Morocco communes

    A commune, arrondissement, province or région, by name or by code. Another spelling finds it too.

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    Khouribga

    خريبكة

    Province in the région of Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

    Population, 2024
    525,145
    Since 2014
    −3.1%
    Households
    132,500
    Communes
    31
    Area
    4,386 km²
    El FoqraKhouribgaOulad BoughadiBoulanouareOulad AbdouneOulad FtataLagnadizBni YkhlefM'fassisBir MezouiHattaneLagfafBoujnibaAit AmmarKasbat TrochOulad FennaneMaadnaOulad AzzouzBni SmirOued ZemAin KaicherTachraftOulad GouaouchBejaadBni ZrantelBoukhrisseBni BataouRouachedChougraneBraksaOulad Aissa

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

    Most populous
    Khouribga 195,931
    Grew the most
    Oulad Abdoune +16.8%
    Shrank the most
    Rouached −25.2%
    Densest
    Oued Zem 5,603 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
    25.2%aged 10 and over31.3% in 201433.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
    Unemployment
    29.5%24.3% in 201441.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
    In the labour force
    39.2%aged 15 and over43.3% in 201414.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
    At school, aged 6 to 11
    96.4%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
    Fertility
    1.93children per woman2.32 in 20141.97 across Morocco
    Disability
    5.1%of people5.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
    Household size
    3.9people on average4.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
    Running water
    72.9%of settled households69.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

    Age

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

    Khouribga: men and women by age, as a share of each
    MenAgeWomen
    3.1%75 and over4.4%
    3.4%70–743.2%
    4.3%65–694.2%
    5.0%60–645.5%
    4.7%55–595.1%
    5.6%50–545.7%
    6.2%45–496.5%
    6.4%40–446.7%
    6.0%35–396.5%
    5.9%30–346.7%
    5.8%25–296.4%
    6.8%20–247.0%
    8.7%15–197.8%
    10.6%10–149.3%
    9.8%5–98.6%
    7.4%0–46.5%

    Local languages used

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

    • Darija99.2%
    • Tachelhit2.6%
    • Tamazight1.1%
    • Tarifit0.1%
    • Hassania0.1%

    Languages read and written

    By those aged 10 and over who can read.

    • Arabic99.8%
    • French68.1%
    • English25.2%
    • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

    Getting to work

    How employed people get to work.

    • On foot41.5%
    • Bike or motorcycle14.6%
    • Private car13.8%
    • Employer’s transport7.4%
    • Taxi4.9%
    • Bus3.2%

    Urban dwellings

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

    Dwellings
    138,468
    Standing empty
    32.0%17.2% vacant14.8% a second home
    Precarious
    3.2%2.1% a slum or basic house
    On the sewer
    93.7%93.1% on the water mains92.3% on the electricity grid
    Housing shortfall
    4.2%households short, against the sound stock

    What kind they are

    Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

    • Modern house84.8%
    • Apartment6.2%
    • Villa3.7%
    • Slum or basic house2.1%
    • Traditional house2.0%
    • Other0.6%
    • Rural-type0.5%

    How old they are

    When the dwelling was built.

    • Under 20 years53.0%
    • 20 to 49 years37.7%
    • 50 years or more9.3%

    Business and jobs

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

    Establishments
    19,49637.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
    Businesses
    16,03182.2% of the establishments
    Permanent jobs
    33,5572.1 per business
    Public services
    3,078
    Associations
    387in premises of their own
    Weekly souks
    24counted outside the total

    Businesses by sector

    Every sector but agriculture.

    • Commerce54.1%
    • Services28.4%
    • Industry13.8%
    • Construction3.6%

    Businesses by the people they employ

    By how many people work there.

    • One person65.1%
    • 2 to 327.6%
    • 4 to 95.9%
    • 10 to 491.1%
    • 50 and over0.2%

    When the businesses were founded

    The year the business was set up.

    • 2020 or later32.7%
    • 2011–201932.3%
    • 2001–201016.3%
    • 1991–20009.8%
    • 1981–19904.3%
    • 1956–19804.2%
    • Before 19560.3%

    Communes

    CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
    Khouribgaurban195,931−0.1%5,194
    Oued Zemurban93,776−1.6%5,603
    Bejaadurban47,209+0.7%3,594
    Oulad Abdounerural15,860+16.8%69.7
    Boulanouarerural15,043−6.2%316
    Boujnibaurban14,722−8.2%3,489
    Hattaneurban9,727−8.4%4,897
    Oulad Azzouzrural8,983−8.5%39
    Bni Ykhlefrural8,928−10.7%55.3
    Kasbat Trochrural8,612−6.3%110
    Lagfafrural8,560+0.6%82
    Oulad Boughadirural8,147−5.8%27.5
    Braksarural6,948−6.6%42.3
    Oulad Fennanerural6,912−8.8%20.2
    Lagnadizrural6,905−4.5%35.4
    Bni Smirrural6,725+7.8%25.8
    Bir Mezouirural5,617−8.4%49
    Maadnarural5,595−10.2%48.1
    Chougranerural5,591−18.6%29.2
    Bni Zrantelrural5,533−16.1%25
    M'fassisrural4,937−8.8%35.7
    Oulad Aissarural4,652−20.4%26.4
    Boukhrisserural4,323−16.9%22.3
    Bni Bataourural4,191−18.0%25.2
    Ain Kaicherrural3,900−15.4%41.7
    Ait Ammarrural3,392−20.4%36.7
    Rouachedrural3,353−25.2%18.3
    Tachraftrural3,082−15.2%26.1
    El Foqrarural2,965−6.0%15.4
    Oulad Ftatarural2,552−2.8%34.4
    Oulad Gouaouchrural2,474−8.7%18.9

    In the data

    Code
    05.311
    As digits
    05311
    Record
    /api/provinces/05.311.json
    Communes
    /api/provinces/05.311/communes/page/1.json
    Boundary
    /api/provinces/05.311/boundary.geojson
    Census figures
    /api/provinces/05.311/indicators.json
    Business and jobs
    /api/provinces/05.311/economy.json
    Urban dwellings
    /api/provinces/05.311/housing.json

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