MoroccoBy: Megan Chasser

Surrounding Countries

Algeria Western Sahara North Atlantic Ocean

Capital

Geography and Landform

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Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean sea Atlas Mountains Alaboran Sea Sahara Desert

Major Cities

Rabat Casabla-

nca Safi Agadir Fes

Landmarks

Kairaouine Mosque

Landmarks

Ben Youssef Medersa

Landmarks

Hassan II Mosque

Outdoor ActivitiesRabat Zoo

Outdoor ActivitiesToubkal National Park

Flag

Red: hardiness, bravery, strength & valourGreen Star :hope, joy and love and in many cultures have a sacred

significance and is is the traditional color of Islam

LocationKingdom of Morocco is

situated in northwestern Africa with coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea; it is bordered by Algeria to

the east and Mauritania to the south.

Arts and CultureMuseum of Moroccan Arts

Arts and CultureDar Batha Museum

Top 3 Languages1.Arabic2.French

3.spanish

Food Pastilla Sweet and Sour chicken Couscous

Additional Information

Morocco is officially known as the “Kingdom of Morocco”

Morocco is a member of the UN The basic unit of currency in Morocco is

the Moroccan Dirham In Morocco, EVERYONE eats couscous

on Fridays Morocco is the 12th richest country in

Africa.

Life ExpectancyLife expectancy:

75.9 years male: 72.84 years

female: 79.11 years

Transportation Planes Cars Camels

Climate

The climate of the northern Moroccan coast and central areas is Mediterranean, with hot dry summers and mild wet winters. Further inland temperatures are more extreme, and the weather is cold in winter and very hot in summer

Major religion

Islam is the major religion in Morocco

followed by the Muslim religion.

Largest Ethnic Group

The largest ethnic group is Arab-

Berbers followed by the Arabs

Top 3 Imports

1. Fuel2. Food Products3. Machinery

Top 3 Exports1. Clothing2. Fertilizers 3. Electrical and

electronic equipment