World Flags / Morocco
About the Morocco National Flag
Red field from Alaouite dynasty banners; green five-pointed star (pentagram) added by Sultan Yusef in 1915.
Morocco — Key Facts
| Capital | Rabat |
|---|---|
| Population | 38 million (2024 est.) |
| Area | 446,550 km² |
| Languages | Arabic and Berber (Tamazight) official; French widely used |
| Currency | Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
| GDP (nominal) | ~$140 billion USD |
| Independence / founded | Independence from France and Spain, 1956 |
| Flag adopted | 1915 (red field with green pentagram) |
Morocco Flag Colors and Meaning
Each color on the Morocco flag carries symbolic meaning. Use this table when teaching geography or designing watch-party displays.
| Color | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Red | Descendants of the Prophet and sacrifice |
| Green pentagram | Five pillars of Islam and the Seal of Solomon |
People and Ethnicity in Morocco
Arab-Berber majority with Arab, Berber (Amazigh), and Sahrawi communities.
Geography of Morocco
Atlas Mountains, Sahara fringes, Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts facing Europe.
Economy of Morocco
Phosphates, tourism (Marrakech, Casablanca), automotive manufacturing, and agriculture.
- Currency: Moroccan dirham (MAD)
- GDP (nominal): ~$140 billion USD
Culture
Medina souks, tagine cuisine, Gnawa music, and mint tea hospitality.
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