What is the capital of Morocco?

The capital of Morocco is Rabat.

What continent is Morocco in?

Morocco is in Africa, specifically the Northern Africa subregion.

What is the population of Morocco?

Morocco has a population of roughly 36,029,138 people, across a land area of 446,550 km².

What language is spoken in Morocco?

The main languages of Morocco are Arabic and Berber.

Which countries border Morocco?

Morocco shares a land border with 2 countries: Algeria and Spain.

Morocco

Kingdom of Morocco

Morocco is a country in Northern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Rabat, home to roughly 36,029,138 people across 446,550 km² of land.

Where is Morocco?

Morocco is in Northern Africa, Africa, bordering Algeria, Spain. Drag or zoom the map, or open the full interactive world map.

Key facts

Capital: Rabat
Continent: Africa
Subregion: Northern Africa
Population: 36,029,138
Land area: 446,550 km²
ISO codes: MA / MAR
Languages: Arabic, Berber
Coastline: Has a coastline
Currency: Moroccan dirham (MAD)
Calling code: +212
Internet domain: .ma

How Morocco compares

Morocco ranks 40th of 194 countries on this site by population and 57th by land area — roughly 0.5% of their combined population. In Africa it ranks 11th of 54 by population and 25th by area. It has a coastline. It shares land borders with 2 other countries.

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Flag of Morocco: colours

A pixel-accurate scan of the Morocco flag breaks down as 98.1% red and 1.9% green.

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Did you know?

The medinas of Fez and Marrakech are among the world's best-preserved medieval walled cities.
Moroccan mint tea poured from a height is a ritual of hospitality found in homes and cafés nationwide.
Chefchaouen's blue-painted streets make it one of the most photographed mountain towns in Africa.
The Atlas Mountains divide Morocco's fertile coast from the Sahara and shelter Berber villages.
On a clear day, Morocco's coast is visible from Spain across the Strait of Gibraltar.

Bordering countries

Morocco: frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Morocco?: The capital of Morocco is Rabat.
What continent is Morocco in?: Morocco is in Africa, specifically the Northern Africa subregion.
What is the population of Morocco?: Morocco has a population of roughly 36,029,138 people, across a land area of 446,550 km².
What language is spoken in Morocco?: The main languages of Morocco are Arabic and Berber.
Which countries border Morocco?: Morocco shares a land border with 2 countries: Algeria and Spain.

Practice with geography games

Studying Morocco is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.

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