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Morocco

Morocco. By: Megan Chasser. Surrounding Countries. Algeria Western Sahara North Atlantic Ocean. Capital. Geography and Landforms. Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean sea Atlas Mountains Alaboran Sea Sahara Desert . Major Cities. Rabat Casabla-nca Safi Agadir Fes. Landmarks.

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Morocco

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  1. Morocco By: Megan Chasser

  2. Surrounding Countries • Algeria • Western Sahara • North Atlantic Ocean

  3. Capital

  4. Geography and Landforms • Atlantic Ocean • Mediterranean sea • Atlas Mountains • Alaboran Sea • Sahara Desert

  5. Major Cities • Rabat • Casabla-nca • Safi • Agadir • Fes

  6. Landmarks Kairaouine Mosque

  7. Landmarks Ben YoussefMedersa

  8. Landmarks Hassan II Mosque

  9. Outdoor Activities Rabat Zoo

  10. Outdoor Activities Toubkal National Park

  11. Flag Red: hardiness, bravery, strength & valour Green Star :hope, joy and love and in many cultures have a sacred significance and is is the traditional color of Islam

  12. Location Kingdom 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.

  13. Arts and Culture Museum of Moroccan Arts

  14. Arts and Culture Dar Batha Museum

  15. Top 3 Languages • Arabic • French • spanish

  16. Food • Pastilla • Sweet and Sour chicken • Couscous

  17. 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.

  18. Life Expectancy Life expectancy: 75.9 years male: 72.84 yearsfemale: 79.11 years

  19. Transportation • Planes • Cars • Camels

  20. 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

  21. Major religion Islam is the major religion in Morocco followed by the Muslim religion.

  22. Largest Ethnic Group The largest ethnic group is Arab-Berbers followed by the Arabs

  23. Top 3 Imports • Fuel • Food Products • Machinery

  24. Top 3 Exports • Clothing • Fertilizers • Electrical and electronic equipment

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