Morocco
Africa · Capital: Rabat
Morocco is a country in Africa, home to about 37.8 million people across 446,550 km². Its capital is Rabat. It is a coastal country sharing land borders with 2 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Rabat (not its largest city)
Region
Africa
Population
~37.8 million people
Area
446,550 km²
Density
85 people per km²
Coastline
Has a coastline
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Lowest point
Below sea level
Drives on the
Right
Languages
Arabic, Tamazight
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
4,167 m
Head of state
A monarch
Flag colors
red, green
Flag features
at least one star
Which countries border Morocco?2
Algeria
SpainMorocco in the game
Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Morocco is a household name, so it can be the answer even in easy puzzles. These are the 33 clues from the pool that are true of Morocco, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Includes part of the Sahara1 of 10
- Its name contains a double letter1 of 11
- Its name begins with “M”1 of 18
- Borders a country in a different region1 of 21
- Has a Mediterranean coastline1 of 21
- Has Arabic as an official language1 of 23
- Borders exactly two countries1 of 28
- Has land below sea level1 of 33
- Its capital is not its largest city1 of 36
- Borders a monarchy1 of 42
- Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
- Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
- Borders a member of the European Union1 of 44
- Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
- Has a higher peak than anywhere in Japan1 of 46
- Borders a country spanning more time zones than it does1 of 48
- Lies entirely in the western hemisphere1 of 49
- Every country it borders is larger than it1 of 51
- Stretches more than 10 degrees of latitude1 of 52
- Borders a member of NATO1 of 53
- Has more people than Australia1 of 54
- Is in Africa1 of 54
- Is larger than Japan1 of 60
- Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
- Has more than one official language1 of 65
- Every country it borders has a coastline1 of 67
- Its flag features a star1 of 67
- Lies further north than Egypt1 of 76
- Its flag contains green1 of 83
- Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
- Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
- Drives on the right1 of 141
- Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
Common questions about Morocco
- Which countries border Morocco?
- Morocco shares a land border with 2 countries: Algeria and Spain.
- What is the capital of Morocco?
- The capital of Morocco is Rabat, which is not its largest city.
- Is Morocco landlocked?
- No. Morocco has a coastline.
- What language is spoken in Morocco?
- Morocco has 2 official languages: Arabic and Tamazight.
Facts reviewed June 2025. Populations are rounded estimates; area includes inland water.