Siroua
سروا
Rural commune in the cercle of Amerzgane, province of Ouarzazate, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 8,586
- Since 2014
- −11.3%from 9,678 in 2014
- Density
- 8.7people per km², 990.4 km²
- Households
- 2,030
- Rank
- 853853rd most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 17 in its province
Next door in Tarmigt, 79.7% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 13.0%.
Since 2014, unemployment went from 9.7% to 25.3%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Dar Jamaa. Aged 65 and over: 12.8% here, 12.7% there; can’t read or write: 43.7% here, 45.8% there; aged 0 to 14: 26.0% here, 26.4% there.
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 Siroua.
Siroua −11.3%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 43.7%aged 10 and over44.5% in 201453.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 25.3%9.7% in 201417.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 37.4%aged 15 and over51.6% in 201417.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.67children per woman2.01 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.2%of people5.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.2people on average5.4 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 99.3%of settled households94.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4% | 75 and over | 4.6% | ||
| 3.7% | 70–74 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.6% | 65–69 | 3.4% | ||
| 5.3% | 60–64 | 5.0% | ||
| 5.0% | 55–59 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.6% | 50–54 | 5.8% | ||
| 5.6% | 45–49 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.2% | 40–44 | 7.1% | ||
| 6.0% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 5.2% | 30–34 | 6.5% | ||
| 5.3% | 25–29 | 5.5% | ||
| 5.4% | 20–24 | 6.2% | ||
| 8.5% | 15–19 | 8.6% | ||
| 10.4% | 10–14 | 9.6% | ||
| 9.1% | 5–9 | 8.9% | ||
| 7.7% | 0–4 | 6.3% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 44.5%aged 10 and over43.7% in 202454.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 9.7%25.3% in 20243.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 51.6%aged 15 and over37.4% in 202432.5% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 95.5%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.01children per woman1.67 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 5.9%of people6.2% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 5.4people on average4.2 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 94.6%of settled households99.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2% | 75 and over | 1.9% | ||
| 2.2% | 70–74 | 2.2% | ||
| 3.2% | 65–69 | 2.2% | ||
| 3.6% | 60–64 | 2.9% | ||
| 4.4% | 55–59 | 4.0% | ||
| 5.0% | 50–54 | 4.3% | ||
| 4.7% | 45–49 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.4% | 40–44 | 5.4% | ||
| 5.3% | 35–39 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.8% | 30–34 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.0% | 25–29 | 8.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 20–24 | 9.7% | ||
| 9.3% | 15–19 | 10.7% | ||
| 10.9% | 10–14 | 9.8% | ||
| 10.8% | 5–9 | 9.0% | ||
| 10.5% | 0–4 | 10.0% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 18821.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 6031.9% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 651.1 per business
- Public services
- 109
- Associations
- 19in premises of their own
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Siroua’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 24 douars in 4 fractions, with 8,559 people. 27 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| أيت وغرضةAit Oughrda6 douars · 1,996 people | ||||||
| أماسينAmassine | Grouped | 42 | 183 | 7.7 | 0.4 | 33.2 |
| إمغلايImghlay | Grouped | 133 | 579 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 28.7 |
| تالوستTaloust | Grouped | 37 | 149 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 11.1 |
| تازولتTazoult | Grouped | 95 | 462 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 12.6 |
| تمنسسارTmansassar | Grouped | 37 | 179 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 18.0 |
| أرݣArg | Grouped | 93 | 444 | 14.9 | 0.8 | 41.0 |
| ايت سمݣانAit Semgane4 douars · 1,830 people | ||||||
| أيت تيݣاAït Tigga | In parts | 189 | 776 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 31.3 |
| تزواضTizouad | Grouped | 73 | 309 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 25.1 |
| إضغاغIdghaghe | Grouped | 97 | 361 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 34.9 |
| أيت إغمورAït Ighmour | Grouped | 92 | 384 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 40.0 |
| تماسينTamassine8 douars · 3,173 people | ||||||
| تمازيرتTamazirt | Grouped | 93 | 363 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 |
| تملاكوتTamallakoute | Grouped | 110 | 482 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| تنزالينTinzaline | Grouped | 64 | 283 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| تزݣزاوينTizegzaouine | Grouped | 85 | 313 | 20.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| حلوقتHaloukt | Dispersed | 62 | 254 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 10.4 |
| إنديوتIndiout | Grouped | 27 | 150 | — | — | — |
| تسليت نتماسينTislit-n-Tamassine | Grouped | 135 | 586 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 6.0 |
| أنزالAnzal | In parts | 195 | 742 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| أيت وغرضة أماغاAit Oughrdat Amagha6 douars · 1,560 people | ||||||
| موداتMouddate | Grouped | 54 | 216 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5.1 |
| النقوبNkob | Grouped | 78 | 358 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| تامجيرشتTamjercht | Grouped | 68 | 275 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| تفرنتTafrant | In parts | 58 | 245 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 8.9 |
| تاوزوطTaouzoute | Grouped | 73 | 314 | 10.0 | 0.7 | 10.0 |
| أفلا نواسيفAfella n' Ou Assif | Grouped | 35 | 152 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 11.1 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.
In the data
Files and code
- Code
08.401.03.13- As digits
084010313- Slug
siroua- Census figures
/api/communes/08.401.03.13/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.401.03.13/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.401.03.13/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.401.03.13/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2887671
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("siroua");