Rabat (Arabic: الرباط, ar-Ribāṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million. It is also the capital city of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra administrative region. Rabat is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, opposite Salé, the city's main commuter town.
Country | Morocco
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Government:Mayor | Mohamed Sadiki
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Area:City | 117 km (45.17 sq mi)
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Highest elevation | 160 m (520 ft)
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Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft)
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Population:City | 577,827
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Population:Density | 4,900/km (13,000/sq mi)
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Population:Metro | 2,120,192
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