Souk Lakhmis Dades

سوق الخميس دادس

Rural commune in the cercle of Kalaat M'gouna, province of Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet.

Population, 2024
16,154
Since 2014
−5.2%from 17,045 in 2014
Density
47people per km², 343.8 km²
Households
3,408
Foreign residents
3
Rank
407407th most populous of 1,503 communes7th of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

AssoulAit HaniAlnifH'ssyiaM'ssiciTilmiM'semrirAit Sedrate Jbel El OuliaAit Sedrate Jebel SouflaAit YoulIghil N'oumgounBoumalne-DadesImiderIkniouenAit El FarsiOuaklimToudgha El OuliaTinghirToudgha EssouflaTaghzoute N'ait AttaKalâat M'gounaAit OuassifAit Sedrate Sahl El-GharbiaAit Sedrate Sahl Charkia

How it changed

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

Souk Lakhmis Dades −5.2%

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
30.7%aged 10 and over32.9% in 201442.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
20.7%19.4% in 201427.2% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.1%aged 15 and over33.3% in 20145.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.51children per woman2.50 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.1%of people6.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.7people on average6.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
91.5%of settled households77.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Souk Lakhmis Dades: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.6%75 and over4.3%
3.2%70–743.0%
3.8%65–693.7%
4.0%60–644.6%
4.4%55–594.5%
5.2%50–545.4%
5.6%45–496.0%
6.3%40–447.4%
6.4%35–397.3%
5.9%30–346.6%
5.3%25–295.6%
5.4%20–246.0%
9.2%15–197.9%
11.8%10–149.8%
11.2%5–910.0%
8.8%0–48.1%

Local languages used

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

  • Tamazight83.6%
  • Tachelhit35.2%
  • Darija28.0%
  • Tarifit0.3%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.2%
  • French55.5%
  • English15.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh14.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot43.4%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.5%
  • Taxi14.7%
  • Private car11.0%
  • Employer’s transport4.2%
  • Bus0.5%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
36722.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
26070.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3181.2 per business
Public services
100
Associations
7in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce58.8%
  • Services21.9%
  • Industry15.8%
  • Construction3.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person90.4%
  • 2 to 37.3%
  • 4 to 91.9%
  • 10 to 490.4%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later25.8%
  • 2011–201964.2%
  • 2001–20108.1%
  • 1991–20001.2%
  • 1981–19900.4%
  • 1956–19800.4%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
08.577.09.25
As digits
085770925
Slug
souk-lakhmis-dades
Record
/api/communes/08.577.09.25.json
Boundary
/api/communes/08.577.09.25/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/08.577.09.25/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.577.09.25/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.577.09.25/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2887518
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("souk-lakhmis-dades");

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