Morocco
Info
Capital
Rabat
Population
34,314,130 (July 2018 est.)
Climate
Mediterranean, becoming more arid in the interior
Currency
9.639 MAD= 1 USD (2017 est.).
Important Cities
Casablanca, Rabat, Fes, Marrakech, Tangier
Area
446,550 sq km
People
Nationality
Moroccan(s)
Major Peoples
Religion
Muslim 99%, other 1%
Literacy
68.5%
Principal Language
Tamazight, Tachelhit, Tarifit
Official Language
Arabic, Tamazight
Politics
Head Of State
King Mohammed VI (since 30 July 1999)
Type of Government
Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Date of Independence
2 March 1956 (from France)
Major Exports
Automobiles, Apparel, Citrus fruit, Fish, Petroleum products, Phosphate products, Sub-components, Vegetables
