Overview of and topical guide to Morocco
See also: List of Morocco-related topics
The Coat of arms of Morocco
The location of Morocco
An enlargeable map of Morocco
Morocco- sovereign country located in western North Africa.[ 1] Morocco has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean that reaches past the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. It has international borders with Algeria to the east, Spain to the north (a water border through the Strait and land borders with two small Spanish autonomous cities, Ceuta and Melilla), and a disputed border with Western Sahara to the south.[ 2]
Morocco is an African country currently a member of the African Union. it is also a member of the Arab League at present, Arab Maghreb Union, the Francophonie, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Mediterranean Dialogue group, and Group of 77, and is a major non-NATO ally of the United States.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Morocco:
General reference [ edit ]
An enlargeable basic map of Morocco
Pronunciation:
Common English country name: Morocco
Official English country name: The Kingdom of Morocco
Common endonym(s): المغرب
Official endonym(s): المملكة المغربية
Adjectival(s): Moroccan
Demonym(s): Moroccan
Etymology: Name of Morocco
International rankings of Morocco
ISO country codes: MA, MAR, 504
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:MA
Internet country code top-level domain: .ma
Geography of Morocco [ edit ]
An enlargeable topographic map of Morocco
Geography of Morocco
Morocco is: a country
Location
Morocco is situated within the following regions:
Western Hemisphere and Northern Hemisphere
Africa
Sahara Desert
North Africa
Time zone: Western European Time (UTC+00), Western European Summer Time (UTC+01)
Extreme points of Morocco
High: Jbel Toubkal 4,165 m (13,665 ft)
Low: Sebkha paki Tah −55 m (−180 ft)
Land boundaries: 2,018 km
Algeria 1,559 km
Western Sahara 443 km (although there's no de facto boundary)
Spain 16 km
Population of Morocco: 37,765,613 as of 2021 - 39th most populous country
Area of Morocco: 712,550 km2
Atlas of Morocco
Environment of Morocco [ edit ]
An enlargeable satellite image of Morocco
Climate of Morocco
Ecoregions in Morocco
Renewable energy in Morocco
Protected areas of Morocco
National parks of Morocco
Wildlife of Morocco
Flora of Morocco
Fauna of Morocco
Birds of Morocco
Mammals of Morocco
Natural geographic features of Morocco [ edit ]
Glaciers in Morocco: none [ 3]
Rivers of Morocco
World Heritage Sites in Morocco
Atlas Mountains
Rif Mountains
Saharan desert
Regions of Morocco [ edit ]
Regions of Morocco
Ecoregions of Morocco [ edit ]
List of ecoregions in Morocco
Administrative divisions of Morocco [ edit ]
Administrative divisions of Morocco
Regions of Morocco
Prefectures and provinces of Morocco
Regions of Morocco [ edit ]
Regions of Morocco
Prefectures and provinces of Morocco [ edit ]
Prefectures and provinces of Morocco
Municipalities of Morocco [ edit ]
Capital of Morocco: Rabat
Cities of Morocco
Agadir
Beni Mellal
Casablanca
El Jadida
Fez
Kenitra
Ksar el-Kebir
Marrakesh
Meknes
Merzouga
Oujda
Salé
Sefrou
Tangier
Temara
Zagora
Demography of Morocco [ edit ]
Demographics of Morocco
Government and politics of Morocco [ edit ]
Politics of Morocco
Form of government: parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Capital of Morocco: Rabat
Elections in Morocco
Political parties in Morocco
Branches of the government of Morocco [ edit ]
Government of Morocco
Executive branch of the government of Morocco [ edit ]
Head of state: King of Morocco,
Head of government: Prime Minister of Morocco,
Cabinet of Morocco
Legislative branch of the government of Morocco [ edit ]
Parliament of Morocco (bicameral)
Upper house: Senate of Morocco
Lower house: House of Commons of Morocco
Judicial branch of the government of Morocco [ edit ]
Court system of Morocco
Foreign relations of Morocco [ edit ]
Foreign relations of Morocco
Diplomatic missions in Morocco
Diplomatic missions of Morocco
International organization membership [ edit ]
The Kingdom of Morocco is a member of:[ 1]
African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (ABEDA)
Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD)
Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
Arab Monetary Fund (AMF)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt) (signatory)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Islamic Development Bank (IDB)
League of Arab States (LAS)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) (partner)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Organization of American States (OAS) (observer)
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI)
United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Confederation of Labour (WCL)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Law and order in Morocco [ edit ]
Law of Morocco
Cannabis in Morocco
Constitution of Morocco
Human rights in Morocco
Child marriage in Morocco
Law enforcement in Morocco
Military of Morocco [ edit ]
Military of Morocco
Command
Forces
Army of Morocco
Navy of Morocco
Air Force of Morocco
Military history of Morocco
Local government in Morocco [ edit ]
Local government in Morocco
History of Morocco [ edit ]
History of Morocco
Current events of Morocco
Economic history of Morocco
Military history of Morocco
Culture of Morocco [ edit ]
Culture of Morocco
Architecture of Morocco
Cuisine of Morocco
Languages of Morocco
Media in Morocco
Museums in Morocco
National symbols of Morocco
Coat of arms of Morocco
Flag of Morocco
National anthem of Morocco
Moroccan people
Prostitution in Morocco
Public holidays in Morocco
Religion in Morocco
Christianity in Morocco
Islam in Morocco
Judaism in Morocco
World Heritage Sites in Morocco
Art in Morocco [ edit ]
Cinema of Morocco
Literature of Morocco
Music of Morocco
Television in Morocco
Famous Artists of Morocco:
Hassan El Glaoui
Youness Errami
Ayoub Aboubaigi
Sports in Morocco [ edit ]
Sports in Morocco
Football in Morocco
Morocco at the Olympics
Royal Moroccan Equestrian Federation
Miss Moto Maroc
Famous Athletes of Morocco
Fatima El-Faquir
Nawal El Moutawakel
Said Äouita
Royal Family of Morocco [ edit ]
Alaouite Dynasty
Mohammed VI
Lalla Salma
Lalla Khadeja
Moulay Hassan
Moulay Rachid
Lalla Amina
Hassan II
Mohammed V
Moulay Abedellah Alaoui
Economy and infrastructure of Morocco [ edit ]
Economy of Morocco
Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 57th (fifty-seventh)
Agriculture in Morocco
Communications in Morocco
Companies of Morocco
Currency of Morocco: Dirham
Economic history of Morocco
Energy in Morocco
Health care in Morocco
Mining in Morocco
Morocco Stock Exchange
Tourism in Morocco
Transport in Morocco
Airports in Morocco
Rail transport in Morocco
Water supply and sanitation in Morocco
Education in Morocco [ edit ]
Education in Morocco
Health in Morocco [ edit ]
Health in Morocco
See also [ edit ]
Morocco portal Africa portal
Morocco
Index of Morocco-related articles
List of international rankings
List of Morocco-related topics
Member state of the United Nations
Outline of Africa
Outline of geography
Outline of Western Sahara
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
Wikimedia Atlas of Morocco
Government
Overviews
Media
Directories
Communities
Trade and external relations
Surveys and Studies
Tourism and culture
Wikipedia outlines
Culture and the arts
Geography and places
Health and fitness
History and events
Mathematics and logic
Natural and physical sciences
People and self
Philosophy and thinking
Religion and belief systems
Society and social sciences
Technology and applied sciences