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In this article you will read a "snapshot" of Morocco, as conducted baybrook mall stores by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA - The World Factbook). It includes data on geography, population, economy, government, communications, transportation, national defense system, etc..
MOROCCO. GENERAL INTRODUCTION: In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa in Morocco successive Moorish dynasties began to rule. In the sixteenth baybrook mall stores century, the Sa'adi monarchy, baybrook mall stores particularly under Ahmad AL-Mansur's reign (1578-1603), rejected foreign invaders and inaugurated a golden age.
Since the eighteenth baybrook mall stores century, Alaouites dynasty, to which he belongs and the current royal family, founded a sultanate. In 1860, Spain occupied northern Morocco, leading to the establishment of half a century of economic rivalry between the European powers, which assists in the gradual erosion of the sovereignty of Morocco; In 1912, France imposes its protectorate over the country.
In 1956 ends successfully, a long war for independence baybrook mall stores from France. In the same year, the new state returned baybrook mall stores him internationalized city of Tangier and most Spanish possessions. Sultan Mohammed V, grandfather of the present king, organized the new state as a constitutional monarchy, and in 1957 he assumed the title of king.
In the late 1970 Morocco annexed the Western Sahara, baybrook mall stores but final resolution on the status of the territory remains unresolved. Successive political reforms baybrook mall stores in the 1990s resulted in the establishment of a bicameral legislature, met for the first time in 1997. Under King MOHAMMED VI - who in 1999 succeeded his father to the throne - human rights have improved.
Morocco baybrook mall stores enjoys a relatively free press, but occasionally the government take action against journalists who addresses three major topics baybrook mall stores considered taboo: the monarchy, Islam and Western Sahara. Despite the continuing reforms, ultimate authority remains in the hands of the monarch.
MOROCCO. GEOGRAPHY Geographical location: Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Western Sahara Geographic coordinates: 32 00 N, 5:00 W MARKS Geography: Africa ::: TOTAL AREA: 446,550 km :: PLACE IN THE WORLD : 57 :: land: 446,300 km :: Water: 250 km Land boundaries ::: TOTAL: 2017.9 baybrook mall stores km :: Neighbors: Algeria 1559 km, Western baybrook mall stores Sahara 443 km, Spain (Ceuta) 6.3 km, Spain ( Melilla) 9.6 km Coastline: 1835 km RIGHTS SEA ::: territorial sea: 12 mm :: contiguous: Mm :: exclusive economic zone: 200 Mm :: continental shelf: 200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation CLIMATE : Mediterranean along the coast, with some differences in interior Terrain: northern coast and interior are mountainous, bounded by vast plateaus, intermontane valleys and fertile coastal plains Elevation ::: lowest baybrook mall stores point: Sebkha Tah -55 m: : highest point: Jebel Toubkal 4,165 m Natural resources: phosphates, iron ore, manganese, baybrook mall stores lead, zinc, fish, salt Land use ::: arable land: 19% permanent crops :: 2% :: OTHER CULTURES: 79 % (2005) baybrook mall stores Irrigated land: 14,450 km (2003) Total renewable water resources: 29 km (2003) Freshwater withdrawal ::: TOTAL: 12.6 km / year (10% / 3% / 87%) :: HEAD capita: 400 m / yr (2000) Natural hazards: northern mountains are geologically baybrook mall stores part of the tectonically baybrook mall stores unstable and exposed to earthquakes; periodic droughts Environment - current issues: degradation / desertification soil (soil erosion caused by farming in marginal areas, overgrazing, deforestation); rivers polluted industrial water; siltation of water reservoirs; baybrook mall stores oil pollution of coastal waters Environment - international agreements: party to: Biodiversity, baybrook mall stores Climate Change Protocol on Climate Change in Kyoto, Desertification, Endangered baybrook mall stores Species, Hazardous Wastes, the Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by waste and other materials, ozone layer protection, ship pollution, wetlands, hunting moratorium against whaling :: signed but not ratified: Convention ENMOD
MOROCCO. POPULATION POPULATION: 31,968,361 (July 2011) :: the world: 38 Age structure 0-14 years :::: 27.8% (male 4,382,487 4.514.623/fete) :: 15-64 years: 66.1% (male 10,785,380 10.335.931/femei) :: 65 years and over: 6.1% (male 881,662 / female 1,068,318) (2011) ::: TOTAL AVERAGE AGE: 26.9 years :: male: 26.3 years :: female: 27.4 years (2011) Population baybrook mall stores Growth Rate: 1.067% (2011) :: the world:
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