SOUTH AMERICA PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES

   ·         Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameron, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote D’ivoirem Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, , Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabo, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tazania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

MOROCCO

                          Area: 6, 98,670 sq. km.

                          Latitude: 27˚ 40’ - 35˚ 50’N

                          Population: 28, 8 million

                         Longitude: 1˚ - 13˚ 10’ W

                         Capital: Rabat

·         An important producer of phosphate and cobalt in the world.

CASABLANCA

·         Country’s largest and most important city and port.

·         Known as chemical industrial centre.

MARRAKESH

·         Religious capital of morocco is the chief town in the south.

·         Known as the ‘red city’ because of its red clay building.

·         An important trading centre for the atlas and Sahara regions.