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
Next door in Tazarine, 6.8% of households have running water. Here, it’s 67.7%.
Since 2014, households with electricity went from 74.1% to 98.4%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.
Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Brachoua. Aged 0 to 14: 25.9% here, 25.3% there; household size: 3.7 here, 3.9 there; Darija: 93.0% here, 99.5% there.
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 Zrarda.
Zrarda +1.0%
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.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5% | 75 and over | 4.9% | ||
| 3.0% | 70–74 | 3.2% | ||
| 4.9% | 65–69 | 4.0% | ||
| 6.6% | 60–64 | 6.0% | ||
| 6.3% | 55–59 | 5.7% | ||
| 5.9% | 50–54 | 6.7% | ||
| 7.3% | 45–49 | 6.4% | ||
| 6.3% | 40–44 | 7.4% | ||
| 5.4% | 35–39 | 6.4% | ||
| 3.8% | 30–34 | 6.2% | ||
| 3.7% | 25–29 | 5.2% | ||
| 5.1% | 20–24 | 5.9% | ||
| 9.7% | 15–19 | 7.6% | ||
| 10.8% | 10–14 | 9.3% | ||
| 9.7% | 5–9 | 8.6% | ||
| 7.0% | 0–4 | 6.6% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 43.5%aged 10 and over38.7% in 202453.9% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 19.9%28.6% in 202449.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 34.9%aged 15 and over26.0% in 20249.9% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 97.1%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.69children per woman2.19 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 4.8%of people6.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.6people on average3.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 57.1%of settled households67.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3% | 75 and over | 3.9% | ||
| 2.3% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.8% | 65–69 | 2.6% | ||
| 2.8% | 60–64 | 3.4% | ||
| 4.7% | 55–59 | 4.5% | ||
| 6.7% | 50–54 | 5.6% | ||
| 5.7% | 45–49 | 6.0% | ||
| 4.8% | 40–44 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.7% | 35–39 | 6.1% | ||
| 6.4% | 30–34 | 7.6% | ||
| 5.6% | 25–29 | 7.6% | ||
| 7.2% | 20–24 | 8.7% | ||
| 9.6% | 15–19 | 8.7% | ||
| 10.6% | 10–14 | 8.8% | ||
| 9.4% | 5–9 | 8.0% | ||
| 10.2% | 0–4 | 9.4% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
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
More dwelling figures
What kind they are
Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.
How old they are
When the dwelling was built.
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
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Urban centres
Towns inside the commune that the census counts on their own.
| Zrarda | 4,303 |
Douars
Zrarda’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 18 douars in 4 fractions, with 5,039 people. Another 4,303 live in Zrarda, its urban centre, which has no douars. One more isn’t in any douar: a nomad, or someone HCP counts apart, such as a soldier in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| ايت مخلدAit Makhled3 douars · 811 people | ||||||
| إلماتن بني مخلدIlmatane Bni Makhlad | Grouped | 59 | 187 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 8.8 |
| واد لحمر بني مخلدOued Lahmar Bni Makhlad | In parts | 144 | 523 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 10.8 |
| إلماتن ولاد عليIlmatane Oulad Ali | Grouped | 24 | 101 | — | — | — |
| الشعرةChaara8 douars · 734 people | ||||||
| تريدالتTaridelt | Grouped | 35 | 134 | 3.2 | 9.9 | 13.5 |
| بوخالدBoukhaled | Grouped | 30 | 127 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 8.6 |
| تزمورتTazemmourt | Grouped | 7 | 28 | — | — | — |
| عين الباردAyn Lberd | Grouped | 14 | 47 | — | — | — |
| تيغونامTighouname | Grouped | 28 | 90 | — | — | — |
| بوعسكرBou Askar | Grouped | 10 | 49 | — | — | — |
| تدارت اومشودTaddart Ou Mchoud | Grouped | 21 | 101 | — | — | — |
| أغبالAghbal | Grouped | 37 | 158 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 18.7 |
| آيت علي اوميمونAit Ali Aoumimoune4 douars · 2,693 people | ||||||
| واد لحمر ايت علي أوميمونOued Lahmar Ait Ali Aoumimoune | In parts | 82 | 283 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 9.3 |
| واد المالحOued El Melh | Grouped | 249 | 909 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 6.4 |
| بوعروسBouarousse | In parts | 136 | 522 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| لريابLryab | In parts | 260 | 979 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| أيت عليAit Ali3 douars · 801 people | ||||||
| بوعياشBouayach | Grouped | 34 | 130 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| واو رخصنOuaourakhsen | In parts | 103 | 409 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 14.0 |
| القلعةEl Kelâa | In parts | 60 | 262 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 14.0 |
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
03.561.09.13- As digits
035610913- Slug
zrarda- 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- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/03.561.09.13/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2810074
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("zrarda");