Sidi Moussa Lhamri

سيدي موسى الحمري

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Moussa Lhamri, province of Taroudannt, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024: 17,673
Since 2014: +18.0%from 14,976 in 2014
Density: 193people per km², 91.6 km²
Households: 3,814
Foreign residents: 12
Rank: 362362nd most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 89 in its province

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Laattaouia Ech-Chaibia. Read French: 61.4% here, 58.1% there; running water: 94.8% here, 94.0% there; Darija: 98.5% here, 99.3% there.

Compare it with Laattaouia Ech-Chaibia

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

83354

How it changed

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

Sidi Moussa Lhamri +18.0%

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: 36.3%aged 10 and over46.2% in 201443.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.1%5.4% in 201443.5% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 38.7%aged 15 and over42.6% in 20144.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.83children per woman2.41 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.2%of people3.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.6people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 94.8%of settled households88.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Moussa Lhamri: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.8%	75 and over	2.9%
1.6%	70–74	2.2%
2.4%	65–69	2.2%
3.7%	60–64	3.7%
3.6%	55–59	3.7%
5.7%	50–54	5.3%
7.1%	45–49	5.7%
8.0%	40–44	7.6%
7.7%	35–39	7.3%
6.3%	30–34	7.0%
6.2%	25–29	6.2%
7.0%	20–24	7.0%
8.9%	15–19	9.1%
10.9%	10–14	11.3%
9.8%	5–9	10.3%
8.4%	0–4	8.4%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.5%
Tachelhit13.3%
Tamazight1.5%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.9%
French61.4%
English20.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Bike or motorcycle48.5%
On foot30.1%
Private car10.0%
Bus4.7%
Doesn’t travel to work3.1%
Employer’s transport1.2%
Informal transport0.8%
Another way0.7%
Taxi0.5%
Animal0.3%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 46.2%aged 10 and over36.3% in 202457.0% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 5.4%11.1% in 202418.8% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 42.6%aged 15 and over38.7% in 20243.7% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 95.4%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.41children per woman2.83 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 3.9%of people4.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.7people on average4.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 88.8%of settled households94.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Moussa Lhamri: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.3%	75 and over	2.1%
1.6%	70–74	1.9%
1.6%	65–69	1.7%
2.2%	60–64	2.7%
2.9%	55–59	2.4%
4.4%	50–54	4.7%
4.4%	45–49	4.4%
6.6%	40–44	6.2%
8.3%	35–39	7.4%
9.2%	30–34	8.2%
8.8%	25–29	9.0%
8.2%	20–24	8.7%
8.7%	15–19	8.2%
9.2%	10–14	10.0%
10.2%	5–9	10.4%
11.2%	0–4	11.9%

Local languages used

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

Darija98.9%
Tachelhit9.1%
Tamazight0.1%
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 and French48.2%
Arabic only39.1%
Arabic, French and English12.1%
Other combinations0.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Bike or motorcycle44.2%
On foot26.3%
Taxi6.9%
Private car6.4%
Works at home4.9%
Another way4.8%
Not stated3.3%
Bus2.6%
Employer’s transport0.4%
Train0.2%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood47.2%
No fixed place21.5%
Another in the commune11.8%
Another commune7.1%
At home4.9%
Another province4.1%
Not stated3.2%
Somewhere else0.3%

What people did

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

Farm and fishing labour51.7%
Crafts and skilled trades12.4%
Labouring and small trades8.9%
Trade and broking7.4%
Farming and fishing6.8%
Clerical work5.0%
Machine operating3.3%
Managers and senior professionals2.8%
Technicians0.8%
Not classified0.8%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma73.1%
Primary17.2%
Lower secondary5.8%
Upper secondary2.4%
DEUG or Licence1.5%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 36720.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 29179.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 4151.4 per business
Public services: 56
Associations: 20in premises of their own

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce67.0%
Services19.2%
Industry11.3%
Construction2.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person77.0%
2 to 320.6%
4 to 91.7%
10 to 490.7%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later33.7%
2011–201943.6%
2001–201013.7%
1991–20007.6%
1981–19901.0%
1956–19800.3%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Sidi Moussa Lhamri’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 24 douars in 1 fraction, with 17,661 people. 12 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
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
سيدي موسى الحمريSidi Moussa Lhamri24 douars · 17,661 people
أيت عيادAit Ayad	Grouped	350	1,540	0.7	0.8	2.7
أيت إبيه بن عليAït Bouih Ben Ali	Dispersed	169	808	0.4	2.1	2.5
أيت سي ميلودAit Si Miloud	Grouped	78	378	0.1	2.1	4.6
زاوية سيدي علي بن جامعZaouia Sidi Ali Ben Jamaa	Grouped	52	237	2.1	2.1	2.9
بوظهرBoudhar	In parts	313	1,380	1.0	1.3	7.6
الدشرةEddachra	Grouped	86	410	1.2	1.2	6.6
أمرسAmrs	Grouped	180	856	0.5	1.1	5.0
أيت حميميشAït Ahmimich	In parts	126	705	1.1	1.4	6.8
بوحصيرةBou Hasira	In parts	190	967	1.8	1.3	7.6
أيت عزوزAit Azzouz	In parts	153	720	0.0	0.5	6.9
الحموشيينEl Hamouchiine	Grouped	252	1,181	0.2	1.3	5.3
أيت القاضيAït El Cadi	Grouped	49	239	1.1	4.5	3.9
أيت الغزالAït El Rhezal	Grouped	93	460	1.1	1.2	2.5
أيت السبعيAït Sbai	Grouped	117	521	1.1	2.9	2.6
أيت حميدةAit Hmida	Grouped	169	748	0.9	1.1	2.6
الحدبEl Hdb	Grouped	258	1,224	1.0	1.0	1.6
دوار أيت عيسىDouar Ait Aissa	In parts	263	1,170	0.7	1.6	5.9
القصيبةEl ksiba	Grouped	95	448	1.7	2.5	4.9
مركز الجماعةCentre El Jmaa	Grouped	476	2,105	0.2	0.9	1.2
أيت بالحمامAït Bel Hamam	Grouped	66	298	1.8	1.7	7.5
أيت كرومAit Karroum	Grouped	37	174	0.0	1.1	5.1
أيت محمدAit Mohamed	Grouped	64	313	0.1	1.1	5.1
أيت سي مباركAit Si Mbarek	Grouped	41	217	1.0	1.1	5.3
أيت عبوAit Abbou	Grouped	137	562	0.9	1.4	4.6

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

In the data

Files and code

Code: 09.541.11.29
As digits: 095411129
Slug: sidi-moussa-lhamri
Record: /api/communes/09.541.11.29.json
Boundary: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/09.541.11.29/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2835862

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