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Kingdom of Morocco
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| Motto: ٱللَّٰه، ٱلْوَطَن، ٱلْمَلِك "Allāh, al-Waṭan, al-Malik" "God, Country, King"[1] |
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| Anthem: ٱلنَّشِيْد ٱلْوَطَنِي "an-Našīd al-Waṭanīy" "Cherifian Anthem" |
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![Location of Morocco in northwest Africa Dark green: Undisputed territory of Morocco Lighter green: Western Sahara, a territory claimed and occupied mostly by Morocco as its Southern Provinces[a]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Morocco_(orthographic_projection,_WS_claimed).svg)
Location of Morocco in northwest
Africa
Dark green: Undisputed territory of Morocco Lighter green: Western Sahara, a territory claimed and occupied mostly by Morocco as its Southern Provinces [a] |
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| Capital | Rabat 34°02′N 6°51′W / 34.033°N 6.850°W / 34.033; -6.850 |
| Largest city | Casablanca 33°32′N 7°35′W / 33.533°N 7.583°W / 33.533; -7.583 |
| Official languages | |
| Spoken languages (2014)[2] |
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| Foreign languages | |
| Ethnic groups | See Ethnic groups |
| Religion | |
| Demonym(s) | Moroccan |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy[7] |
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•
King
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Mohammed VI |
| Aziz Akhannouch | |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| House of Councillors | |
| House of Representatives | |
| Establishment | |
| 788 | |
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•
'Alawi dynasty (current dynasty)
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1631 |
| 30 March 1912 | |
| 7 April 1956 | |
| Area | |
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• Total
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446,550 km2 (172,410 sq mi)[c] (57th) |
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• Water (%)
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0.056 (250 km2) |
| Population | |
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• 2024 estimate
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37,493,183[9] (38th) |
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• 2024 census
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36,828,330[10] |
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• Density
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79.0/km2 (204.6/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total
|
 $385.337 billion[11] (56th) |
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• Per capita
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$10,408[11] (120th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total
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$147.343 billion[11] (61st) |
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• Per capita
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$3,979[11] (124th) |
| Gini (2015) | 40.3[12] medium inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.698[13] medium (120th) |
| Currency | Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
| Time zone | UTC+1[14] UTC+0 (during Ramadan)[15] |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +212 |
| ISO 3166 code | MA |
| Internet TLD | |
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Kingdom of Morocco
|
|
|---|---|
| Motto: ٱللَّٰه، ٱلْوَطَن، ٱلْمَلِك "Allāh, al-Waṭan, al-Malik" "God, Country, King"[1] |
|
| Anthem: ٱلنَّشِيْد ٱلْوَطَنِي "an-Našīd al-Waṭanīy" "Cherifian Anthem" |
|
|
Location of Morocco in northwest
Africa
Dark green: Undisputed territory of Morocco Lighter green: Western Sahara, a territory claimed and occupied mostly by Morocco as its Southern Provinces [a] |
|
| Capital | Rabat 34°02′N 6°51′W / 34.033°N 6.850°W / 34.033; -6.850 |
| Largest city | Casablanca 33°32′N 7°35′W / 33.533°N 7.583°W / 33.533; -7.583 |
| Official languages | |
| Spoken languages (2014)[2] |
|
| Foreign languages | |
| Ethnic groups | See Ethnic groups |
| Religion | |
| Demonym(s) | Moroccan |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy[7] |
|
•
King
|
Mohammed VI |
| Aziz Akhannouch | |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| House of Councillors | |
| House of Representatives | |
| Establishment | |
| 788 | |
|
•
'Alawi dynasty (current dynasty)
|
1631 |
| 30 March 1912 | |
| 7 April 1956 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
446,550 km2 (172,410 sq mi)[c] (57th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
0.056 (250 km2) |
| Population | |
|
• 2024 estimate
|
37,493,183[9] (38th) |
|
• 2024 census
|
36,828,330[10] |
|
• Density
|
79.0/km2 (204.6/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$385.337 billion[11] (56th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$10,408[11] (120th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$147.343 billion[11] (61st) |
|
• Per capita
|
$3,979[11] (124th) |
| Gini (2015) | 40.3[12] medium inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.698[13] medium (120th) |
| Currency | Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
| Time zone | UTC+1[14] UTC+0 (during Ramadan)[15] |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +212 |
| ISO 3166 code | MA |
| Internet TLD | |
