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Morocco

Kingdom of Morocco

Region

Africa • Northern Africa

Capital

Rabat

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The flag of Morocco features a green pentagram — a five-pointed linear star — centered on a red field.

The flag of Morocco features a green pentagram — a five-pointed linear star — centered on a red field.

Population
36,910,558
Area
446,550 km²
Time Zone
UTC
Top-Level Domain
.ma

About Morocco

Morocco is a country located in Africa, specifically in the Northern Africa region. Its capital city is Rabat. With a population of 36,910,558, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 446,550 km², making it a medium-sized country in terms of land area. With a population density of 82.66 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official languages of Morocco include Arabic and Berber.

The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (د.م.), .

Morocco is a member of the United Nations.

In Morocco, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC time zone.

Morocco shares its borders with 3 countries: Algeria, Western Sahara and Spain.

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Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Morocco

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Rabat
  • Continent: Africa
  • Native Name: المغرب
  • Demonym: Moroccan
  • Top Level Domain: .ma, المغرب.
  • Calling Code: +212
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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