Sidi Kacem Province Explained

Sidi Kacem Province
Native Name:إقليم سيدي قاسم
Settlement Type:Province
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Morocco
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Sidi Kacem
Leader Title:governor
Area Total Km2:4060
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:522270
Timezone:WET
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:WEST
Utc Offset Dst:+1
Coordinates:34.4333°N -45°W

Sidi Kacem is a province in the Moroccan economic region of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. The capital is Sidi Kacem. The population of the province in 2004 was 692,239 https://archive.today/20130209133351/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1248416342&men=gpro&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-6447&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500 and it recorded a population of 522,270 in the 2014 Moroccan census.[1]

The major cities and towns are: https://archive.today/20121216140136/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1248941209&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-6447&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500

Subdivisions

The province is divided administratively into the following municipalities and communes:

Name Geographic code Type Households Population (2004)[2] Foreign population Moroccan population Notes
481.01.01. Municipality 1063 6011 0 6011
481.01.03. Municipality 1010 5051 15 5036
481.01.05. Municipality 3769 20581 6 20575
481.01.07. Municipality 5391 27630 8 27622
481.01.11. Municipality 15499 74062 44 74018
481.03.01. Rural commune 4222 24521 21 24500
481.03.03. Rural commune 1328 8480 0 8480
481.03.05. Rural commune 3593 20899 2 20897 7936 residents live in the center, called Khenichet; 12963 residents live in rural areas.
481.03.07. Rural commune 3455 20187 0 20187
481.03.09. Rural commune 1338 8871 8 8863
481.03.11. Rural commune 1755 11076 0 11076
481.03.13. Rural commune 1358 8901 0 8901
481.03.15. Rural commune 1866 11868 0 11868
481.03.17. Rural commune 2470 16001 0 16001
481.03.19. Rural commune 1122 7382 0 7382
481.03.21. Rural commune 2100 14108 0 14108
481.05.01. Rural commune 2627 17119 0 17119
481.05.03. Rural commune 4002 27836 5 27831
481.05.05. Rural commune 2121 15307 0 15307
481.05.07. Rural commune 3707 22639 2 22637
481.05.09. Rural commune 3090 22941 0 22941
481.05.11. Rural commune 3678 26800 0 26800
481.09.01. Rural commune 1212 8042 0 8042
481.09.03. Rural commune 1734 11252 0 11252
481.09.05. Rural commune 1709 10618 0 10618
481.09.07. Rural commune 1381 9686 0 9686
481.09.09. Rural commune 1017 6994 0 6994
481.09.11. Rural commune 1456 9526 0 9526
481.09.13. Rural commune 2613 15033 1 15032 6707 residents live in the center, called Zirara; 8326 residents live in rural areas.

Notes and References

  1. http://81.192.52.100/BO/AR/2015/BO_6354_Ar.pdf Census 2014
  2. Web site: Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004. Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. 27 April 2012.