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Morocco

Morocco is the northwesternmost country in . Morocco has, for most people, been the gateway to . With plenty of attractive locations, historical sights, and unique cultural traditions, there's lots to see and do in this beautiful, mesmerising country.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Marrakech and Casablanca.

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, also spelt Marrakesh, is one of the imperial cities of Morocco. is the main tourist destination in Morocco. The city is divided into two parts: the Medina, the historical city, and the new European modern district called Gueliz or Ville Nouvelle.

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may be the cosmopolitan, industrial and economic heart of Morocco, and its largest city, but it is one of the less endearing of the country's sights.

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is a city in Morocco famous for being home to the world's oldest university, dating to 859, and the world's oldest continuously-operating library, dating to 1359.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as High Atlas and North Atlantic Coast.

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The is a region in Morocco covering the mountain range and surrounding destinations such as . It's a regular destination for mountain hikers, ski enthusiasts, or travellers interested in the indigenous Berber culture found throughout its many peaks and valleys.

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The of Morocco is one of the busiest areas in the country and home to the capital city.

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is a region in northern Morocco, home to some important sea ports such as and a variety of market and beach towns.

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The region of Morocco covers the mountain range as well as nearby cities such as Fez and Meknes.

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The region of Morocco covers the mountain range all the way down to the border with .

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The of Morocco, home to some great beach towns, is more laid-back than its northern counterpart.

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is a vast desert region dividing Morocco and . It's a hot, dry and often picturesque area. This area is not to be confused with , which is further south.

Morocco

Latitude of center
31.653° or 31° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude of center
-6.724° or 6° 43′ 26″ west
Population
33,800,000
Area
446,550 km² (172,414 miles²)
Elevation
583 metres (1,913 feet)
Capital
Currency
Dirham (MAD)
Phone code
.ma
Internet domain
212
Open­Street­Map ID
node 432425041
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
2542007
Wiki­data ID
Q1028
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Morocco” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Марокко Акралра”
  • Abkhazian: “Марокко”
  • Achinese: “Maghribi”
  • Adyghe: “Марокко”
  • Afrikaans: “Marokko”
  • Akan: “Moroko”
  • Albanian: “Marok”
  • Albanian: “Maroku”
  • Algerian Arabic: “المروك”
  • Algerian Arabic: “الموغريب”
  • Algerian Arabic: “مراكش”
  • Amharic: “ሞሮኮ”
  • Amis: “Morocco”
  • Angika: “मोरोक्को”
  • Arabic: “المغرب”
  • Arabic: “المملكة المغربية”
  • Aragonese: “Marruecos”
  • Armenian: “Մարոկկո”
  • Armenian: “Մարոկո”
  • Armenian: “Մարոքո”
  • Armenian: “Մարոքքո”
  • Arpitan: “Maroc”
  • Arpitan: “Marroco”
  • Assamese: “মৰক্কো”
  • Assamese: “মৰোক্কো”
  • Asturian: “Marruecos”
  • Atayal: “Morocco”
  • Aymara: “Maruku”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mərakeş”
  • Balinese: “Maroko”
  • Bambara: “Maroko”
  • Bambara: “Marɔku”
  • Banjar: “Maroko”
  • Bashkir: “Марокко”
  • Bashkir: “Мәғриб”
  • Basque: “Maroko”
  • Bavarian: “Marokko”
  • Belarusian: “Марока”
  • Bengali: “মরক্কো”
  • Bengali: “মরোক্কো”
  • Bengali: “মোরক্কো”
  • Betawi: “Magrib”
  • Bhojpuri: “मोरक्को”
  • Bishnupriya: “মরক্কো”
  • Bislama: “Moroko”
  • Bosnian: “Maroko”
  • Breton: “Maroko”
  • Bulgarian: “Мароко”
  • Burmese: “မော်ရိုကို”
  • Burmese: “မော်ရိုကိုနိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Marroc”
  • Catalan: “Regne del Marroc”
  • Cebuano: “Kamarokuhan”
  • Cebuano: “Maruwekos”
  • Cebuano: “Marwekos”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “Lmghrib”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “Tagldit n Lmghrib”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⵡⴰⴽⵓⵛ”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ”
  • Central Bikol: “Moroko”
  • Central Kanuri: “Morocco (cidi)”
  • Central Kanuri: “Morocco”
  • Central Kurdish: “مەغریب”
  • Chavacano: “Marruecos”
  • Chechen: “Марокко”
  • Cherokee: “ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎾᎿ ᎼᎶᎪ”
  • Cherokee: “ᎼᎶᎪ”
  • Chinese: “Móluògē”
  • Chinese: “Morocco”
  • Chinese: “摩洛哥”
  • Chinese: “摩洛哥王国”
  • Chinese: “摩洛哥王國”
  • Chinese: “菲兹王國”
  • Chuvash: “Марокко”
  • Cornish: “Marok”
  • Cornish: “Marokk”
  • Corsican: “Maroccu”
  • Corsican: “Regnu di u Maroccu”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Mağrip”
  • Croatian: “Marocco”
  • Croatian: “Maroko”
  • Czech: “Maroko”
  • Dagbani: “Morocco”
  • Dagbani: “Moroco”
  • Danish: “Marokko”
  • Dhivehi: “މައުރިބު”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Merakeş”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Morokko”
  • Dotyali: “मोरोक्को”
  • Dutch: “Koninkrijk Marokko”
  • Dutch: “MA”
  • Dutch: “MAR”
  • Dutch: “Marokko”
  • Dzongkha: “མོ་རོ་ཀོ།”
  • Dzongkha: “མོ་རོ་ཀོ”
  • Eastern Mari: “Марокко”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المغرب”
  • Esperanto: “Maroko”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝlando Maroko”
  • Estonian: “Maroko Kuningriik”
  • Estonian: “Maroko”
  • Ewe: “Marɔko”
  • Ewe: “Moroko nutome”
  • Ewe: “Moroko”
  • Extremaduran: “Marruecu”
  • Extremaduran: “Marruecus”
  • Farefare: “Morocco”
  • Faroese: “Marokko”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Morocco”
  • Finnish: “Marokko”
  • Finnish: “Marokon kuningaskunta”
  • French: “ma”
  • French: “MA”
  • French: “Maroc”
  • French: “Royaume du Maroc”
  • Fulah: “Maruk”
  • Fulah: “Morooku”
  • Ga: “Moroko”
  • Gagauz: “Marokko”
  • Galician: “Marrocos”
  • Ganda: “Morocco”
  • Ganda: “Moroko”
  • Georgian: “მაროკო”
  • German: “Königreich Marokko”
  • German: “Marokko”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “al-Maġrib”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Kingdom of Morocco”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Maroc”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Marocco”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Morocco”
  • Gilaki: “مراکش”
  • Goan Konkani: “मोरोक्को”
  • Gorontalo: “Maroko”
  • Greek: “Μαρόκο”
  • Guarani: “Marruéko”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Maròk”
  • Gujarati: “મોરોક્કો”
  • Haitian: “Maròk”
  • Haitian: “Mawòk”
  • Haitian: “Wayòm Maròk”
  • Haitian: “Wayòm Mawòk”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Morocco”
  • Hausa: “Maroko”
  • Hausa: “Moroko”
  • Hawaiian: “Moloko”
  • Hebrew: “מרוקו”
  • Hiligaynon: “Kamarokuhan”
  • Hindi: “मोरक्को”
  • Hungarian: “Marokkó”
  • Hungarian: “Marokkói Királyság”
  • Icelandic: “Marokkó”
  • Ido: “Maroko”
  • Igbo: “Morocco”
  • Iloko: “Morocco”
  • Iloko: “Pagarian ti Morocco”
  • Inari Sami: “Marokko kunâgâskodde”
  • Inari Sami: “Marokko”
  • Indonesian: “Maroko”
  • Interlingua: “Marocco”
  • Interlingue: “Morocco”
  • Irish: “Maracó”
  • Irish: “Ríocht Mharacó”
  • Italian: “Marocco”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Marako”
  • Japanese: “モロッコ”
  • Japanese: “モロッコ王国”
  • Japanese: “摩洛哥”
  • Japanese: “茂禄子”
  • Japanese: “莫羅哥”
  • Japanese: “馬羅哥”
  • Javanese: “Maroko”
  • Kabiyè: “Marɔkɩ”
  • Kabyle: “Lmerruk”
  • Kabyle: “ma”
  • Kabyle: “Marruecos”
  • Kabyle: “tagelda n Umeṛṛuk”
  • Kalaallisut: “Marocko”
  • Kalmyk: “Морокин Нутг”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊರಾಕೊ”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊರಾಕ್ಕೊ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Marokko”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Марокко”
  • Kashmiri: “مراکش”
  • Kashmiri: “موروکو”
  • Kashmiri: “मोराको”
  • Kashubian: “Marokò”
  • Kazakh: “Мағрибия”
  • Kazakh: “Марокко”
  • Khmer: “ម៉ារ៉ុក”
  • Kikuyu: “Morocco”
  • Kikuyu: “Moroko”
  • Kinaray-A: “Kamarokuhan”
  • Kinaray-A: “Marwekos”
  • Kinaray-A: “Marwikos”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Maroke”
  • Kirghiz: “Марокко”
  • Komering: “Maroko”
  • Komi: “Марокко”
  • Kongo: “Maroko”
  • Korean: “마그리브 왕국”
  • Korean: “마로끄 왕국”
  • Korean: “마로끄”
  • Korean: “모로코 왕국”
  • Korean: “모로코”
  • Kotava: “Magriba”
  • Kurdish: “Maroko”
  • Kurdish: “مەغریب”
  • Ladin: “Maroch”
  • Ladino: “Maroko”
  • Ladino: “Marroko”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດມາຣົອກ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດໂມຣັອກໂຄ”
  • Lao: “ໂມຣັອກໂຄ”
  • Latin: “Marocum”
  • Latin: “Regnum Maroci”
  • Latvian: “Maroka”
  • Lezghian: “Марокко”
  • Ligurian: “Maròcco”
  • Limburgan: “Marokko”
  • Lingala: “Malɔkɛ”
  • Lingala: “Marokɛ”
  • Lingala: “Marɔkɛ”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Magrib”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Maroco”
  • Literary Chinese: “摩洛哥”
  • Lithuanian: “Marokas”
  • Livvi: “Marokko”
  • Lojban: “morgu’e”
  • Lombard: “Maroch”
  • Low German: “Könninkriek Marokko”
  • Low German: “Marokko”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Marokko”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Maroke”
  • Luxembourgish: “Marokko”
  • Macedonian: “Мароко”
  • Madurese: “Maroko”
  • Magahi: “मोरोक्को राज्य”
  • Magahi: “मोरोक्को”
  • Malagasy: “Marôka”
  • Malay: “Kerajaan Maghribi”
  • Malay: “ma”
  • Malay: “MA”
  • Malay: “Maghribi”
  • Malay: “MAR”
  • Malay: “مغربي”
  • Malayalam: “മൊറോക്കൊ”
  • Maltese: “il-Marokk”
  • Maltese: “Marokk”
  • Maltese: “Renju tal-Marokk”
  • Manipuri: “ꯃꯣꯔꯣꯛꯀꯣ”
  • Manx: “Yn Varoc”
  • Maori: “Marako”
  • Maori: “Moroko”
  • Marathi: “मोरोक्को”
  • Mazanderani: “مراکش”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “المغرب”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “المملكة المغربية”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Morocco”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Morocco”
  • Minangkabau: “Maroko”
  • Mingrelian: “მაროკო”
  • Mirandese: “Marrocos”
  • Moksha: “Марокко”
  • Mongolian: “Марокко”
  • Mongolian: “Морокко”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لمغريب”
  • Mossi: “Moroco”
  • N'Ko: “ߡߊ߬ߙߐߞߎ߬ ߡߊ߲߬ߛߊ߬ߟߊ”
  • N'Ko: “ߡߊ߬ߙߐߞߎ߬”
  • Narom: “Maroc”
  • Nauru: “Morocco”
  • Navajo: “Eʼeʼaahjí Ghą́ą́ʼaskʼidii Biłikahii Bikéyah”
  • Neapolitan: “Marocco”
  • Nepali: “मोरक्को”
  • Nepali: “मोरोक्को”
  • Newari: “मोरक्को”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Moroko”
  • North Ndebele: “Morokho”
  • Northern Frisian: “Marokko”
  • Northern Luri: “مأراکئش”
  • Northern Sami: “Marokko gonagasriika”
  • Northern Sami: “Marokko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongedømmet Marokko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marokko”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marokko”
  • Norwegian: “Marokko”
  • Novial: “Moroko”
  • Obolo: “Moroko”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Marròc”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Reialme del Marròc”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Reiaume del Marròc”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܡܓܪܒ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Morocco”
  • Oriya: “ମୋରୋକୋ”
  • Oriya: “ମୋରୋକ୍କୋ”
  • Oromo: “Morookoo”
  • Ossetian: “Марокко”
  • Pali: “𑀫𑀖𑁆𑀭𑀩”
  • Pampanga: “Kamarokuan”
  • Pampanga: “Maruekus”
  • Pampanga: “Morocco”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੋਰੱਕੋ”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੋਰਾਕੋ”
  • Papiamento: “Maroko”
  • Pedi: “Morocco”
  • Persian: “المغرب”
  • Persian: “مراکش”
  • Persian: “مراکو”
  • Persian: “مغرب”
  • Picard: “Maroc”
  • Piemontese: “Maròch”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Kingdum o‘ Morocco”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Morocco”
  • Polish: “Królestwo Marokańskie”
  • Polish: “Maroko”
  • Portuguese: “Marrocos”
  • Pushto: “مراکش”
  • Quechua: “Marruecos”
  • Quechua: “Maruku”
  • Quechua: “Marwikus”
  • Romanian: “Maroc”
  • Romansh: “Maroc”
  • Rundi: “Maroke”
  • Russia Buriat: “Марокко”
  • Russian: “Королевство Марокко”
  • Russian: “Марокко”
  • Rusyn: “Марокко”
  • Sakizaya: “Morocco”
  • Samoan: “Morocco”
  • Samogitian: “Maruoks”
  • Sango: “Marôko”
  • Sanskrit: “मोराको”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱚᱨᱚᱠᱠᱚ”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱚᱨᱳᱠᱠᱳ”
  • Santali: “ᱢᱳᱨᱳᱠᱠᱳ”
  • Sardinian: “Maroccu”
  • Sardinian: “Marocu”
  • Sardinian: “Marrocu”
  • Sardinian: “Rennu de su Maroccu”
  • Sardinian: “Rennu de su Marocu”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Marokko”
  • Scots: “Morocco”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Maroco”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Moroco”
  • Serbian: “Maroko”
  • Serbian: “Мароко”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Maroko”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းမေႃႇရူဝ်ႇၵူဝ်ႇ”
  • Shona: “Morocco”
  • Shona: “Moroko”
  • Sicilian: “Maroccu”
  • Sicilian: “Regnu dû Maroccu”
  • Silesian: “Maroko”
  • Sindhi: “مراڪش”
  • Sinhala: “මොරොක්කෝ රාජධානිය”
  • Sinhala: “මොරොක්කෝව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Marokko koonǥõskåʹdd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Marokko”
  • Slovak: “Marocké kráľovstvo”
  • Slovak: “Maroko”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljevina Maroko”
  • Slovenian: “ma”
  • Slovenian: “MAR”
  • Slovenian: “Maroko”
  • Somali: “Marooko”
  • Somali: “Morooko”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مراکش”
  • South Ndebele: “Morocco”
  • Southern Sotho: “Morocco”
  • Spanish: “Marruecos”
  • Spanish: “Reino de Marruecos”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⵡⴰⴽⵓⵛ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵎⵕⵕⵓⴽ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵍⵎⵕⵕⵓⴽ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ”
  • Sundanese: “Maroko”
  • Swahili: “Morocco”
  • Swahili: “Moroko”
  • Swati: “IMorokho”
  • Swedish: “Kungadömet Marocko”
  • Swedish: “Kungariket Marocko”
  • Swedish: “Maroc”
  • Swedish: “Marocko”
  • Swiss German: “Marokko”
  • Sylheti: “ꠝꠞꠇ꠆ꠇ”
  • Tachelhit: “Lmɣrib”
  • Tagalog: “Kaharian ng Marueko”
  • Tagalog: “Marueko”
  • Tagalog: “Maruekos”
  • Tagalog: “Morocco”
  • Tajik: “Марокаш”
  • Talysh: “Mərakeš”
  • Talysh: “Morocco”
  • Tamil: “மொராக்கோ”
  • Tamil: “மொரோக்கோ”
  • Taroko: “Morocco”
  • Tatar: “Марокко”
  • Telugu: “మొరాకో”
  • Thai: “ประเทศโมร็อกโก”
  • Thai: “โมร็อกโก”
  • Tibetan: “མོ་རོ་ཀྐོ།”
  • Tibetan: “མོ་རོ་ཁོ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ሞሮኮ”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Moloko”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Marokko”
  • Tsonga: “Morocco”
  • Tsonga: “Morokho”
  • Tumbuka: “Morocco”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “المغرب”
  • Turkish: “Fas Krallığı”
  • Turkish: “Fas”
  • Turkmen: “Marokko”
  • Twi: “Morocco”
  • Tyap: “̱A̱byintyok Moroko”
  • Tyap: “Moroko”
  • Udmurt: “Марокко”
  • Uighur: “ماراكەش”
  • Ukrainian: “аль-Магриб”
  • Ukrainian: “Королівство Марокко”
  • Ukrainian: “Марокко”
  • Ukrainian: “Мороко”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Marokko”
  • Urdu: “المغرب”
  • Urdu: “مراقش”
  • Urdu: “مراکش”
  • Urdu: “مملکت المغرب”
  • Uzbek: “Marokash”
  • Venetian: “Maroco”
  • Veps: “Marok”
  • Vietnamese: “Ma Rốc”
  • Vietnamese: “Ma-rốc (Morocco)”
  • Vietnamese: “Ma-rốc”
  • Vietnamese: “Maroc”
  • Vietnamese: “Morocco”
  • Vlaams: “Keunienkryk Marokko”
  • Vlaams: “Marokko”
  • Vlax Romani: “Morocco”
  • Volapük: “Marokän”
  • Võro: “Maroko”
  • Walloon: “Marok”
  • Walloon: “Rweyåme do Marok”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kamarokuhan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Morocco”
  • Welsh: “Moroco”
  • Western Armenian: “Մարոք”
  • Western Balochi: “مراکش”
  • Western Frisian: “Keninkryk Marokko”
  • Western Frisian: “Marokko”
  • Western Mari: “Марокко”
  • Western Panjabi: “مراکش”
  • Wolof: “Marog”
  • Wolof: “Marok”
  • Wu Chinese: “摩洛哥”
  • Xhosa: “Morokho”
  • Yakut: “Марокко”
  • Yiddish: “מאראקא”
  • Yiddish: “מאַראקא”
  • Yoruba: “Morocco”
  • Yoruba: “Moroko”
  • Yoruba: “Mòrókò”
  • Yue Chinese: “摩洛哥”
  • Zeeuws: “Marokko”
  • Zhuang: “Morocco”
  • Zulu: “i-Morocco”
  • Zulu: “IMorokho”
  • “MA”
  • “ma Malipe”
  • “MAR”
  • “Maroko”
  • “Marruecos”
  • “Maruoks”
  • “मोरक्को”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Morocco”. Photo: Chrizirox, CC BY-SA 3.0.