Country Overview
Largest Cities
|
City
|
Population
|
Estimated
|
Casablanca
|
3,144,909
|
2020
|
Fez
|
964,891
|
2020
|
Rabat
|
1,655,753
|
2020
|
Region: |
Africa |
Population: |
34,955,864 |
Area Total: |
446,550km2 |
Area Land: |
446,300km2 |
Coast Line: |
1,835km |
Capital: |
Rabat |
Climate: |
Mediterranean, becoming more extreme in the interior |
Languages: |
Arabic (official) Berber dialects French often the language of business, government, and diplomacy |
Currency: |
Moroccan Dirham |
Holiday: |
Independence day is November 18 |
Average Daily Temperature
|
January: |
°C / 52.10°F |
July: |
°C / 76.40°F |
Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 16.9" |
Boundaries
|
Algeria
|
1,559 km
|
Ethnic Divisions
|
Arab-Berber
|
99.00%
|
Jewish/other
|
1.00%
|
Religions
|
Muslim
|
98.70%
|
Christian
|
1.10%
|
Jewish
|
0.20%
|
CountryWire
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