Zrarda

الزراردة

Rural commune in the cercle of Tahla, province of Taza, Fès-Meknès.

Population, 2024
9,343
Since 2014
+1.0%from 9,249 in 2014
Density
54.7people per km², 170.8 km²
Households
2,512
Rank
790790th most populous of 1,503 communes15th of 38 in its province

Where it is

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

Tizi OuasliJbarnaAjdirSidi Ali BourakbaAknoulBourdBni FrassenRbaa El FoukiBni LentOulad ZbairOuad AmlilGhiata Al GharbiaBab MarzoukaMeknassa Al GharbiaTazaMsilaEl GouzateBni FtahTainasteKaf El GharMeknassa AcharqiaGaldamaneBouchfaaBab BoudirBouhlouMatmataAit SaghrouchenTahlaSmiaMaghraouaTazarineBouyablaneOulad ChrifTaifaTraibaBrarhaGzenaya Al Janoubia

How it changed

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

Zrarda +1.0%

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
38.7%aged 10 and over43.5% in 201447.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
28.6%19.9% in 201451.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
26.0%aged 15 and over34.9% in 20144.7% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
96.6%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.19children per woman1.69 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.3%of people4.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.7people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
67.7%of settled households57.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Zrarda: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
4.5%75 and over4.9%
3.0%70–743.2%
4.9%65–694.0%
6.6%60–646.0%
6.3%55–595.7%
5.9%50–546.7%
7.3%45–496.4%
6.3%40–447.4%
5.4%35–396.4%
3.8%30–346.2%
3.7%25–295.2%
5.1%20–245.9%
9.7%15–197.6%
10.8%10–149.3%
9.7%5–98.6%
7.0%0–46.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija93.0%
  • Tamazight79.4%
  • Tachelhit13.9%
  • Tarifit0.5%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.2%
  • French51.4%
  • English13.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot74.6%
  • Private car5.2%
  • Taxi2.1%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.1%
  • Employer’s transport2.1%
  • Bus1.4%

Urban dwellings

The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Zrarda’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

Dwellings
1,414
Standing empty
18.5%7.7% vacant10.7% a second home
Precarious
1.4%0.6% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
86.6%97.7% on the water mains98.4% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
3.6%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house96.9%
  • Villa0.8%
  • Traditional house0.8%
  • Slum or basic house0.6%
  • Rural-type0.5%
  • Other0.3%
  • Apartment0.1%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years43.4%
  • 20 to 49 years53.0%
  • 50 years or more3.5%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
30332.4 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
21571.0% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
3091.4 per business
Public services
82
Associations
6in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce51.6%
  • Services25.6%
  • Industry15.8%
  • Construction7.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person69.3%
  • 2 to 330.2%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later39.5%
  • 2011–201931.2%
  • 2001–201020.5%
  • 1991–20005.1%
  • 1981–19901.9%
  • 1956–19801.9%
  • Before 19560.0%

Urban centres

Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.

Zrarda4,303

In the data

Code
03.561.09.13
As digits
035610913
Slug
zrarda
Record
/api/communes/03.561.09.13.json
Boundary
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/housing.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2810074
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("zrarda");

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