Sidi M'hamed Chelh
سيدي امحمد الشلح
Rural commune in the cercle of Ouargha, province of Sidi Kacem, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.
- Population, 2024
- 7,977
- Since 2014
- +3.1%from 7,737 in 2014
- Density
- 119people per km², 67.3 km²
- Households
- 1,780
- Foreign residents
- 4
- Rank
- 909909th most populous of 1,503 communes23rd of 29 in its province
Next door in Oulad Nouel, 3.1% of households have running water. Here, it’s 69.6%.
Since 2014, households with running water went from 0.2% to 69.6%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Dzouz. Read French: 35.1% here, 31.5% there; in the labour force: 31.4% here, 33.3% there; higher education: 2.9% here, 2.1% there.
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 Chelh.
Sidi M'hamed Chelh +3.1%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 38.1%aged 10 and over48.7% in 201448.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 27.6%10.8% in 201430.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 31.4%aged 15 and over45.6% in 20142.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 96.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.91children per woman3.01 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 9.0%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.5people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 69.6%of settled households0.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1% | 75 and over | 3.4% | ||
| 2.7% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 3.1% | ||
| 4.2% | 60–64 | 4.2% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.9% | ||
| 4.2% | 50–54 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.8% | 45–49 | 6.3% | ||
| 7.5% | 40–44 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.1% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.6% | 30–34 | 6.3% | ||
| 6.0% | 25–29 | 5.8% | ||
| 7.2% | 20–24 | 6.3% | ||
| 9.0% | 15–19 | 9.2% | ||
| 11.3% | 10–14 | 11.6% | ||
| 11.4% | 5–9 | 10.3% | ||
| 8.6% | 0–4 | 8.7% | ||
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
- 48.7%aged 10 and over38.1% in 202461.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 10.8%27.6% in 202436.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 45.6%aged 15 and over31.4% in 20246.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 95.6%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 3.01children per woman2.91 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.2%of people9.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.6people on average4.5 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 0.2%of settled households69.6% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9% | 75 and over | 1.8% | ||
| 1.7% | 70–74 | 1.5% | ||
| 2.2% | 65–69 | 2.0% | ||
| 3.5% | 60–64 | 3.2% | ||
| 3.0% | 55–59 | 3.6% | ||
| 4.5% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.1% | 45–49 | 4.1% | ||
| 5.0% | 40–44 | 5.2% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 6.4% | ||
| 9.1% | 30–34 | 8.3% | ||
| 8.5% | 25–29 | 8.6% | ||
| 9.5% | 20–24 | 9.1% | ||
| 8.8% | 15–19 | 8.8% | ||
| 10.0% | 10–14 | 9.8% | ||
| 10.3% | 5–9 | 10.6% | ||
| 11.5% | 0–4 | 12.8% | ||
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
- 11514.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 5850.4% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 581.0 per business
- Public services
- 48
- Associations
- 9in 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.
Douars
Sidi M'hamed Chelh’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 15 douars in 2 fractions, with 7,977 people. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| سيدي امحمد الشلحSidi M'hamed Chelh6 douars · 5,032 people | ||||||
| أولاد عيادOuled Ayed | Grouped | 324 | 1,355 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| أولاد بوكرOulad Boubker | Grouped | 394 | 1,944 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
| الكرادةElkradda | Grouped | 140 | 601 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| أولاد عسكرOulad Asker | Grouped | 115 | 444 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| تعاونية الأمانCoopérative Al Amane | Grouped | 24 | 100 | — | — | — |
| البهالةel Behalla | Grouped | 130 | 588 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| أولاد بوخصيبOulad Boukhsib9 douars · 2,945 people | ||||||
| الكنافدةLagnafda | Grouped | 42 | 219 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| أولاد سي بويحيى الرضاتOulad Si Bouyahia Erredat | Grouped | 44 | 205 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| القطارةGuetara | Grouped | 147 | 636 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| الغربيةEl Rharbia | Grouped | 86 | 434 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| امريراتM'rirat | Grouped | 54 | 266 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.0 |
| أولاد التازيOulad Tazi | In parts | 104 | 444 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| الحفايةEl Hafaia | Grouped | 9 | 34 | — | — | — |
| أولاد الهبطيOulad Al Habti | Grouped | 93 | 402 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| قرية سيدي امحمد الشلحKariat Sidi M".hammed Chelh | Grouped | 74 | 305 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 4.1 |
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
04.481.07.19- As digits
044810719- Slug
sidi-m-hamed-chelh- Census figures
/api/communes/04.481.07.19/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/04.481.07.19/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/04.481.07.19/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/04.481.07.19/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2827068
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("sidi-m-hamed-chelh");