Morocco

sovereign state in North Africa
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Geography
Location
Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Mauritania
Climate
Mediterranean in the north, becoming more extreme in the interior; in the south, hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew
Terrain
mountainous northern coast (Rif Mountains) and interior (Atlas Mountains) bordered by large plateaus with intermontane valleys, and fertile coastal plains; the south is mostly low, flat desert with large areas of rocky or sandy surfaces 
Natural resources
phosphates, iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, fish, salt
People & Society
Religions
Muslim 99% (official; virtually all Sunni, <0.1% Shia), other 1% (includes Christian, Jewish, and Baha'i); note - Jewish about 3,000-3,500 (2020 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Independence
2 March 1956 (from France)
National holiday
Throne Day (accession of King MOHAMMED VI to the throne), 30 July (1999)
Legal system
mixed system of civil law based on French civil law and Islamic (sharia) law; Constitutional Court reviews legislative acts
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$350.594 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$9,100 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
3.2% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
1% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
9% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Spain 20%, France 17%, Germany 6%, UK 5%, Italy 4% (2023)
Imports - partners
Spain 16%, China 11%, France 10%, USA 9%, Turkey 5% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06

Morocco

Summary

Morocco is a constitutional monarchy[1]. Morocco ranks in the top 8% of constitutional_monarchy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,940 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Morocco is identified as part of the Arab-Amazighs ethnic group[3].
  • Morocco was a member of United Nations[4].
  • Morocco was a member of League of Arab States[5].
  • Morocco was a member of World Trade Organization[6].
  • Morocco was a member of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation[7].
  • Morocco was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development[8].
  • Morocco was a member of International Development Association[9].
  • Morocco is in the country of Morocco[10].
  • Morocco is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[11].
  • Morocco is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[12].
  • Morocco is on the body of water Strait of Gibraltar[13].
  • Morocco's head of government is recorded as Aziz Akhannouch[14].
  • Morocco is on the continent of Africa[15].
  • Morocco's instance of is recorded as constitutional monarchy[16].
  • Morocco's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[17].
  • Morocco's instance of is recorded as Mediterranean country[18].
  • Morocco's instance of is recorded as country[19].
  • Morocco's head of state is recorded as Mohammed VI of Morocco[20].
  • Morocco's capital is recorded as Rabat[21].
  • Morocco's official language is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Morocco's official language is recorded as Standard Moroccan Tamazight[23].
  • Morocco's currency is recorded as Moroccan dirham[24].
  • Morocco's shares border with is recorded as Algeria[25].
  • Morocco's shares border with is recorded as Western Sahara[26].
  • Morocco's shares border with is recorded as Spain[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include constitutional monarchy[16], sovereign state[17], Mediterranean country[18], and country[19].

Origins

Things named after include Marrakesh[28], a city[29], founded in 1065[30]; west[31], a cardinal direction[32]; and Mauri people[33], an isolated human group[34].

Influence

Things named for Morocco include Moroccan Mafia[35], a criminal organization[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1990[38] and Morocco[39], a town in the United States[40], in United States[41].

Why It Matters

Morocco ranks in the top 8% of constitutional_monarchy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,940 views/month).[2] Morocco has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Morocco is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Morocco has been cited as an influence by Aldo Mondino[44], a painter[45], 1938–2005[46], of Italy[47].

Entities named for Morocco include Moroccan Mafia[35], a criminal organization[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1990[38] and Morocco[39], a town in the United States[40], in United States[41].

FAQs

Who did Morocco influence?

Morocco has been cited as an influence by Aldo Mondino[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Constitution of Morocco. wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . Constitution of Morocco. wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [31] . wikidata.org.
  18. [33] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The World Factbook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [7] . wikidata.org.
  27. [8] . wikidata.org.
  28. [9] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after Marrakesh, west, Mauri people
    Dbnl country id marok01
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14337]]: marok01, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257631|batch #257631]]"
  2. 13d ago · Najem Ajem · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Life expectancy {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+68.284'}, {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+68.722'}, {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+69.209'} +15
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2250]]: 75.31 year"
  3. 15d ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id ['countries:Morocco', 'cities:Morocco']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: countries:Morocco"
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