Marrakech at a Glance
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Country | Morocco |
| Population | approx. 1 million (metropolitan area 1.9 million) |
| Language | Arabic (Darija), Berber, French |
| Currency | Moroccan Dirham (MAD) — 1€ ≈ 10–11 MAD |
| Time Zone | UTC+1 (year-round) — same as Germany in winter |
| Electricity | 220V, Type C/E — German plugs fit (adapter may be needed for Type E) |
| Drinking Water | NOT drinkable — buy bottled water |
| Telephone Code | +212 (524 for Marrakech) |
| Internet TLD | .ma |
| Visa | Not required for EU citizens (up to 90 days) |
| Area | 230 km² |
| Highest Point | Toubkal (4,167 m) — 65 km south |
| Location | Inland at the foot of the High Atlas, 325 km south of Casablanca |
