At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 11256 people living in 1961 households.

[1] The town is located 15.6 kilometres (9.7 mi) west by road from Beni Mellal.

[2] Agriculture forms the backbone of the local economy; in 1950-51 experiments were conducted into irrigating wheat crops in the commune.

[3] The growth of irrigation in the area was facilitated by the famine of 1945.

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