Full country name: Kingdom of Morocco
Area: 447,000 sq km
Population: 29 million
Capital city: Rabat
Languages: Arabic (officially) with Berber dialects, as well as French, Spanish and English.
Religion: 98% Muslim, 1% Christian
Government: Constitutional monarchy
King: King Mohammed VI
GDP per head: US$3,200
Inflation: 6%
Major industries: Agriculture, manufacturing, fishing, tourism
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Trans-Africa Expedition Stage I traveled through Morocco in February 2001. We visited Fes, Marrakech, Agadir and drove through the Atlas Mountains.
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