: Morocco Information Morocco Information ================================================================================ African Seer on 11/21/2009 19:05:00 Summary information on Morocco. You can find what you are looking for on Morocco by using the search function above to search the site by entering the keyword TELEPHONES - MAIN LINES IN USE IN MOROCCO Telephones - main lines in use in Morocco is 2.394 million (2007) ... MOROCCO CURRENCY CODE Morocco Currency code is the Moroccan dirham (MAD) ... UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN MOROCCO Unemployment rate in Morocco is 9.8% (2007 est.) ... MOROCCO ECONOMY - OVERVIEW As is true in many former African colonies, the Moroccan economy remains heavily dependent on the export of raw materials. Also of growing importance to ... LEGAL SYSTEM IN MOROCCO Legal system in Morocco is based on Islamic law and French and Spanish civil law systems; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Chamber of ... MOROCCO INDEPENDENCE Morocco Independence is 2 March 1956 (from France) ... MOROCCO GOVERNMENT TYPE Morocco Government type is constitutional monarchy ... ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS IN MOROCCO Administrative divisions in Morocco consist of 15 regions; Grand Casablanca, Chaouia-Ouardigha, Doukkala-Abda, Fes-Boulemane, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Guelmim-Es Smara, Laayoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Meknes-Tafilalet, Oriental, Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer, ... MOROCCO CAPITAL The capital of Morocco is Rabat geographic coordinates: 34 01 N, 6 49 W ... LITERACY LEVELS IN MOROCCO definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 52.3% male: 65.7% female: 39.6% (2004 census) ... LIST OF LANGUAGES SPOKEN IN MOROCCO List of Languages Spoken in Morocco includes Arabic (official), Berber dialects, French often the language of business, government, and diplomacy ... RELIGIONS IN MOROCCO Religions in Morocco includes Muslim 98.7%, Christian 1.1%, Jewish 0.2% ... ETHNIC GROUPS IN MOROCCO Ethnic groups in Morocco consist of Arab-Berber 99.1%, other 0.7%, Jewish 0.2% ... MOROCCO NATIONALITY noun: Moroccan(s) adjective: Moroccan ... AGE STRUCTURE IN MOROCCO 0-14 years: 30.5% (male 5,337,322/female 5,136,156) 15-64 years: 64.3% (male 11,015,409/female 11,069,038) 65 years and over: 5.2% (male 765,882/female 1,019,412) (2008 est.) ... MOROCCO POPULATION Morocco Population is 34,343,220 (July 2008 est.) ... ENVIRONMENT ISSUES IN MOROCCO land degradation/desertification (soil erosion resulting from farming of marginal areas, overgrazing, destruction of vegetation); water supplies contaminated by raw sewage; siltation of reservoirs; oil pollution ... NATURAL HAZARDS IN MOROCCO Natural hazards in Morocco is northern mountains geologically unstable and subject to earthquakes; periodic droughts ... NATURAL RESOURCES IN MOROCCO Natural resources in Morocco phosphates, iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, fish, salt ... MIGRANT KILLED BY MOROCCO POLICE Police in Morocco have shot dead an African migrant who was among 80 people trying to force their way into the Spanish enclave of Melilla. ... MOROCCO TERRAIN Morocco Terrain in the northern coast and interior are mountainous with large areas of bordering plateaus, intermontane valleys, and rich coastal plains ... MOROCCO CLIMATE Morocco Climate is Mediterranean, becoming more extreme in the interior ... MOROCCO LAND BOUNDARIES total: 2,017.9 km border countries: Algeria 1,559 km, Western Sahara 443 km, Spain (Ceuta) 6.3 km, Spain (Melilla) 9.6 km ... GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES FOR MOROCCO Geographic coordinates For Morocco is 32 00 N, 5 00 W ... MOROCCO LOCATION Morocco is located in Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Western Sahara ... MOROCCO MAP AND BACKGROUND Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country located in North Africa with a population of nearly 34 million and an area just under ... FLAG OF MOROCCO Flag Description:red with a green pentacle (five-pointed, linear star) known as Sulayman's (Solomon's) seal in the center of the flag; red and green are traditional ... CASABLANCA STOCK EXCHANGE - CASABLANCA, MOROCCO The Casablanca Stock Exchange (French: La Bourse de Casablanca) is a stock exchange in Casablanca, Morocco. The Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE), which achieves one of ... LIST OF AIRPORTS IN MOROCCO LOCATION ICAO IATA AIRPORT NAME Civil Airports Agadir GMAD AGA Al Massira Airport (Inezgane Airport) Al Hoceima ... LIST OF NEWS AGENCIES IN MOROCCO News agency Maghreb Arab Presse (MAP) - state-run, English-language pages ... LIST OF RADIO STATIONS IN MOROCCO Radio Radio-Television (TV) Marocaine (RTM) - state-run, operates national networks in Arabic, French and regional services Medi 1 - Tangier-based, privately-owned by Moroccan and ... LIST OF TELEVISION (TV) STATIONS IN MOROCCO Television (TV) Radio-Television (TV) Marocaine (RTM) - operates state-run Television (TV) Marocaine (TVM) 2M - partly state-owned Al Maghribiya - satellite channel ... LIST OF NEWSPAPERS IN MOROCCO The press Al-Anbaa - government-owned daily Le Matin - semi-official daily Al-Massae - private, daily Assabah - private, daily Liberation - private, daily L'Economiste - ... CITIES IN MOROCCO This is a complete list of cities in Morocco Agadir Asilah Azrou Azilal Azemour Beni Mellal Berkane Ben ...