Morocco communes

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    Sidi Kacem

    سيدي قاسم

    Province in the région of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

    Population, 2024
    545,509
    Since 2014
    +4.4%
    Households
    122,538
    Communes
    29
    Area
    3,157 km²
    Mechraa Bel KsiriSefsafHad KourtLamrabihAin DfaliJorf El MelhaAl HaouafateDar GueddariSidi Ameur Al HadiSidi Ahmed BenaissaMoulay AbdelkaderBni OualDar LaasloujiRmilatSidi Al KamelSelfatZaggotaSidi KacemZiraraChbanateBir TalebBab TioukaTeknaTaoughiltKhnichetSidi M'hamed ChelhOulad NouelSidi AzzouzNouirate

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

    Most populous
    Sidi Kacem 75,037
    Grew the most
    Dar Gueddari +17.8%
    Shrank the most
    Bni Oual −11.5%
    Densest
    Jorf El Melha 9,753 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 over40.4% in 201442.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
    Unemployment
    19.8%14.8% in 201427.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
    In the labour force
    36.7%aged 15 and over44.7% in 20148.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
    At school, aged 6 to 11
    96.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
    Fertility
    2.21children per woman2.30 in 20141.97 across Morocco
    Disability
    5.6%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
    Household size
    4.5people on average5.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
    Running water
    64.1%of settled households53.2% in 201482.9% across Morocco

    Age

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

    Sidi Kacem: men and women by age, as a share of each
    MenAgeWomen
    2.6%75 and over3.1%
    2.5%70–742.4%
    3.3%65–693.1%
    4.5%60–644.6%
    4.3%55–594.5%
    5.3%50–545.2%
    6.2%45–496.0%
    7.1%40–447.1%
    6.8%35–397.0%
    6.3%30–346.6%
    5.9%25–296.1%
    7.0%20–247.2%
    8.8%15–198.7%
    10.6%10–1410.1%
    10.2%5–99.8%
    8.6%0–48.3%

    Local languages used

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

    • Darija98.8%
    • Tachelhit0.7%
    • Tamazight0.3%
    • Tarifit0.2%
    • Hassania0.1%

    Languages read and written

    By those aged 10 and over who can read.

    • Arabic99.8%
    • French44.6%
    • English12.1%
    • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

    Getting to work

    How employed people get to work.

    • On foot44.8%
    • Bike or motorcycle11.7%
    • Taxi8.2%
    • Employer’s transport6.9%
    • Private car6.6%
    • Bus3.3%

    Urban dwellings

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

    Dwellings
    51,458
    Standing empty
    17.2%10.2% vacant6.9% a second home
    Precarious
    2.4%1.0% a slum or basic house
    On the sewer
    95.5%96.7% on the water mains97.1% on the electricity grid
    Housing shortfall
    3.4%households short, against the sound stock

    What kind they are

    Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

    • Modern house85.5%
    • Apartment6.4%
    • Villa4.3%
    • Traditional house1.4%
    • Slum or basic house1.0%
    • Rural-type1.0%
    • Other0.4%

    How old they are

    When the dwelling was built.

    • Under 20 years53.9%
    • 20 to 49 years40.7%
    • 50 years or more5.4%

    Business and jobs

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

    Establishments
    13,92225.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
    Businesses
    11,10379.8% of the establishments
    Permanent jobs
    19,6851.8 per business
    Public services
    2,483
    Associations
    336in premises of their own
    Weekly souks
    14counted outside the total

    Businesses by sector

    Every sector but agriculture.

    • Commerce57.7%
    • Services27.0%
    • Industry13.2%
    • Construction2.0%

    Businesses by the people they employ

    By how many people work there.

    • One person70.1%
    • 2 to 325.1%
    • 4 to 94.0%
    • 10 to 490.7%
    • 50 and over0.1%

    When the businesses were founded

    The year the business was set up.

    • 2020 or later30.0%
    • 2011–201938.0%
    • 2001–201018.2%
    • 1991–20006.0%
    • 1981–19902.5%
    • 1956–19804.0%
    • Before 19561.3%

    Communes

    CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
    Sidi Kacemurban75,037−0.8%4,484
    Dar Laasloujirural36,072+12.3%347
    Sidi Al Kamelrural34,016+12.6%237
    Mechraa Bel Ksiriurban32,615+3.6%4,100
    Jorf El Melhaurban31,976+11.5%9,753
    Sefsafrural28,106+12.1%208
    Nouiraterural26,833+8.2%178
    Khnichetrural26,246+10.7%237
    Ain Dfalirural23,018−5.1%95.6
    Lamrabihrural20,154−1.5%97.8
    Rmilatrural19,117+13.4%146
    Al Haouafaterural18,528+3.8%130
    Zirararural16,829+1.3%246
    Taoughiltrural15,013+1.7%128
    Sidi Azzouzrural14,484+0.9%76.2
    Bir Talebrural11,843+4.2%138
    Sidi Ameur Al Hadirural11,703−0.9%137
    Oulad Nouelrural11,578+1.8%83.9
    Selfatrural10,366+1.2%78.1
    Chbanaterural10,303−0.7%99.1
    Zaggotarural10,245+2.1%74.4
    Had Kourturban8,554+9.1%1,142
    Sidi M'hamed Chelhrural7,977+3.1%119
    Dar Gueddariurban7,826+17.8%1,141
    Moulay Abdelkaderrural7,740−2.0%51.1
    Sidi Ahmed Benaissarural7,685−1.6%80
    Bab Tioukarural7,626−0.9%51
    Teknarural7,396+4.6%76.5
    Bni Oualrural6,623−11.5%51.1

    In the data

    Code
    04.481
    As digits
    04481
    Record
    /api/provinces/04.481.json
    Communes
    /api/provinces/04.481/communes/page/1.json
    Boundary
    /api/provinces/04.481/boundary.geojson
    Census figures
    /api/provinces/04.481/indicators.json
    Business and jobs
    /api/provinces/04.481/economy.json
    Urban dwellings
    /api/provinces/04.481/housing.json

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