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Casablanca

Northern Africa

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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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
Elevation (m)
115 2
Latitude
33.533 degrees north 1
Longitude
7.583 degrees west 1
Connections

Associated With

Casablanca-Settat, States or Territories

casablanca is associated with casablanca-settat.

Source Casablanca-Settat (Wikipedia)
Morocco, Countries
Source Casablanca (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Casablanca-Settat, States or Territories

casablanca is the capital of casablanca-settat.

Source Casablanca-Settat (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Site Of

Royal Air Maroc

Also in Business Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source Wikidata: Royal Air Maroctier 2
Sources
1. Casablanca (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco and the country's economic and business centre.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    3,218,036
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2024
  • Infobox, Area
    380 km2
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    33.533 N 7.583 W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    33.533 N 7.583 W
  • Infobox, Founded
    1756
  • Associated With: Morocco, Infobox, Country
    Morocco
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Casablanca (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 115 m
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Casablanca-Settat (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section
Quote, Lead section
The capital of the region is Casablanca.
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Wikidata: Casablanca
Wikidata Q7903, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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