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Morocco — silhouette, capital and facts
Morocco is in Africa and its capital is Rabat. With about 37 million people and 446,550 km², it ranks 57th in area and 40th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Morocco, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Rabat
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- about 37 million
- Area
- 446,550 km²
- Language
- Arabic and Berber
- Currency
- Moroccan dirham
- Flag colors
- red, green
Borders
Morocco shares a land border with 3 countries: Algeria, Spain, Mauritania.
Fun facts about Morocco
- Al-Qarawiyyin University in Fez, founded in 859, is considered the oldest continuously operating university.
- Goats climb argan trees to eat the fruit, whose seeds yield the famous argan oil.
- The medina of Fez el-Bali, with thousands of alleys, is one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Morocco?
The capital of Morocco is Rabat.
Which continent is Morocco in?
Morocco is in Africa.
Which countries border Morocco?
Morocco shares a land border with 3 countries: Algeria, Spain, Mauritania.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Morocco?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Morocco is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Morocco?
Al-Qarawiyyin University in Fez, founded in 859, is considered the oldest continuously operating university. Goats climb argan trees to eat the fruit, whose seeds yield the famous argan oil. The medina of Fez el-Bali, with thousands of alleys, is one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world.
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