Is Casablanca in Spain or Morocco?

Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco, located in the central-western part of the country bordering the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest city in the Maghreb, as well as one of the largest and most important cities in Africa, both economically and demographically.



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In the 13th century a Berber outpost named Anfa existed in the south of the city. Anfa was repeatedly destroyed by the Portuguese between 1486 and 1489, and was renamed after a white house (“Casa Branca”; later, “Casa Blanca” in Spanish) that stood on the ruins of the city.

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But Morocco is also a member of the Arab League - so officially belongs to both cultural spheres. While the adjective African to describe Morocco is a geographical fact, the use of Arab has also alienated many Moroccans who do not identify as such.

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One of the important daily life Moroccanisms is the Inshallah culture in Morocco. In Morocco, you will hear “Inshallah” everywhere: making appointments, promising, buying, and arranging your everyday life. “Inshallah” in Arabic means “God willing” or “if God wills”.

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