Sidi Mohamed Lahmar

سيدي محمد لحمر

Rural commune in the cercle of Souk Tlet El Gharb, province of Kénitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024: 52,679
Since 2014: +23.6%from 42,637 in 2014
Density: 360people per km², 146.2 km²
Households: 9,739
Foreign residents: 3
Rank: 9898th most populous of 1,503 communes6th of 23 in its province

Next door in Lalla Mimouna, 47.4% of households have running water. Here, it’s 14.1%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 10 and over who can’t read or write went from 58.9% to 40.5%. Across Morocco, the fall was 7 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Bni Mansour. Household size: 5.4 here, 5.3 there; aged 65 and over: 5.2% here, 5.3% there; aged 0 to 14: 34.2% here, 33.9% there.

Compare it with Bni Mansour

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Sidi Mohamed Lahmar +23.6%

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: 40.5%aged 10 and over58.9% in 201449.8% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 16.6%5.5% in 201417.1% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 40.6%aged 15 and over52.2% in 20144.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 90.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.42children per woman2.55 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.0%of people3.4% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.4people on average6.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 14.1%of settled households4.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Mohamed Lahmar: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
1.5%	75 and over	1.7%
1.7%	70–74	1.6%
2.1%	65–69	1.9%
3.2%	60–64	3.4%
2.7%	55–59	2.9%
3.8%	50–54	4.1%
4.9%	45–49	4.7%
6.5%	40–44	6.4%
7.3%	35–39	7.3%
7.0%	30–34	7.5%
7.1%	25–29	7.0%
8.7%	20–24	7.9%
9.5%	15–19	9.2%
11.8%	10–14	12.0%
12.0%	5–9	12.0%
10.1%	0–4	10.4%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.0%
Tachelhit0.2%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.8%
French21.4%
English3.5%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot53.6%
Informal transport10.5%
Employer’s transport7.8%
Taxi4.9%
Doesn’t travel to work4.8%
Bus4.6%
Animal4.2%
Private car4.0%
Bike or motorcycle3.6%
Another way1.4%
Train0.5%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 58.9%aged 10 and over40.5% in 202469.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 5.5%16.6% in 202417.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 52.2%aged 15 and over40.6% in 202416.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 88.1%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.55children per woman2.42 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 3.4%of people4.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 6.7people on average5.4 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 4.4%of settled households14.1% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Mohamed Lahmar: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
1.2%	75 and over	1.4%
1.1%	70–74	1.1%
1.2%	65–69	1.2%
2.3%	60–64	2.2%
2.8%	55–59	2.4%
3.9%	50–54	4.0%
3.7%	45–49	3.7%
4.6%	40–44	4.8%
5.8%	35–39	5.8%
8.3%	30–34	7.5%
10.0%	25–29	9.3%
10.0%	20–24	10.7%
9.7%	15–19	10.2%
11.6%	10–14	11.8%
11.2%	5–9	11.2%
12.6%	0–4	12.8%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.4%
Tachelhit0.0%
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 only64.9%
Arabic and French31.5%
Arabic, French and English2.7%
Other combinations0.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot68.6%
Taxi11.9%
Bus5.8%
Another way5.0%
Not stated2.8%
Private car2.5%
Bike or motorcycle1.2%
Employer’s transport0.9%
Works at home0.8%
Train0.5%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood68.0%
No fixed place13.2%
Another province6.4%
Another commune4.7%
Another in the commune3.5%
Not stated2.8%
At home0.8%
Somewhere else0.6%

What people did

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

Farm and fishing labour46.6%
Farming and fishing21.1%
Labouring and small trades9.6%
Crafts and skilled trades9.3%
Trade and broking6.1%
Machine operating3.3%
Clerical work2.9%
Not classified0.9%
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 diploma84.1%
Primary12.4%
Lower secondary2.5%
Upper secondary0.6%
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: 87016.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 76087.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 1,0851.4 per business
Public services: 106
Associations: 4in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce57.2%
Services26.7%
Industry13.0%
Construction3.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person79.6%
2 to 315.9%
4 to 93.8%
10 to 490.7%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later41.2%
2011–201937.0%
2001–201015.3%
1991–20004.7%
1981–19901.3%
1956–19800.4%
Before 19560.1%

Douars

Sidi Mohamed Lahmar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 30 douars in 7 fractions, with 52,679 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
سيدي محمد لحمرSidi Mohamed Lahmar5 douars · 8,390 people
السدودSdoud	Dispersed	754	4,156	0.3	1.3	1.7
قرية أولاد الضاويةKaria Oulad Daouia	Dispersed	267	1,441	0.2	0.6	3.1
العواكلةel Aouakla	Grouped	307	1,653	1.0	1.0	3.7
الوجاجنةLoujajna	Grouped	139	599	1.0	1.1	3.0
الزوياتEzzouyat	Grouped	84	541	1.0	1.5	5.8
عين لقصبAin Loqsab6 douars · 11,436 people
أولاد طلحة الهبابنةOulad Talha Lehbabna	In parts	276	1,775	1.0	1.5	4.6
أولاد طلحة المطارفةOulad Talha Lemtarfa	In parts	283	1,611	1.0	2.0	8.0
أولاد موسى الكريمةOulad Moussa Korima	In parts	589	3,053	1.0	2.5	6.7
الفكارنةLefkarna	Grouped	486	2,695	0.9	1.0	8.8
الرزازقةErrzazka	Grouped	158	846	0.5	0.8	9.3
دكالةDoukkala	In parts	273	1,456	0.9	1.1	7.2
عين فلفلAin Felfel2 douars · 10,876 people
أولاد عبد اللهOuled Abdellah	In parts	575	3,147	0.1	1.3	4.1
أولاد منصورOulad Mensour	In parts	1,493	7,729	0.6	0.9	1.7
سيدي امباركSidi Mbarek2 douars · 3,072 people
الباحلةEl Bahla	Grouped	277	1,241	0.8	0.8	21.9
القبالةEl Kbala	Grouped	368	1,831	0.2	0.2	19.8
تعاونيات اولاد قاسمCoopératives Oulad Kacem8 douars · 5,521 people
اولاد قاسمOulad Kacem	Grouped	436	2,008	0.3	1.9	3.2
الموارEl Mouar	Grouped	135	804	0.3	2.0	2.1
الزعالكةEzzaalka	Grouped	112	767	1.1	1.1	3.5
التعاونية الخليفيةCoopérative El Khlifia	Grouped	79	429	1.7	2.7	4.4
التعاونية المصباحيةCoopérative El Masbahia	Grouped	91	432	1.0	1.2	2.9
التعاونية العباسيةCoopérative El Abassia	Grouped	99	416	1.0	1.2	3.0
التعاونية الشعبيةCoopérative Ecchabia	Grouped	60	323	1.0	1.2	3.1
التعاونية العبدلاويةCoopérative El Abdlaouia	Grouped	76	342	1.0	1.0	3.5
سيدي المخفيSidi El Makhfi4 douars · 8,764 people
اولاد عاصمOulad Assem	Grouped	238	1,471	1.0	1.6	9.0
لمناصرةLamnasra	Grouped	598	3,700	0.8	1.9	7.0
اولاد موسى الرملOulad Moussa Rmal	Grouped	475	2,933	0.2	1.0	4.0
السلاطنةSlatna	Grouped	104	660	0.2	1.2	4.0
اولاد عبد السلامOulad Abdesslam3 douars · 4,620 people
اولاد عبد السلامOulad Abdesslam	Grouped	390	1,979	1.0	1.1	9.2
الحفايةEl Hafaia	Grouped	98	513	0.1	0.7	11.3
المواوقةLamouaouka	In parts	419	2,128	0.9	0.9	21.5

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

In the data

Files and code

Code: 04.281.09.13
As digits: 042810913
Slug: sidi-mohamed-lahmar
Record: /api/communes/04.281.09.13.json
Boundary: /api/communes/04.281.09.13/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/04.281.09.13/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/04.281.09.13/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/04.281.09.13/neighbours.json
Douars: /api/communes/04.281.09.13/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2753079

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