدOulad Bouzid | In parts | 236 | 1,258 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 5.8 |
| أولاد امباركOulad M'Barek | In parts | 170 | 1,011 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 7.0 |
| أولاد سي الدقاقOulad Sidi Daqaqe7 douars · 2,693 people | ||||||
| الرحايمR'Hayem | In parts | 103 | 444 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 13.6 |
| أولاد باباOulad Baba | Grouped | 49 | 213 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 11.2 |
| العزايزEl Azayz | Dispersed | 81 | 365 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 11.1 |
| أولاد بوسلهامOulad Boussalham | Grouped | 7 | 36 | — | — | — |
| أولاد عيادOulad Ayyad | In parts | 104 | 544 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 9.3 |
| أولاد سي محمد بن عليOulad Si M'Hamed Ben Ali | Dispersed | 49 | 222 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 10.1 |
| أولاد سي الدقاقOulad Sidi Daqaqe | In parts | 180 | 869 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 7.9 |
| الجديان أولاد ناصرEl Jediane Oulad Nacer1 douar · 893 people | ||||||
| الجديانEl Jadyane | In parts | 189 | 893 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 28.1 |
| أولاد عياد أولاد ناصرOulad Ayad Oulad Nacer3 douars · 3,395 people | ||||||
| أولاد عيادOulad Ayad | Grouped | 165 | 902 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 25.9 |
| المرارݣةAl Mrarga | In parts | 152 | 763 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 18.9 |
| الشرفةChorfa | In parts | 321 | 1,730 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 14.1 |
| أولاد سي بوعمرOulad Si Bouamor2 douars · 3,611 people | ||||||
| أولاد سي بوعمرOulad Si Bouamor | In parts | 280 | 1,445 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 3.9 |
| الحمريLhamri | In parts | 495 | 2,166 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 6 people | ||||||
| لفراشLefrach | Grouped | 1 | 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
06.461.13.33- As digits
064611333- Slug
sidi-hajjaj- Census figures
/api/communes/06.461.13.33/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.461.13.33/economy.json- Figures that stand out
/api/communes/06.461.13.33/insights.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.461.13.33/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/06.461.13.33/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2880012
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sidi-hajjaj");