Morocco:
A country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. The official name of the country is Kingdom of Morocco. The Moroccan word means "place where the sun sets".
The country is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the North Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The capital of the country is Rabat. Which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Casablanca is the largest city in the country and the largest in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Which is located on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean.
The seaport of Casablanca is located in this city. Which is one of the largest artificial seaports in the world.
The town of Casablanca houses the King Hassan II Mosque. It is the largest mosque in Africa and the third largest in the world. The minaret of this mosque is the second tallest minaret in the world. Also, this country has Qutubiya Mosque.
The language of the country is Arabic and repeatedly. Ninety-nine percent of ethnic people are Arabs. The state religion is Islam.
The country has a parliamentary and constitutional monarchy. The current king is Mohammad VI.
It is the 39th or 57th largest country in the world. Because of this, "Western Sahara" is an area controlled by Morocco. Although there is international debate about it. The region is in conflict with Morocco over the undeclared "Saharai Arab Democratic Republic".
The country's per capita annual income is 3500 US dollars.
The country is part of the Sahara Desert. The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world. Also in the country, there are Rip and Atlas Mountains.
Connected with Morocco, the city of Ceuta, Malilla is an autonomous city of Spain and the seat of Spain. So these two cities are geographically part of the African continent, but politically they are part of Europe or economically part of the European Union. Although these two small territories Morocco has been claiming as their own.
The Gibraltar Strait separates Morocco (Africa) and Spain (Europe). On the other hand, it connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Mediterranean Sea.
Morocco is a member state of the Arab League, the Union of the Mediterranean, the United Nations, the OIC, the Non-Aligned Movement and the African Union.
