northern Morocco

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geographical region

Northern Morocco is a region of Morocco encompassing historic cities like Fez and characterized by Mediterranean coastline, Rif Mountains, and a rich blend of Arab, Berber, and Andalusian cultural influences.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Northern Morocco 0
northeastern Morocco 1
northern Morocco (historically) 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
bordersCountryBySea Spain ⓘ
bordersSpanishEnclave Ceuta ⓘ
Melilla ⓘ
climateType Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
dominantReligion Sunni Islam ⓘ
hasAgriculturalProduct cereals ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ
olives ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluence Andalusian ⓘ
Arabs ⓘ
surface form: Arab

Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Berber
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
Berbers ⓘ
Riffians ⓘ
hasLanguage Arabic ⓘ
French ⓘ
Maghrebi Arabic ⓘ
surface form: Moroccan Arabic

Spanish ⓘ
Tamazight ⓘ
Tarifit ⓘ
hasMajorCity Al Hoceima NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chefchaouen ⓘ
Fez ⓘ
Ksar el-Kebir ⓘ
Larache NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nador ⓘ
Oujda NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tangier ⓘ
Taounate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Taza ⓘ
Tetouan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMountainRange Rif Mountains ⓘ
hasRegion Fès-Meknès NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oriental Region ⓘ
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region ⓘ
surface form: Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
hasTouristAttraction Rif mountain landscapes ⓘ
Kasbah of Tangier ⓘ
surface form: Tangier old town

Chefchaouen ⓘ
surface form: blue city of Chefchaouen

Medina of Fez ⓘ
surface form: medina of Fez
historicalInfluence Al-Andalus refugees ⓘ
Islamic civilization ⓘ
Ottoman-era Maghreb trade routes ⓘ
locatedIn Morocco ⓘ
locatedInContinent Africa ⓘ
locatedInSubcontinent North Africa ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Idris II of Morocco → associatedWithRegion → northern Morocco ⓘ
Zenati languages → geographicDistribution → northern Morocco ⓘ
this entity surface form: northeastern Morocco
Riffians → indigenousTo → northern Morocco ⓘ
Chouara Tannery → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
Fes el-Bali → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
Fez → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
Medina of Fez → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
Meknes → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
Salé → locatedIn → northern Morocco ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwestern Morocco
Algeciras–Tangier Med → locatedInRegion → northern Morocco ⓘ
Medina of Tetouan → locatedInRegion → northern Morocco ⓘ
Tangier → locatedInRegion → northern Morocco ⓘ
Rif War → place → northern Morocco ⓘ
Regulares → recruitmentArea → northern Morocco ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Morocco (historically)
Haketia → spokenIn → northern Morocco ⓘ