Sidi Ouassay

سيدي وساي

Rural commune in the cercle of Belfaâ-Massa, province of Chtouka-Aït Baha, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
10,050
Since 2014
+10.6%from 9,087 in 2014
Density
116people per km², 86.9 km²
Households
2,748
Foreign residents
69
Rank
740740th most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 22 in its province

Where it is

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

Sidi BibiOued EssafaBiougraAit AmiraInchadenMassaBelfaâAit MilkSidi Abdallah El BouchouariSidi BoushabAit OuadrimTargua-NtouchkaImi-MqournAit BahaAit MzalTassegdeltHilalaIda-OugnidifAouguenzTanaltTizi Ntakoucht

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Sidi Ouassay +10.6%

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
23.9%aged 10 and over31.5% in 201437.2% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
16.7%13.1% in 201421.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
42.2%aged 15 and over44.0% in 201411.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.28children per woman2.33 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.6%of people5.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.6people on average4.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
90.1%of settled households88.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Ouassay: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.7%75 and over5.2%
3.1%70–742.8%
4.0%65–693.8%
4.4%60–644.8%
5.8%55–595.8%
6.1%50–547.3%
6.8%45–496.9%
7.3%40–448.0%
6.4%35–397.4%
6.3%30–346.2%
6.7%25–295.4%
7.5%20–246.6%
9.1%15–197.1%
8.6%10–148.9%
7.9%5–98.2%
6.2%0–45.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit90.4%
  • Darija28.7%
  • Tamazight10.6%
  • Hassania0.5%
  • Tarifit0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.1%
  • French59.3%
  • English23.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot23.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle19.1%
  • Employer’s transport16.2%
  • Private car9.8%
  • Bus4.2%
  • Taxi4.1%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
25625.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
18672.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2941.6 per business
Public services
55
Associations
15in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce59.1%
  • Services22.6%
  • Industry16.7%
  • Construction1.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person81.2%
  • 2 to 312.9%
  • 4 to 94.8%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later46.8%
  • 2011–201931.7%
  • 2001–201013.4%
  • 1991–20004.3%
  • 1981–19902.2%
  • 1956–19801.6%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
09.163.05.31
As digits
091630531
Slug
sidi-ouassay
Record
/api/communes/09.163.05.31.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.163.05.31/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.163.05.31/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.163.05.31/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.163.05.31/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2832946
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-ouassay");

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