Zemrane Charqia

زمران الشرقية

Rural commune in the cercle of Tamallalt, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
29,569
Since 2014
+1.7%from 29,087 in 2014
Density
142people per km², 207.9 km²
Households
6,284
Foreign residents
2
Rank
188188th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 43 in its province

Next door in Tamallalt, 89.1% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 1.1%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 8.6% to 19.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Oulad Amrane. Running water: 98.6% here, 89.5% there; household size: 4.7 here, 4.6 there; unemployment: 19.7% here, 15.7% there.

Compare it with Oulad Amrane

One of 39 communes where at least 1% of workers commute by train.

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 Zemrane Charqia.

Zemrane Charqia +1.7%

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
39.3%aged 10 and over44.5% in 201450.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
19.7%8.6% in 201424.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
37.6%aged 15 and over43.5% in 20143.6% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
97.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.13children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.3%of people5.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.7people on average5.8 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
98.6%of settled households94.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Zemrane Charqia: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.9%75 and over3.5%
3.0%70–742.9%
3.4%65–693.4%
4.4%60–644.8%
4.1%55–593.9%
5.8%50–545.5%
6.3%45–496.4%
7.2%40–446.8%
6.1%35–395.8%
6.6%30–347.0%
7.0%25–296.5%
6.5%20–246.8%
8.5%15–198.2%
10.7%10–1410.6%
9.6%5–910.0%
7.8%0–47.8%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija97.2%
  • Tachelhit9.6%
  • Tamazight0.8%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French45.9%
  • English11.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot53.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle16.9%
  • Bus7.3%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.3%
  • Taxi4.0%
  • Informal transport3.6%
  • Private car2.4%
  • Train2.2%
  • Employer’s transport1.9%
  • Animal1.3%
  • Another way0.3%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
51317.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
30659.6% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4461.5 per business
Public services
156
Associations
51in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce74.2%
  • Industry13.7%
  • Services11.8%
  • Construction0.3%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person65.0%
  • 2 to 333.3%
  • 4 to 91.6%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.8%
  • 2011–201949.3%
  • 2001–201013.7%
  • 1991–20005.2%
  • 1981–19901.0%
  • 1956–19802.9%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Zemrane Charqia’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 49 douars in 5 fractions, with 29,559 people. 10 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
التعاونياتEttaaounyat9 douars · 4,361 people
سيدي العربيSidi LarbiGrouped853230.00.37.4
التعاونية الشمسيةCoopérative EcchmsiaGrouped713190.03.08.1
تعاونية الإصلاحCoopérative El IslahGrouped2381,0860.00.511.0
تعاونية فرح الوادCoopérative Frh El OuedIn parts874362.33.914.6
التعاونية العلياCoopérative El OuliaGrouped1095001.12.316.3
التعاونية النداويةCoopérative EnndaouiaGrouped28150———
تعاونية الهلالCoopérative El HilalGrouped683311.30.715.0
تعاونية العهد الجديدCoopérative El Ahd JdidGrouped1909450.00.45.0
تعاونية الحريةCoopérative El HariaGrouped552710.92.515.0
اولاد گايدOulad El Caid15 douars · 10,235 people
أولاد مصباحOulad MasbahIn parts1687530.01.06.2
أولاد مسلمOulad MsallamIn parts2241,0850.10.65.5
أولاد حشادOuled HachedIn parts3141,3970.11.04.1
القرية الحشاديةEl Quaria El HachadiaGrouped1226430.00.04.1
لكحاوشةEl KaouchaGrouped1375760.10.64.1
أولاد عبوOulad AbbouGrouped1466890.00.54.3
أولاد علي بن داودOulad Ali-ben DaoudIn parts2049300.30.89.6
الجبابرةJbabraGrouped924410.10.310.7
بن سايوBen SayouGrouped844182.42.410.5
قرية تساوتKaria TassaoutGrouped1205790.10.313.8
أولاد منصورOd MansourIn parts2751,2480.33.79.3
سكان الوادSoukane El OuedIn parts1225930.02.28.0
القرية الادريسيةEl Qaria DrissiaGrouped1075370.00.212.1
أيت الكريفAit LakrifGrouped482220.04.67.3
الحاجبEl HajebGrouped301240.22.814.3
اولاد اسعيدOulad Said13 douars · 7,825 people
أولاد ارݣيعةOulad RguiaIn parts2891,4550.30.47.5
أولاد الشاويOulad ChaouiIn parts1316430.11.78.2
أولاد أحمد اهل الديرOulad Ahmed Ahl EddirGrouped563001.53.26.5
لعريباتEl ArabatIn parts894120.70.35.9
الجرامنةJramnaIn parts1546820.70.97.1
أولاد بورويسOd BourouissGrouped633370.01.16.0
لكرارمةEl KrarmaIn parts452360.01.66.8
أولاد ابراهيمOulad BrahimGrouped1115160.11.25.0
أولاد قاسمOulad KassemGrouped683020.01.02.0
أولاد ناصرOuled NacerGrouped2091,0130.00.30.5
التعاونية الناصريةCoopérative EnnasriaIn parts1396993.01.13.0
التعاونية السعيديةCoopérative SaidiaGrouped2241,0170.00.90.9
الهيباتEl HibatGrouped452130.01.26.0
ابيدةAbida11 douars · 7,022 people
ابيدةAbidaGrouped1034790.00.16.1
لفكارينElfkarineGrouped421940.50.62.0
الشمسChemsGrouped1758250.70.56.1
الشتاونةChtaounaIn parts2481,2000.20.75.8
أولاد معزوزOulad MazouzIn parts3671,7290.81.05.0
تعاونية السلامةCoopérative SalamaGrouped1646870.10.05.0
اعزيب لعريباتAzib El ArabatDispersed2391———
أولاد العسريOulad LasriIn parts743710.00.15.0
أولاد سيدي محمد بن يحيىOulad Sidi Mohamed Ben YahyaIn parts2641,2340.21.13.7
تعاونية الرضىCoopérative ErrdaGrouped462060.72.85.2
خالوطةKhalotaGrouped26———
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 116 people
أولاد وگاد بن الفقيهOulad Ouggad Ben FquihDispersed29116———

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
07.191.07.33
As digits
071910733
Slug
zemrane-charqia
OpenStreetMap
2881879
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("zemrane-charqia");

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