California is a state in the United States Of America located in the Western Region of the country, whereas Morocco is the northwesternmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Morocco regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Morocco?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Morocco is 274,460 sq mi. California is smaller than Morocco by 110,764 sq mi. California is around 1.68 times smaller than Morocco.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Morocco: 274,460 sq mi ( 710,850 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of California as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 39,237,836.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Morocco as of 12th April 2022, is estimated to be around 37,698,884.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Morocco.
The capital of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Morocco is Rabat.
Official Languages
California: English
Morocco: Arabic, Berber
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Morocco: Moroccan
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Morocco: MA
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Morocco as of 2019: 0.686
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Morocco Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Morocco:
32° 0′ 0″ N, 6° 0′ 0″ W
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