The Kingdom of Morocco has a surface area of approximately 447,000 km² in North Africa. Its capital is Rabat and Casablanca is the biggest city. Morocco has a long coastline that surrounds the Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar and ends in the Mediterranean. Neighbors; Moroccan land by sea and neighboring Portugal by Algeria, Western Sahara, Mauritania and Spain.
Morocco phone code: +212
Moroccan currency: Moroccan Dirham
Cities in Morocco
Casablanca, Marrakech, Fes, Tangier, Rabat, Tangier, Salé, Kenitra, Temara, Mohammedia, Taza,
Moroccan Economy
The basis of the Moroccan economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. These are followed by mining and industry respectively. The main agricultural products are wheat, corn, barley, grapes, dates, peanuts; then foollows citrus fruits, potatoes, olives and vegetables. Tobacco and cotton cultivation is very small.
Agricultural products that it can export; citrus fruits and vegetables. In Morocco, cattle, sheep and poultry are very common. Egg export is significant.
Fishing is important in the economy with its side facilities. The export of sardines has an important place. Wood and oak timber from forest products are obtained. In addition, the multiplicity of forests increased the production of mushrooms. This makes a serious contribution to the economy.
It is the third world in phosphate production from mines. Manganese and other mines are operated. The oil, which is produced in small amounts, meets the country needs only. Hydroelectric power plants are quite numerous. Three quarters of the energy used is met in this way. Oil refineries are at their level. Food (oil and canned) and chemical industry are in great progress. Leather and small handicrafts are very common among the people. The share of the ports in exports is great. Each tonnage is available at the ports of Casablanca and Tangier, which are suitable for the berthing of the ship.
Morocco Exports Products
There are Automobiles, Insulated Wire, Mixed mineral or chemical fertilizers, Phosphoric acid and Non-Knit Women Suits
Morocco Imports Products
Refined Oil, Automobile, Wheat, Petroleum Gas and Insulated Wire.
Countries Exported by Morocco
Spain, France, Turkey, Germany and the United States.
Morocco Imports Countries
Spain, France, China, the United States and Germany. Morocco
Living Nations
The majority of the population is Arabs and Berbers.
Languages spoken in Morocco
Official languages: Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic. 70% of the people speak Arabic, 24% of them speak Berber. French and Spanish are among the languages spoken in the country.