Country Facts

• Full name: The Kingdom of Morocco
• Population: 32 million (UN, 2009)
• Capital: Rabat
• Largest city: Casablanca
• Area: 710,850 sq km (274,461 sq miles) (including W Sahara)
• Major languages: Arabic (official), Berber, French, Spanish
• Major religion: Islam
• Life expectancy: 69 years (men), 73 years (women) (UN)
• Monetary unit: Dirham = 100 centimes
• Main exports: Minerals, seafood products, citrus fruit
• GNI per capita: US $2,580 (World Bank, 2008)
• Internet domain: .ma
• International dialling code: +212

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