Sidi M'hamed Ou Marzouq

سيدي امحمد أومرزوق

Rural commune in the cercle of El Hanchane, province of Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
4,306
Since 2014
−19.4%from 5,341 in 2014
Density
21.2people per km², 203.5 km²
Households
963
Rank
1,2731,273rd most populous of 1,503 communes45th of 57 in its province

Next door in Laamamra, 0.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 88.0%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 50.9% to 31.9%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Compare it with other communes

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 Ou Marzouq.

Sidi M'hamed Ou Marzouq −19.4%

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
50.4%aged 10 and over58.3% in 201457.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
9.8%1.0% in 201411.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.9%aged 15 and over50.9% in 20142.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.01children per woman3.25 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
10.1%of people5.7% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.5people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
88.0%of settled households89.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi M'hamed Ou Marzouq: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.9%75 and over5.3%
3.3%70–743.8%
3.7%65–693.0%
4.5%60–645.0%
4.9%55–594.3%
5.5%50–545.8%
6.4%45–496.0%
5.5%40–446.3%
5.6%35–395.0%
6.2%30–346.0%
5.1%25–295.7%
6.1%20–245.2%
7.6%15–199.1%
11.9%10–1410.8%
10.7%5–910.5%
8.2%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.0%
  • Tachelhit0.3%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French24.4%
  • English3.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot74.7%
  • Doesn’t travel to work9.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.0%
  • Taxi3.6%
  • Private car2.7%
  • Animal1.7%
  • Bus0.8%
  • Employer’s transport0.8%
  • Informal transport0.8%
  • Another way0.5%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
9421.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2223.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
241.1 per business
Public services
70
Associations
2in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce86.4%
  • Industry9.1%
  • Services4.5%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.9%
  • 2 to 39.1%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later4.5%
  • 2011–201931.8%
  • 2001–201027.3%
  • 1991–200013.6%
  • 1981–19909.1%
  • 1956–198013.6%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Sidi M'hamed Ou Marzouq’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 7 douars in 3 fractions, with 4,306 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
الحارثEl Hart2 douars · 1,271 people
سيدي امحمد أومرزوقSidi M'Hamed Ou MarzouqIn parts1778922.01.74.7
العمارنةLaamarnaIn parts923793.02.05.6
الديخةEddikha2 douars · 1,906 people
الديخةEddikhaIn parts3251,4961.42.09.3
البدارنة الغربيينLabdarna GhirbiyineIn parts1004100.00.48.2
المرسEl Mers3 douars · 1,129 people
البدارنة الشرقيينLabdarna ChirkiyineIn parts1034443.11.18.8
الشروقاتChrouqatGrouped311415.40.512.7
البليلاتBlilatIn parts1355440.00.014.0

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.211.09.45
As digits
072110945
Slug
sidi-m-hamed-ou-marzouq
OpenStreetMap
2821104
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