List of cities in Morocco facts for kids

In Morocco, the smallest local government area is called a commune. In 2014, Morocco had 1,538 communes. About 256 of these were 'urban' communes, also known as municipalities. The other 1,282 were 'rural' communes. The High Commission for Planning (a government group) also identified some 'urban centers' within rural communes.

Map of Morocco

This list shows all Moroccan cities (municipalities) that had 50,000 or more people in 2014. It also includes one urban area within a rural commune that had over 50,000 people. The High Commission for Planning also shared the official populations for seven big Moroccan cities. Some of these cities are made up of more than one local area. These numbers are included in the list, and we'll explain how these cities are defined in the notes.

Morocco's Biggest Cities

Royal Palace in Fes, the second largest city in Morocco and one of the country's "Imperial Cities"

Tangier's bay

The 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakesh

Salé, the fifth largest city in the country

Bab Mansour and El Hedime Place in Meknes

Rabat, Morocco's capital

Oujda

Kenitra

Agadir's bay

See also

In Spanish: Anexo:Localidades de Marruecos para niños

• List of cities in Western Sahara
• List of metropolitan areas in Africa
• List of largest cities in the Arab world