Sidi Smail

سيدي اسماعيل

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Smail, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
32,694
Since 2014
+13.8%from 28,733 in 2014
Density
185people per km², 176.8 km²
Households
7,419
Foreign residents
23
Rank
167167th most populous of 1,503 communes9th of 27 in its province

Where it is

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

El JadidaOulad HamdaneHaouziaOulad RahmouneAzemmourSi Hsaien Ben AbderrahmaneMy AbdellahSidi AbedOuled HcineOulad AissaLbir JdidLamharza EssahelChtoukaChaibateZaouiat LakouacemOuled FrejOulad Sidi Ali Ben YoussefBoulaouaneMettouhMogressZaouiat SaissSidi M'hamed AkhdimOuled GhanemSebt SaissLaghdiraSidi Ali Ben Hamdouche

How it changed

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

Sidi Smail +13.8%

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
35.1%aged 10 and over45.4% in 201445.7% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
19.7%5.6% in 201435.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
39.8%aged 15 and over55.4% in 20146.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
92.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
3.21children per woman2.63 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.2%of people5.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
50.1%of settled households32.7% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Sidi Smail: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.4%75 and over3.3%
2.5%70–742.6%
2.8%65–693.3%
3.6%60–643.9%
3.5%55–594.0%
4.7%50–544.8%
5.9%45–495.3%
6.5%40–446.6%
6.8%35–396.7%
6.7%30–346.4%
6.9%25–296.4%
7.7%20–247.2%
9.1%15–198.7%
10.9%10–1410.5%
10.7%5–910.6%
9.3%0–49.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.3%
  • Tachelhit2.3%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French54.7%
  • English14.0%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot54.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle10.7%
  • Taxi7.2%
  • Private car7.0%
  • Employer’s transport2.7%
  • Bus0.8%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Sidi Smail’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
2,396
Standing empty
26.5%14.1% vacant12.4% a second home
Precarious
3.5%0.6% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
55.0%87.8% on the water mains91.9% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
4.6%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house89.3%
  • Villa2.9%
  • Apartment2.7%
  • Rural-type2.4%
  • Traditional house1.6%
  • Slum or basic house0.6%
  • Other0.5%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years62.4%
  • 20 to 49 years32.1%
  • 50 years or more5.5%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
88126.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
67276.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1,3532.0 per business
Public services
182
Associations
27in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce56.4%
  • Services28.6%
  • Industry11.8%
  • Construction3.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person45.4%
  • 2 to 346.9%
  • 4 to 97.4%
  • 10 to 490.1%
  • 50 and over0.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.4%
  • 2011–201939.4%
  • 2001–201018.0%
  • 1991–20009.5%
  • 1981–19903.0%
  • 1956–19802.7%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Sidi Smail7,311

In the data

Code
06.181.09.19
As digits
061810919
Slug
sidi-smail
Record
/api/communes/06.181.09.19.json
Boundary
/api/communes/06.181.09.19/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/06.181.09.19/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/06.181.09.19/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/06.181.09.19/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/06.181.09.19/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2823019
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("sidi-smail");

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