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Morocco : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryMorocco
ContinentAfrica
Location31.79170 N, 7.09260 W
Map of Morocco Map of Morocco
Flag Morocco flag
Area710,850 km²
Coastline1151 miles
Neighboring CountriesGibraltar

Portugal

Algeria

Spain

Western Sahara

Mauritania

Andorra

Tunisia

Mali

France

Monaco

Jersey

Guernsey

Malta

Senegal

Gambia

Burkina Faso

England

Wales

Ireland

Guinea

Isle of Man

Northern Ireland

Ivory Coast

Scotland

Time ZoneGMT (UTC)

GMT+1 (UTC + 1)

Population35.265 million (2017)
Symbol Morocco symbol
Independence DayNovember 18th, 1955
King of MoroccoMohammed VI
Prime Minister of MoroccoSaadeddine Othmani
National Anthem‘’ النشيد الوطني المغربي (Cherifian Anthem)’’
Motto‘’ لله، الوطن، الملك (God, Homeland, King)’’
National AnimalBarbary Lion
National BirdRedstart
National DrinkMint Tea
National SportFootball
National DanceBelly Dance
National LanguageArabic
Seasons in MoroccoAutumn Season

Spring Season

Summer Season

Winter Season

Prestigious Awards of MoroccoMilitary Awards – Order of Military Merit, Order of Muhammad, Order of Ouissam Alaouite, Order of the Throne

Cinema Award – International Film Festival of Marrakech

Religion in MoroccoSunni Islam (98.7%)

Christianity (1.1%)

Judaism (0.2%)

Average Marriage age in Morocco34.3 years for men and 29.8 years for women
CapitalRabat (340 02’N 6051’W)
Number of Regions12 Regions
Largest Region in MoroccoOriental
Number of Cities56 Cities
Largest City in MoroccoCasablanca
Smallest City in MoroccoMoulay Yacoub
Literacy rate71.7% (males)

71.7% (females)

Type of GovernmentMonarchy

Unitary State

Constitutional Monarchy

Parliamentary System

GDPPPP – $274.53 billion (2015)

Nominal – $103.08 billion (2015)

GDP per capita$8,194 (2015)
CurrencyMoroccan Dirham (MAD)
Calling Code +212
Internet TLD.ma
ISO 3166 codeMA
Festivals of MoroccoMarathon des Sables

The Rose Festival

The Fes Festival of World Sacred Music

Essaouira Gnawa and World Music Festival

The Marrakech Popular Arts Festival

The Imichil Marriage Festival

The Erfoud Date Festival

Historic MonumentsKasbah of the Udayas

Walls of Rabat

Hassan Tower

Ruins of Chellah

Mouline Mosque

Dar Es-Soltane

Cinema Royal

Nouzhat Hassan Garden

Ecole Guessous

Belvedere Garden

Great Mosque

Site of the Ruins of Volubilis

Dades Gorges

Ruins of Basra

Site of Thamusida

Banasa

Ramparts of Safi

Ramparts of Oujda

Site of Lixus

Kasbah of Chefchaouen

Great Mosque of Chefchaouen

Kasbah El Mansouria

Kasbah of Caid Ali Al-Jadida

Ancient Town of Abi Jaad

Protected Areas in Morocco11 National Parks

5 Biosphere Reserves

Longest River in MoroccoDraa River
Longest Bridge in MoroccoMohammed VI Bridge
Longest Beach in MoroccoSaidia Beach
Largest LakeBin El Ouidane
Largest IslandCanary Island
Highest Mountain in MoroccoToubkal
Biggest Dam in MoroccoAl WahdaDam
Biggest Waterfall in MoroccoOuzoud Waterfall
Tallest Building in MoroccoHassan II Mosque
Richest person of MoroccoOthman Benjelloun
Best places to visit in MoroccoMarrakech

Merzouga

High Atlas
Fes

Essaouira

Asilah

Chefchaouen

Meknes

Rabat

Sidi Ifni

Official Websitewww.maroc.ma/en

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