Location map of Morocco

The Kingdom of Morocco, referred to as Morocco for short, is a coastal Arab country in northwest Africa, bordering Algeria in the east and southeast, Western Sahara in the south, the Atlantic Ocean in the west and Spain and Portugal across the sea in the north.

Rabat, the capital, covers an area of 459,000 square kilometers (excluding 266,000 square kilometers in Western Sahara). The whole country is divided into 12 regions (including Western Sahara), with a population of 362 1 10,000 (202 1), with Arabs accounting for about 80% and Berbers accounting for about 20%. ?

The earliest inhabitants of Morocco were Berbers. Arabs entered in the 7th century. The first Arab kingdom was founded in the 8th century. The Alawite dynasty was founded in 1660 and continues to this day. ?

Since15th century, western powers have invaded one after another. On March 30th, 2002, Mozambique became a French protectorate. In the same year, France and Spain signed the Madrid Treaty, and northern Moldova and southern Yvonne were designated as Spanish protected areas. Independent of 1956. 1August, 957 14 was named the Kingdom of Morocco, and Sudan was renamed the King.

1979 Morocco occupied Western Sahara, and its rights in Western Sahara have not been recognized by any country in the world, but the League of Arab States clearly recognized Western Sahara as Morocco's territory. Morocco believes that Ceuta and Melilla, which border it, should be its territory, but they are actually under the jurisdiction of Spain.