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Rabat is the capital city of Morocco, on the northwestern Atlantic coast. Founded in the 12th century by the Almohads as a naval base, it became Morocco's capital in 1956 following independence, and is one of the country's four imperial cities.
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Rabat is the capital city of Morocco
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515,619 (2024)
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Population (2024)
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117 km2 (45 sq mi)
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34°01′16″N 6°50′29″W / 34.02111°N 6.84139°W
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34°01′16″N 6°50′29″W / 34.02111°N 6.84139°W
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1170
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Morocco
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