Sidi M'hamed Akhdim

سيدي امحمد اخديم

Rural commune in the cercle of El Jadida, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
11,038
Since 2014
+2.0%from 10,817 in 2014
Density
79.1people per km², 139.5 km²
Households
2,481
Rank
664664th most populous of 1,503 communes24th of 27 in its province

Next door in Saniat Berguig, 12.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 77.8%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 40.0% to 77.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bourrous. Unemployment: 13.1% here, 9.7% there; can’t read or write: 46.0% here, 45.4% there; read French: 30.8% here, 35.8% there.

Compare it with Bourrous

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 M'hamed Akhdim.

Sidi M'hamed Akhdim +2.0%

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
46.0%aged 10 and over54.7% in 201455.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
13.1%8.0% in 201444.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
36.6%aged 15 and over42.1% in 20143.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
88.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.86children per woman2.71 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people5.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
77.8%of settled households40.0% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi M'hamed Akhdim: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.8%75 and over3.6%
3.1%70–742.7%
3.4%65–693.5%
3.7%60–644.8%
2.8%55–594.0%
4.3%50–544.8%
5.5%45–495.3%
5.8%40–446.1%
6.8%35–396.4%
7.2%30–345.9%
6.6%25–296.0%
7.2%20–246.8%
9.4%15–199.1%
10.6%10–1411.2%
10.5%5–910.5%
10.3%0–49.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija95.7%
  • Tachelhit0.5%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French30.8%
  • English5.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot61.7%
  • Informal transport8.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work7.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle6.6%
  • Taxi4.8%
  • Private car4.2%
  • Bus3.4%
  • Employer’s transport1.2%
  • Another way1.2%
  • Animal0.5%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
21519.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
10147.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1391.4 per business
Public services
99
Associations
15in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce49.5%
  • Industry29.7%
  • Services20.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person84.2%
  • 2 to 313.9%
  • 4 to 91.0%
  • 10 to 491.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later19.8%
  • 2011–201955.4%
  • 2001–201018.8%
  • 1991–20002.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19804.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Sidi M'hamed Akhdim’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 27 douars in 2 fractions, with 11,038 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
جوامعةJouamaa14 douars · 5,359 people
الغرباويين الرملEl Gharbaouiyine RmalDispersed1254881.41.24.5
اعزيب لحمرAzib LahmarGrouped1115181.51.33.0
دار بومهديDar BoumahdiGrouped672830.15.26.7
الغرباويين اولاد حموEl Gharbaouiyine.old HamoDispersed2389800.22.36.4
دار لحمرDar LahmiraDispersed773611.62.77.1
لكنابرةGnabraGrouped974551.02.45.4
لغراودةEl GharroudaGrouped461861.02.25.0
اولاد بن الفاضلةOulad Ben El FadlaGrouped1664———
اولاد حموOulad HammouGrouped1870———
اولاد منصور القريةOld Manssour-KariaGrouped753331.01.59.4
ركراكةRagraguaGrouped1848751.11.33.0
لغنيدراتLaghnidratGrouped1165700.51.13.2
الحدادةHaddadaGrouped23118———
السراولةEs SraoulaGrouped1458———
الحمامنةEl Hmamna13 douars · 5,679 people
لحمامنةLahmamnaGrouped1898720.81.14.7
لغوالمةLaghoualmaGrouped1667280.82.34.1
اجوامعةJouamaaGrouped22114———
الحفضانEl-HafdaneGrouped1465———
الحجاجEl-HajjajGrouped552261.01.02.9
لمصابحة الترسLamsabha-TirssGrouped652671.24.48.9
لغراودة الساحلEl Gharrouda SahelDispersed2019031.23.317.3
الحضارة بن الطيبيEl Hdarat Ben TaibiDispersed602511.14.77.8
الحضارة بن الحريبيةEl Hdarat Ben El HaribiaDispersed1305771.43.612.9
المصابحة الساحلLemsabha SahelDispersed2259740.92.414.8
اولاد بن منيOulad Ben MniGrouped22110———
الشباناتChbaynatGrouped391810.11.912.0
المعيزاتLamaizateGrouped864112.02.010.1

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
06.181.05.11
As digits
061810511
Slug
sidi-m-hamed-akhdim
OpenStreetMap
2823053
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-m-hamed-akhdim");

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