Morocco
Kingdom of Morocco · المغرب · ⵍⵎⴰⵖⵔⵉⴱ
Morocco (MA, MAR) is a country in Northern Africa, with Rabat as its capital. The currency is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD, MAD). The international dialling code is +212 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 06 50 12 34 56. The time zone is Africa/Casablanca. Official languages: Arabic and Central Atlas Tamazight.
CurrencyMADMAD
Dial code+212e.g. 06 50 12 34 56
Time zoneCasablancaUTC+01:00
LanguageArabic+1 more
CapitalRabat
Population37.4M446.6K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Kingdom of Morocco
- Native name
- المغرب · ⵍⵎⴰⵖⵔⵉⴱ
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- MA
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- MAR
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 504
- IOC code
- MAR
- Demonym
- Moroccan
- Capital
- Rabat
- Region
- Africa › Northern Africa
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- Northern Africa
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .ma, المغرب.
- Coordinates
- 32, -5
- Area
- 446,550 km²
- Population
- 37,387,600
- GDP
- $337.5B ($9K per person)
- Literacy
- 67.1%
- Landlocked
- No
- Land borders
Currency
Moroccan Dirham MAD
- Symbol
- MAD
- Minor units
- 2 decimals
- Example
- 1.234,50 د.م.
Former currencies: MAF
Languages
| Language | Status | Share of population | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic ar | Official | 62% (23.2M) | |
| French fr | De facto official | 36% (13.5M) | |
| Central Atlas Tamazight tzm | Official | 9.8% (3.7M) | |
| Moroccan Arabic ary | 87% (32.5M) | ||
| Standard Moroccan Tamazight zgh | 22% (8.2M) | ||
| English en | 14% (5.2M) | ||
| Tachelhit shi | 8.7% (3.3M) | ||
| Tachelhit (Latin) shi-Latn | 8.7% (3.3M) | 5% | |
| Riffian rif | 4.9% (1.8M) | 5% | |
| Riffian (Tifinagh) rif-Tfng | 4.9% (1.8M) | 5% | |
| mey mey | 0.82% (306.6K) | ||
| Spanish es | 0.065% (24.3K) |
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Casablanca | UTC+01:00 | none | GMT+01:00 |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +212
- Shared with
- Dial-out prefix
- 00
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- National number length
- 9 digits
- Emergency number
- 15 pattern 1(?:[59]|77)
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 05 20 12 34 56 | +212 5 20 12 34 56 | XX XX XX XX XX | 9 |
| Mobile | 06 50 12 34 56 | +212 6 50 12 34 56 | XX XX XX XX XX | 9 |
| Toll free | 080-1234567 | +212 80 1234567 | XXX-XXXXXXX | 9 |
| Premium rate | 089-1234567 | +212 89 1234567 | XXX-XXXXXXX | 9 |
| VoIP | 05 92 40 12 34 | +212 5 92 40 12 34 | XX XX XX XX XX | 9 |
Show the 3 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{4})(\d{5}) | 892 | $1-$2 | $1-$2 |
(\d{2})(\d{7}) | 8(?:0[0-7]|9) | $1-$2 | $1-$2 |
(\d)(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2}) | [5-8] | $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 | $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 |
Address and postal code
Address layout
{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{Postal code} {City}
No data.
Postal code
- Pattern
\d{5}- Examples
- 53000 · 10000 · 20050 · 16052
Calendar, units and conventions
- First day of the week
- Monday
- Weekend
- Saturday to Sunday
- First week of the year
- Contains at least 1 day of the new year
- Hour cycle
- 24-hour (0–23), also h, hB, hb
- Calendars
- gregorian, islamic, islamic-civil, islamic-tbla
- Measurement system
- Metric
- Temperature
- Celsius
- Paper size
- A4
Number and date formats
As written by the Arabic (Morocco) locale (ar-MA), amounts in MAD.
- Number
- 1.234.567,891
- Percent
- 45,7%
- Currency (MAD)
- 1.234.567,89 د.م.
- Accounting
- (1.234.567,89 د.م.)
- Currency, name
- 1.234.567,89 درهم مغربي
- Compact short
- 1,2 مليون
- Compact long
- 1,2 مليون
- Scientific
- 1,235E6
- Speed
- 88 كيلومتر في الساعة
- Temperature
- 21,5°م
- Date, full
- الجمعة، 27 مارس 2026
- Date, long
- 27 مارس 2026
- Date, medium
- 27/03/2026
- Date, short
- 27/3/2026
- Time, medium
- 15:04:05
- Time, short
- 15:04
- Date and time
- 27/03/2026، 15:04
- Month and year
- مارس 2026
- Weekday
- الجمعة
- Relative time
- أمس · خلال 3 أيام · قبل ساعتين
- List: and
- A وB وC
- List: or
- A أو B أو C