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

Where it is

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

ToundouteImi-N'oulaouneSkoura Ahl El OustIdelsaneGhassateTelouetIghrem N'ougdalTidiliAmerzganeAit ZinebOuarzazateTarmigtTaznakhtIznaguenOuisselsateKhouzama

How it changed

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

Siroua −11.3%

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
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.

Siroua: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
6.4%75 and over4.6%
3.7%70–743.4%
4.6%65–693.4%
5.3%60–645.0%
5.0%55–595.4%
5.6%50–545.8%
5.6%45–496.9%
6.2%40–447.1%
6.0%35–396.8%
5.2%30–346.5%
5.3%25–295.5%
5.4%20–246.2%
8.5%15–198.6%
10.4%10–149.6%
9.1%5–98.9%
7.7%0–46.3%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit87.6%
  • Darija28.6%
  • Tamazight12.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French37.3%
  • English9.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot32.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle8.0%
  • Bus4.5%
  • Private car2.7%
  • Employer’s transport2.1%
  • Taxi0.8%

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

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce78.3%
  • Services13.3%
  • Industry8.3%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person91.7%
  • 2 to 38.3%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later15.0%
  • 2011–201951.7%
  • 2001–201020.0%
  • 1991–200010.0%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19803.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
08.401.03.13
As digits
084010313
Slug
siroua
Record
/api/communes/08.401.03.13.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.401.03.13/boundary.geojson
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
OpenStreetMap
2887671
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("siroua");

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