Souk Tlet El Gharb

سوق ثلاثاء الغرب

Rural commune in the cercle of Souk Tlet El Gharb, province of Kénitra, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024: 24,190
Since 2014: +7.3%from 22,554 in 2014
Density: 112people per km², 216.5 km²
Households: 4,832
Foreign residents: 4
Rank: 243243rd most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 23 in its province

Next door in Sidi Al Kamel, 95.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 35.2%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 10 and over who can’t read or write went from 49.8% to 35.1%. Across Morocco, the fall was 7 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Zaouiat Saiss. Household size: 5.0 here, 4.9 there; running water: 35.2% here, 28.0% there; aged 0 to 14: 30.5% here, 31.0% there.

Compare it with Zaouiat Saiss

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

14005

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Souk Tlet El Gharb.

Souk Tlet El Gharb +7.3%

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: 35.1%aged 10 and over49.8% in 201446.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 19.5%7.2% in 201426.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 38.5%aged 15 and over49.4% in 20147.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 91.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.86children per woman3.80 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.0%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.0people on average6.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 35.2%of settled households33.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Souk Tlet El Gharb: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.5%	75 and over	3.2%
2.2%	70–74	2.5%
3.0%	65–69	3.1%
4.1%	60–64	4.4%
4.0%	55–59	3.8%
5.1%	50–54	5.0%
6.3%	45–49	5.9%
7.1%	40–44	7.0%
7.2%	35–39	7.5%
6.0%	30–34	6.6%
5.4%	25–29	6.2%
7.3%	20–24	7.2%
8.5%	15–19	8.1%
10.9%	10–14	10.2%
10.5%	5–9	10.4%
9.8%	0–4	9.0%

Local languages used

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

Darija97.5%
Tachelhit0.4%
Tarifit0.1%
Hassania0.1%
Tamazight0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.9%
French37.7%
English6.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot43.9%
Bike or motorcycle19.3%
Informal transport7.4%
Employer’s transport6.1%
Doesn’t travel to work5.9%
Taxi4.1%
Animal3.7%
Another way3.3%
Private car3.0%
Bus2.9%
Train0.4%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 49.8%aged 10 and over35.1% in 202462.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 7.2%19.5% in 202416.1% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 49.4%aged 15 and over38.5% in 202415.6% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 88.2%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.80children per woman2.86 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.2%of people6.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 6.2people on average5.0 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 33.8%of settled households35.2% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Souk Tlet El Gharb: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.1%	75 and over	2.5%
1.6%	70–74	1.9%
1.5%	65–69	1.8%
2.7%	60–64	2.9%
3.4%	55–59	3.5%
5.0%	50–54	4.8%
4.4%	45–49	4.1%
5.8%	40–44	5.7%
7.2%	35–39	7.1%
8.9%	30–34	8.5%
9.6%	25–29	9.1%
8.7%	20–24	9.4%
8.5%	15–19	8.8%
9.6%	10–14	9.7%
9.5%	5–9	9.4%
11.2%	0–4	11.0%

Local languages used

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

Darija99.8%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tarifit0.1%
Tamazight0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic only52.3%
Arabic and French42.2%
Arabic, French and English4.9%
Other combinations0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot54.4%
Another way10.9%
Bike or motorcycle8.8%
Bus8.1%
Taxi7.6%
Works at home3.9%
Not stated2.8%
Private car2.3%
Employer’s transport1.0%
Train0.2%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood64.6%
Another province8.5%
Another in the commune7.6%
No fixed place6.6%
Another commune5.5%
At home3.9%
Not stated2.7%
Somewhere else0.6%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farm and fishing labour42.9%
Farming and fishing23.6%
Crafts and skilled trades12.3%
Labouring and small trades10.8%
Clerical work3.1%
Trade and broking2.7%
Machine operating2.1%
Not classified1.4%
Managers and senior professionals0.7%
Technicians0.5%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma74.8%
Primary17.5%
Lower secondary5.5%
Upper secondary1.6%
DEUG or Licence0.5%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 44318.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 34377.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 3901.1 per business
Public services: 97
Associations: 3in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce54.5%
Services30.3%
Industry8.7%
Construction6.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person90.1%
2 to 39.6%
4 to 90.3%
10 to 490.0%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later32.4%
2011–201942.9%
2001–201012.8%
1991–20004.7%
1981–19904.7%
1956–19802.6%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Souk Tlet El Gharb’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 39 douars in 4 fractions, with 24,190 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
مرقطانMarktane12 douars · 5,663 people
التعاونية المربوحيةCooperative El Marbouhia	Grouped	115	523	3.0	1.0	28.0
التعاونية الدكاليةCoopérative Eddkalia	Grouped	45	184	3.0	1.0	28.0
التعاونية الحساينيةCoopérative El Hasaynia	Grouped	105	566	0.8	0.7	26.0
دوار مكناساتDouar Meknassat	Grouped	90	443	1.0	5.0	25.0
أولاد جلالOulad Jallal	Grouped	126	585	1.0	1.0	21.0
دوار احريضDouar Ahrid	Grouped	276	1,402	0.0	0.2	9.8
دوار العسالةDouar El Asala	Grouped	69	364	0.0	0.2	8.2
تعاونية الولاءCoopérative El Oula	Grouped	35	191	0.2	2.0	21.0
تعاونية مرزاقةCoopérative Marzaka	In parts	150	737	0.0	0.0	20.0
تعاونية الرجاءCoopérative Errja	Grouped	86	405	0.0	0.0	20.0
تعاونية السعادةCoopérative Essaada	Grouped	31	176	0.0	0.4	20.0
تعاونية التضامنCoopérative Attadamoun	Grouped	18	87	—	—	—
النجاجعةNjajaa8 douars · 5,679 people
النجاجعة القبليينNjajaa Lqabliyine	Grouped	288	1,464	0.0	0.0	8.3
النجاجعة الغربيينNjajaa Lgharbiyine	Grouped	162	785	0.1	2.2	9.2
امغيطن أولاد بوطريقMerhitene Oulad Boutrig	In parts	186	917	0.0	1.1	5.0
أولاد حامدOulad Hamed	Grouped	24	163	—	—	—
أولاد الرياحي أولاد اعمرOulad Riyahi Oulad Amer	In parts	96	492	0.1	0.4	19.5
التعاونية النجاعيةCoopérative Ennjaia	In parts	127	723	0.8	0.8	5.8
تعاونية الزهراءCoopérative Ezzahra	Grouped	152	783	0.1	0.2	6.8
تعاونية الهناءCoopérative El Hana	Grouped	62	352	1.9	2.2	4.0
مادغMadgh9 douars · 4,949 people
سيدي قاسم مرزوقSidi Kacem Mrzaka	Grouped	84	479	0.1	3.3	9.0
أولاد موسىOulad Moussa	In parts	37	180	0.0	5.4	7.0
أولاد حماد سيدي امغيثOulad Hammad Sidi Mghit	Grouped	112	615	0.5	10.0	11.9
اولاد عبد اللهOulad Abdallah	In parts	269	1,481	0.3	50.8	8.5
أولاد حماد عشلوجOulad Ahmed Aachlouj	Grouped	92	460	0.0	0.5	16.1
السواحلSouahel	In parts	115	610	1.1	6.9	10.5
لوجاحنةLoujajna	Grouped	56	306	4.8	8.3	16.1
أولاد يوسفOulad Youssef	Grouped	68	329	0.3	6.9	9.9
الدهيساتDehissete	Grouped	99	489	0.1	0.7	12.0
مركز سوق ثلاثاء الغربCentre Souk Tlet El Gharb10 douars · 7,899 people
أولاد الرياحي أولاد عزوزOulad Riyahi Oulad Azzouz	Grouped	131	611	0.8	1.6	1.7
مركز سوق ثلاثاء الغربCentre Souk Tlet El Gharb	Grouped	311	1,337	0.0	0.3	0.1
أولاد بوعيادOulad Bou Ayyad	Grouped	286	1,272	1.0	3.2	7.4
الزوايدZouayed	Grouped	155	739	1.0	1.9	19.0
رݣراݣةRegragua	Grouped	74	410	0.3	12.2	5.0
امغيطن أولاد ادحيشMghiten Oulad Dhich	In parts	27	128	—	—	—
لمعاتݣة اولاد علالLamaatagat Oulad Allal	In parts	284	1,300	0.1	0.4	8.5
امغيطن أولاد سليمانMghiten Oulad Slimane	In parts	240	1,323	0.0	0.3	10.4
لهراهرLahrahar	Dispersed	98	559	1.3	1.7	16.5
اعزيب صوديا 6112Azib Soudya 6112	Grouped	51	220	0.0	2.0	2.3

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: 04.281.09.15
As digits: 042810915
Slug: souk-tlet-el-gharb
Record: /api/communes/04.281.09.15.json
Boundary: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/04.281.09.15/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2753068

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