Settat

سطات

Province in the région of Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024
652,292
Since 2014
+2.9%
Households
148,224
Communes
46
Area
6,896 km²
Sidi El AidiBouguargouhSidi AbdelkrimM'gartoOuled M'hamedSidi DahbiLakhzazraGdanaOulad SaidMzouraAin Dorbane-LahlafOued NaanaaRas El Ain ChaouiaSettatOulad ChbanaLahouazaOulad FreihaKhemisset ChaouiaMachraa Ben AbbouSidi Mohammed Ben RahalAin BlalDar ChaffaiSidi Ahmed El KhadirOulad AmerLaqraqraMeskouraOulad Fares El HallaEl BoroujBni YagrineBni KhlougToualetOulad SghirGuisserRimaSidi BoumehdiSgamnaOulad FaresMrizigueSidi HajjajMniaaOulad M'rahLouladN'khilaOulad Bouali NouajaMzamza JanoubiaBen Ahmed

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

Most populous
Settat 171,556
Grew the most
Settat +20.6%
Shrank the most
Sidi Boumehdi −18.3%
Densest
Settat 3,129 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
33.1%aged 10 and over42.0% in 201441.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
21.5%13.1% in 201427.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
38.7%aged 15 and over46.3% in 201411.3% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
94.3%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.11children per woman2.48 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people4.6% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.4people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
55.7%of settled households39.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Settat: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.0%75 and over4.0%
2.6%70–742.7%
3.4%65–693.4%
4.4%60–644.6%
4.4%55–594.5%
5.4%50–545.4%
6.2%45–496.1%
6.4%40–446.7%
6.2%35–396.5%
6.3%30–346.5%
6.5%25–296.6%
7.3%20–247.4%
8.7%15–198.4%
10.7%10–1410.2%
10.3%5–99.5%
8.2%0–47.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.8%
  • Tachelhit1.7%
  • Tamazight0.5%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.6%
  • French51.8%
  • English15.8%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot43.2%
  • Private car11.0%
  • Taxi10.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle7.2%
  • Employer’s transport6.1%
  • Bus1.9%

Urban dwellings

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

Dwellings
87,979
Standing empty
30.4%17.4% vacant13.0% a second home
Precarious
3.4%1.0% a slum or basic house
On the sewer
93.9%94.7% on the water mains97.0% on the electricity grid
Housing shortfall
4.5%households short, against the sound stock

What kind they are

Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

  • Modern house69.7%
  • Apartment20.5%
  • Villa5.0%
  • Rural-type2.0%
  • Traditional house1.3%
  • Slum or basic house1.0%
  • Other0.4%

How old they are

When the dwelling was built.

  • Under 20 years54.3%
  • 20 to 49 years34.6%
  • 50 years or more11.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
17,40926.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
13,46277.3% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
31,2642.3 per business
Public services
3,508
Associations
439in premises of their own
Weekly souks
27counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce53.9%
  • Services29.5%
  • Industry13.0%
  • Construction3.5%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person59.5%
  • 2 to 332.5%
  • 4 to 96.3%
  • 10 to 491.4%
  • 50 and over0.3%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.2%
  • 2011–201935.6%
  • 2001–201018.9%
  • 1991–20008.1%
  • 1981–19903.6%
  • 1956–19803.7%
  • Before 19562.9%

Communes

CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
Settaturban171,556+20.6%3,129
Ben Ahmedurban33,469+1.1%2,241
Mzamza Janoubiarural22,419+7.8%72.7
Sidi Hajjajrural22,360+7.9%133
El Boroujurban19,438+1.1%1,711
Dar Chaffairural17,411−0.3%57.6
Ras El Ain Chaouiarural14,244−3.4%86
Sidi El Aidirural14,165+2.4%77.3
Sidi Abdelkrimrural13,759−2.0%170
Oulad Sghirrural13,153−5.1%68.9
Bni Yagrinerural13,099+0.5%102
N'khilarural12,787+3.9%67.2
Guisserrural12,189−0.8%97.6
Oulad Faresrural12,096−2.0%75.8
Bni Khlougrural12,092−6.5%79.7
Toualetrural11,822−1.3%78.6
Oulad Freiharural11,410−1.5%77.3
Mniaarural11,088−6.0%88.5
Sidi Mohammed Ben Rahalrural10,511+1.0%49.4
Laqraqrarural10,493−8.1%46.7
Sidi Ahmed El Khadirrural9,731+0.5%60.5
Bouguargouhrural9,718+1.9%100
Oulad Chbanarural9,513+17.7%148
Sgamnarural9,427−8.0%65.9
Machraa Ben Abbourural9,331−0.3%53.9
Ain Dorbane-Lahlafrural9,151+12.7%65.8
Ouled M'hamedrural9,081−10.9%26
Sidi Dahbirural8,972+3.1%99.5
Oulad Saidrural8,745−5.7%40.7
Gdanarural8,462−6.9%41.8
Mzourarural8,426−11.5%32.5
Rimarural8,203−8.3%56.8
Oulad M'rahurban8,027−7.7%1,075
Mriziguerural7,926−5.4%39.5
M'gartorural7,508−11.8%37.7
Lakhzazrarural7,455−13.1%58.5
Oued Naanaarural7,075+1.2%97.4
Lahouazarural7,018−5.1%58.8
Meskourarural6,159−14.2%22.6
Oulad Amerrural5,871−12.0%36
Louladurban5,772−4.7%1,303
Oulad Bouali Nouajarural5,393−17.1%29.1
Khemisset Chaouiarural5,104−7.7%58.6
Sidi Boumehdirural4,150−18.3%51.3
Ain Blalrural3,992−15.1%36.7
Oulad Fares El Hallarural2,521−16.6%19

In the data

Code
06.461
As digits
06461
Record
/api/provinces/06.461.json
Communes
/api/provinces/06.461/communes/page/1.json
Boundary
/api/provinces/06.461/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/provinces/06.461/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/provinces/06.461/economy.json
Urban dwellings
/api/provinces/06.461/housing.json

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