Morocco is a country located in North Africa that has a coastline on both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It’s the most western country in the Arab world.
It attained Moroccan western Sahara independence in 1973. Morocco has borders with Algeria to the east and the Spanish North African territories of Ceuta and Melilla on the Mediterranean coast in the north. and it is just across the Strait of Gibraltar from Gibraltar. It covers a total area of about 274,460 square miles, within this area are large tracts of desert and mountains.
The country has a population of 33,848,242.
Capital of Morocco
- The capital of Morocco is Rabat, One of the country’s four imperial cities, it is located on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Wadi Bou Regreg, opposite the city of Sale.
- Rabat’s population is approximately 577,827; the entire metro area has a population of around 1.2 million.
Currency of Morocco Arab country
The Moroccan dirham is the official monetary currency of Morocco.
Climate of Morocco
- The country has a tropical climate, with temperatures reaching as high as 35°C and as low as 5°C in the Sahara.
- The coast has a warm, Mediterranean climate tempered on the eastern coast by southwest trade winds whilst inland areas have a hotter, drier, continental climate.
Morocco tourism places
chefchaouen
Chefchaouen morocco is one of the most beautiful Moroccan cities, and it is a mountain village full of trees. The old city has Moroccan and Andalusian characters with its red tiled roofs and blue buildings.
In addition to the narrow and close lounges in Place Outa el Hammam,
it is a good place to relax and take day trips to the green hills.
Rabat
Rabat is the capital of Morocco and the second largest city in it.
The city was founded in the middle of the twelfth century AD by the Almohads, who transformed it into a cultural and civilized center. This city is located on a large plain on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean
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