Morocco (Arabic: المَغرِب, translit. al-maġrib, lit. 'place the sun sets; the west'; Berber languages: ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ, translit. Lmeɣrib), officially the Kingdom of Morocco (Arabic: المملكة المغربية, translit. al-Mamlakah al-Maghribiyah, lit. 'The Western Kingdom'; Berber languages: ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ, translit. Tageldit n Lmaɣrib), is a country located in Northwest Africa. It is one of the native homelands of the indigenous Berbers. Geographically, Morocco is characterized by a rugged mountainous interior, large tracts of desert and a lengthy coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
Geographical type: Territory
Latitude: 32° N — Longitude: 6° W
Area: 446,550 km²
ISO 3166-2 code: MA
Measures of Freedom
2022 overall score: 6.46, rank: 90
2021: 5.48, Rank: 133, Personal freedom: 4.80, Economic freedom: 6.42
2016: Status: Partly Free, Aggregate Score: 45, Political Rights: 5, Civil Liberties: 4
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