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Kingdom of Morocco
المملكة المغربية‎ (Arabic)
ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ (Tamazight)
Motto: الله، الوطن، الملك 
"Allāh, al-Waṭan, al-Malik"
ⵕⴱⴱⵉ, ⴰⵎⵓⵔ, ⴰⴳⵍⵍⵉⴷ
"Ṛbbi, Amur, Agllid"
("God, Homeland, King")
Anthem: ٱلنَّشِيْد ٱلْوَطَنِي 
"an-Našīd al-Waṭanīy"
ⵉⵣⵍⵉ ⴰⵏⴰⵎⵓⵔ 
"Izli Anamur"
"Cherifian Anthem"
Location of Morocco in northwest Africa, internationally recognized borders shown in dark green; disputed Western Sahara shown in light green
Location of Morocco in northwest Africa, internationally recognized borders shown in dark green; disputed Western Sahara shown in light green
CapitalRabat
34°02′N 6°51′W / 34.033°N 6.850°W / 34.033; -6.850
Largest cityCasablanca
33°32′N 7°35′W / 33.533°N 7.583°W / 33.533; -7.583
Official languages
Spoken languages
Nationality (2014)[4]
Religion
See Religion in Morocco
Demonym(s)Moroccan
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy[5]
• King
Mohammed VI
Aziz Akhannouch
LegislatureParliament
House of Councillors
House of Representatives
Establishment
788
• 'Alawi dynasty (current dynasty)
1631
30 March 1912
7 April 1956
Area
• Total
446,550[6] km2 (172,410 sq mi)
or 712,550 km2 (275,120 sq mi)[a]
(39th or 57th)
• Water (%)
0.056 (250 km2)
Population
• December 2023 estimate
37,177,789[7] (39th)
• 2014 census
33,848,242[8]
• Density
50/km2 (129.5/sq mi) (130th)
GDP (PPP)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $385.337 billion[9] (55th)
• Per capita
Increase $10,408[9] (122nd)
GDP (nominal)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $147.343 billion[9] (60th)
• Per capita
Increase $3,979[9] (123rd)
Gini (2015)Positive decrease 40.3[10]
medium inequality
HDI (2021)Increase 0.683[11]
medium (123rd)
CurrencyMoroccan dirham (MAD)
Time zoneUTC+1[12]
UTC+0 (during Ramadan)[13]
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy (AD)
Drives onright
Calling code+212
ISO 3166 codeMA
Internet TLD.ma
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  2. ^ "Morocco". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 12 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Présentation du Maroc" (in French). Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères.
  4. ^ "Les résidents étrangers au Maroc". Haut Commissariat du Plan. 2014.
  5. ^ Constitution of the Kingdom of Morocco. Translated by Ruchti, Jefri J. Getzville: William S. Hein & Co., Inc. 2012. First published in the Official Bulletin on July 30, 2011
  6. ^ "Morocco country profile". BBC News. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Horloge de la population" (in French). HCP. 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Résultats RGPH 2014" (in French). HCP. 2014. Archived from the original on 9 May 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  9. ^ a b c d "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2023 Edition. (Morocco)". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  10. ^ Africa's Development Dynamics 2018:Growth, Jobs and Inequalities. AUC/OECD. 2018. p. 179. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  11. ^ Human Development Report 2021-22: Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 8 September 2022. pp. 272–276. ISBN 978-9-211-26451-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Décret royal n° 455-67 du 23 safar 1387 (2 juin 1967) portant loi relatif à l'heure légale". Bulletin Officiel du Royaume du Maroc (2854) – via Banque de Données Juridiques.
  13. ^ "Changements d'heure pour ramadan, quels impacts ?". TelQuel (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  1. ^ French language in Morocco is also used in official government documents and by the business community, although it has no official status: "French (often the language of business, government, and diplomacy)..."[2][3]