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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government:
- Population: 29,661,636 (49% urban)
- Total area: 446,550 sq. km
- Languages: Arabic (official)
- Religions: Islam (98.7%)
- Per capita GDP: $3,200 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $7.266bn; food, drink, tobacco, energy
- Literacy: 43.7% (1995)
- Life expectancy: 68.9 years (71f, 66.8m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Morocco
- [Atlapedia Online] country data - Morocco
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Morocco - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- Encyclopedia of the Orient - Morocco - politics, economy, health & education, maps, people & religion, history
- [Index on Africa] country page - Morocco
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Morocco - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Morocco
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(Click on map to go to surrounding locations)
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
- Marweb - Maroc, Maghreb, Algérie et Tunisie
- ArabDataNet - country information, news, directory, events
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- The Kingdom of Morocco (official government site)
- Governments on the WWW - Morocco - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- Ministries and departments:
- Premier Ministre (Prime Minister)
- Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation)
- Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire, de l'Urbanisme, de l'Habitat et l'Environnement (Ministry of Regional Planning, Urban
Development, Housing and the Environment)
- Département de l'Environnement (Department of Environment)
- Centre d'Information sur l'Energie Durable et l'Environnement (CIEDE) (Centre for Information on Sustainable Energy and
the Environement)
- Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development)
- Ministère du Commerce, de l'Energie et des Mines (Ministry of Commerce, Energy and Mines)
- Département de l'Industrie et du Commerce (Department of Trade & Industry)
- Office de la Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale (OMPIC) (Office of Industrial and Commercial Patents)
- Ministère des Pêches Maritimes (Ministry of Maritime Fisheries)
- Ministère de l'Equipement (Ministry of Works)
- Ministère de la Santé (Ministry of Health)
- Ministère des Habous et des Affaires Islamiques (Ministry of Waqfs and Islamic Affairs)
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- ATTAC Maroc (Association pour la Taxation des Transactions Financières pour l'Aide aux Citoyens)
- Groupe Juridique International des Droits Humains (International Human Rights Law Group) (Rabat) - non-profit organization of
human rights and legal professionals engaged in human rights advocacy, litigation and training around the world, helping to
empower local advocates to expand the scope of human rights protections for men and women and to promote broad
participation in building human rights standards and procedures at the national, regional and international levels
- Near East Foundation (NEF) in Morocco (USA) - works with village associations to introduce new technologies that save time,
conserve trees, produce income, and enhance family nutrition
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Morocco
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
- Al Akhawayn University
- American School of Tangier
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
- Morocco Culture & People (Arab Net)
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Tourism in Morocco
- Fez Medina Morocco - palaces, historic houses,villas, hotels
- Morocco Rents
- Hotel Safir Maroc
- Hyatt Marinasmir Hotel
- Royal Air Maroc
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Direction de la statistique (national statistics office)
- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Morocco
- Social development:
- [Africa Confidential] news articles on Morocco
- [UNICEF] children's health & education statistics -Morocco
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Morocco - news articles selected from around the world
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Morocco] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Morocco - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Morocco
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Morocco
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Morocco - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [Electionworld.org] election results in Morocco
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
- [afrol.com The African Portal] - news from Morocco
- Barid Al-Maghrib (Moroccan Post)
- Maroc-Hebdo International Newspaper
- Morocco & Africa Today - english language newspaper
- Radio Casablanca
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
- Oasis Collection - importers into the U.S. of Moroccan handicrafts
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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