Morocco

Geographic data

Capital:

RABAT

Population :

29.480.000 inhabitants

Surface :

458.730 km²

Time zone :
1h (-2h during the daylight saving time in Italy)
Languages:

The official Language is Arabic while berber is spoken above all in mountain areas.

French is widely used, fairly good knowledge of Italian, English is not widespread.

Religions :

Islam. A small Jewish community can be found in Casablanca and in the main cities there are Catholic churches.

Currency :

Dirham

Dialing code for Italy:

0039

Dialing code from Italy:

00212

Sanitary/Health situation:

On the whole it is satisfactory. In the larger cities private hospital can be found, that are suitable for simple and/or urgent surgeries.

The main cities have doctors of a very high professional level. Pharmacies are numerous and generally well-stocked.

 

 

 

Project realized as part of the integrated project named SWAP, funded by the Mediterranean Framework Program Agreement, with funds of Italian State and Regions.