Marrakech

Marrakech (مراكش marrākiš), known as the "Pearl of the South," is a city in southwestern Morocco in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Marrakech is a Berber word; it could mean the country of god (murt 'n akush), but this is not proven as there are many other interpretations. Marrakech is located at {{coor dms|31|37|60|N|8|0|0|W|}}

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Morocco

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The official number of residents is 450,000; however the population is estimated to be around one million. The largest population of Marrakech are of Berber origins.

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