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Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre. Located on the Atlantic coast of the Chaouia plain in the central-western part of Morocco.

Facts
Population
3,218,036 1
Area (sq km)
380 1
Founding Year
1756 1
1756 is when Sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah rebuilt the city after the 1755 earthquake; the site itself has a much older history as ancient Anfa.
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Latitude
33.533 degrees north 1
Longitude
7.583 degrees west 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Morocco, Countries

On Continent

Africa, Continents
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1. Casablanca (Wikipedia)
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Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre.
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3,218,036
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Population (2024)
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380 km2
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33.533 N 7.583 W
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1. Casablanca (Wikipedia)
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33.533 N 7.583 W
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1756
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Morocco
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