Overview 

Historical Highlight: Rich Berber, Arab, and European influences.

Geography: Diverse, from Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines to the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara.

Population: Approximately 40 million people.

Climate Range: Mediterranean in the north; arid in the south.

Key Altitudes: Atlas Mountains (Toubkal, 4,167m), Rif Mountains (Jbel Tidighine, 2,456m).

Weather Ranges: Mild winters with temperatures around 10°C, hot summers, occasional snowfall in mountainous regions, and distinct seasons.

Regime: Constitutional Monarchy.

Founding Date: March 2, 1956.

Capital: Rabat.