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
JeradaRas AsfourMrijaOuled GhziyelAin Bni MatharOuled Sidi AbdelhakemTiouliSidi BoubkerTouissitGuenfoudaLaaouinateGafaitLebkhataBni Mathar

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%

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%
  • Bike or motorcycle12.5%
  • Private car9.6%
  • Bus4.0%
  • Employer’s transport3.1%
  • Taxi3.0%

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

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

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%

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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