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Africa MA The Kingdom of Morocco
Morocco
  • Al-Maghrib
  • Region : Northern Africa
  • Capital : Rabat
  • Area : 446,550.00 km²
  • Official Language : Arabic
  • Population : 36,029,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 119.040
  • GPI Rank : 90
  • GII Rank : 74
Morocco is a country in northwestern Africa with connection to the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. The land has a total area of 446,550 km² and a total coastline of 1,835 km. This area is approximately 111% of the area of California. The country has about 10 islands. There are direct national borders with the 3 neighbouring countries Algeria, Western Sahara and Spain. The distance between New York City and the Capital Rabat is about 5,840 km.According to the definition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Morocco is one of the developing countries because of its lower economic performance.
Population
Population Per Km2

80.68

Life Expectancy of Males

75.2

Life Expectancy of Females

77.7

Birth Rate

18.9 ‰

Death Rate

5.1 ‰

Passport
Passport of Morocco
VF : 31 , VOA : 41 MS : 72
Currency : Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

1 US Dollar = 9.89 Dirham
1 Dirham = 0.10 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP : 119.040 | GDP(PPP) : 328.651
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Rabat / CapitalRabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër

574,000

CasablancaGrand Casablanca

5,118,000

FèsFès-Boulemane

1,112,000

SaleRabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër

982,000

MarrakeshMarrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz

839,000

AgadirSouss-Massa-Drâa

698,000

TangierTanger-Tétouan

688,000

MeknèsMeknès-Tafilalet

546,000

OujdaOriental

405,000

Al HoceïmaTaza-Al Hoceima-Taounate

396,000

KenitraGharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen

367,000

TétouanTanger-Tétouan

326,000

SafiDoukkala-Abda

288,000

MohammediaGrand Casablanca

188,000

KhouribgaChaouia-Ouardigha

168,000

Beni MellalTadla-Azilal

166,000

El JadidaDoukkala-Abda

148,000

TazaTaza-Al Hoceima-Taounate

142,000

NadorOriental

129,000

SettatChaouia-Ouardigha

119,000

GuelmimGuelmim-Es Smara

98,000

Fkih Ben SalahTadla-Azilal

84,000

Sidi SlimaneGharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen

79,000

KhenifraMeknès-Tafilalet

74,000

TaroudantSouss-Massa-Drâa

71,000

EssaouiraMarrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz

71,000

SefrouFès-Boulemane

65,000

Tan-TanGuelmim-Es Smara

62,000

Gueltat ZemmourLaâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamr

6,740

TarfayaLaâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamr

5,620

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Land Use

Category

Area

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Arabic

65.0 %

Berberi

33.0 %

other

2.0 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Climate
The climate in MoroccoThe climate in Morocco is subtropical. So it is much drier and warmer than in the most parts of the US or Central Europe. Only in a few humid months per year the intense of rain is a bit higher. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 17 and 31 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 37 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to 7°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Morocco and 10 geographic spots of the country
The climate in Morocco