Jerada

جرادة

Province in the région of Oriental.

Population, 2024
103,527
Since 2014
−4.8%
Households
23,833
Communes
14
Area
6,735 km²

Its communes, shaded by density. Each one has a page.

Most populous
Jerada 41,014
Grew the most
Laaouinate +41.4%
Shrank the most
Ouled Sidi Abdelhakem −42.2%
Densest
Jerada 2,361 people per km²

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
32.5%aged 10 and over38.8% in 201441.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
43.5%32.2% in 201453.9% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
35.8%aged 15 and over41.8% in 201410.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.94children per woman2.20 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.9%of people4.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.3people on average5.1 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
77.6%of settled households71.8% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Jerada: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over4.5%
2.8%70–743.1%
3.8%65–693.7%
4.5%60–645.2%
4.4%55–595.4%
4.9%50–545.7%
5.6%45–496.0%
6.7%40–446.7%
6.9%35–397.1%
7.1%30–346.9%
7.1%25–297.1%
6.9%20–246.8%
8.1%15–197.3%
10.4%10–149.2%
9.8%5–98.6%
7.5%0–46.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija99.1%
  • Tachelhit5.4%
  • Tamazight4.0%
  • Tarifit2.4%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French48.8%
  • English13.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot52.6%
  • Doesn’t travel to work12.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle12.5%
  • Private car9.6%
  • Bus4.0%
  • Employer’s transport3.1%
  • Taxi3.0%
  • Informal transport1.3%
  • Another way0.7%
  • Animal0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
19,037
Standing empty
22.4%9.5% vacant12.9% a second home
Precarious
3.7%1.7% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
96.5%96.8% on the water mains96.9% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
4.8%households short, against the sound stock
More dwelling figures

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house82.2%
  • Traditional house9.3%
  • Villa3.3%
  • Slum or basic house1.7%
  • Apartment1.6%
  • Other1.2%
  • Rural-type0.8%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years40.2%
  • 20 to 49 years49.2%
  • 50 years or more10.6%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
3,02429.2 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
2,31976.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
4,5312.0 per business
Public services
615
Associations
90in premises of their own
Weekly souks
9counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.1%
  • Services28.8%
  • Industry14.0%
  • Construction3.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person66.1%
  • 2 to 327.2%
  • 4 to 95.1%
  • 10 to 491.4%
  • 50 and over0.1%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.4%
  • 2011–201935.6%
  • 2001–201013.9%
  • 1991–20008.4%
  • 1981–19903.3%
  • 1956–19802.2%
  • Before 19560.1%

Douars

Jerada’s rural communes hold 107 douars, with 38,942 people. Their homes are, on average, this far from the nearest of each.

Lycée
13.6 km47.1% of homes more than 10 km away
Collège
8.2 km31.5% of homes more than 10 km away
Health centre
7.7 km23.6% of homes more than 10 km away
Paved road
1.5 km0.7% of homes more than 10 km away
Primary school
3.2 km2.5% of homes more than 10 km away

Every commune on the map

Communes

CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
Jeradaurban41,014−5.7%2,361
Ain Bni Matharurban15,488−4.9%1,127
Bni Matharrural10,887+22.7%6.7
Guenfoudarural5,712+2.2%14.8
Laaouinaterural5,467+41.4%12.6
Ouled Ghziyelrural4,656−38.1%5.6
Tioulirural4,305−17.2%7.3
Touissiturban3,066−2.3%714
Mrijarural2,882−14.2%2.2
Gafaitrural2,604−2.0%9.3
Lebkhatarural2,541−2.7%9.1
Sidi Boubkerrural2,354−10.8%63.7
Ouled Sidi Abdelhakemrural1,276−42.2%1.6
Ras Asfourrural1,275+0.1%12

In the data

Code
02.275
As digits
02275
Record
/api/provinces/02.275.json
Communes
/api/provinces/02.275/communes/page/1.json
Boundary
/api/provinces/02.275/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/provinces/02.275/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/provinces/02.275/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/provinces/02.275/housing.json

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