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Standard:
ISO 3166 — Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions
Committee:
ISO/TC 46
ICS:
01.140.30
Alpha-2 code
MA
Short name
MOROCCO
Short name lower case
Morocco
Full name
the Kingdom of Morocco
Alpha-3 code
MAR
Numeric code
504
Remarks
Independent
Yes
Territory name
Status
Officially assigned
Remark part 2
Remark: Entries followed by "(EH)" are located in their entirety in the territory of Western Sahara (ISO 3166 alpha-2 code element EH).
For definition of the different code types, please click here

Additional information

Administrative language(s) alpha-2 Administrative language(s) alpha-3 Local short name
ar ara Al Maghrib

Subdivisions

17 prefecture (en) / préfecture (fr) / ‘amālah (ar)

46 province (en) / province (fr) / iqlīm (ar)

16 region (en) / région (fr) / jihāt (ar)

List source

BET 1998 (Information taken from Decree/Décret N° 2.97.282 of 1997-04-09): PCGN 2003-11; http://www.mincom.gov.ma/MinCom/Fr/MenuGauche/Le+maroc/Geographie/Régions.htm; http://www.men.gov.ma/mest/lyce_liste01.htm; http://www.infosbladi.com/pratique-12.html; http://www.maroc.ma/NR/exeres/E4667E1D-A08F-4C33-9EAB-A4998DC38C7F.htm; The Moroccan Kingdom, Decree 2.09.322. Delineation of the Number of Regions, their Names, and their Administrative Seats, issued 11 June 2009 in Arabic and French.

Code source

IATA + ISO/TC 46/WG 2 Secretariat (*)

Subdivision category 3166-2 code Subdivision name Language code Romanization system Parent subdivision
prefecture MA-AGD* Agadir-Ida-Outanane ar Conventional names MA-13
province MA-HAO* Al Haouz ar Conventional names MA-11
province MA-HOC* Al Hoceïma ar Conventional names MA-03
prefecture MA-AOU* Aousserd (EH) ar Conventional names MA-16
province MA-ASZ* Assa-Zag ar Conventional names MA-14
province MA-AZI* Azilal ar Conventional names MA-12
province MA-BEM* Beni Mellal ar Conventional names MA-12
province MA-BES* Ben Slimane ar Conventional names MA-09
province MA-BER* Berkane ar Conventional names MA-04
province MA-BOD* Boujdour (EH) ar Conventional names MA-15
province MA-BOM* Boulemane ar Conventional names MA-05
prefecture MA-CAS* Casablanca ar Conventional names MA-08
region MA-09 Chaouia-Ouardigha ar Conventional names
province MA-CHE* Chefchaouen ar Conventional names MA-01
province MA-CHI* Chichaoua ar Conventional names MA-11
province MA-CHT* Chtouka-Ait Baha ar Conventional names MA-13
region MA-10 Doukkala-Abda ar Conventional names
province MA-HAJ* El Hajeb ar Conventional names MA-06
province MA-JDI* El Jadida ar Conventional names MA-10
province MA-ERR* Errachidia ar Conventional names MA-06
province MA-ESI* Essaouira ar Conventional names MA-11
province MA-ESM* Es Smara (EH) ar Conventional names MA-14
prefecture MA-FAH* Fahs-Beni Makada ar Conventional names MA-01
region MA-05 Fès-Boulemane ar Conventional names
prefecture MA-FES* Fès-Dar-Dbibegh ar Conventional names MA-05
province MA-FIG* Figuig ar Conventional names MA-04
region MA-02 Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen ar Conventional names
region MA-08 Grand Casablanca ar Conventional names
province MA-GUE* Guelmim ar Conventional names MA-14
region MA-14 Guelmim-Es Semara ar Conventional names
province MA-IFR* Ifrane ar Conventional names MA-06
prefecture MA-INE* Inezgane-Ait Melloul ar Conventional names MA-13
province MA-JRA* Jrada ar Conventional names MA-04
province MA-KES* Kelaat es Sraghna ar Conventional names MA-11
province MA-KEN* Kénitra ar Conventional names MA-02
province MA-KHE* Khemisset ar Conventional names MA-07
province MA-KHN* Khenifra ar Conventional names MA-06
province MA-KHO* Khouribga ar Conventional names MA-09
region MA-04 L'Oriental ar Conventional names
province MA-LAA* Laâyoune ar Conventional names MA-15
region MA-15 Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia el Hamra ar Conventional names
province MA-LAR* Larache ar Conventional names MA-01
prefecture MA-MMD* Marrakech-Medina ar Conventional names MA-11
prefecture MA-MMN* Marrakech-Menara ar Conventional names MA-11
region MA-11 Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz ar Conventional names
province MA-MED* Médiouna ar Conventional names MA-08
prefecture MA-MEK* Meknès ar Conventional names MA-06
region MA-06 Meknès-Tafilalet ar Conventional names
prefecture MA-MOH* Mohammadia ar Conventional names MA-08
province MA-MOU* Moulay Yacoub ar Conventional names MA-05
province MA-NAD* Nador ar Conventional names MA-04
province MA-NOU* Nouaceur ar Conventional names MA-08
province MA-OUA* Ouarzazate ar Conventional names MA-13
province MA-OUD* Oued ed Dahab (EH) ar Conventional names MA-16
region MA-16 Oued ed Dahab-Lagouira (EH) ar Conventional names
prefecture MA-OUJ* Oujda-Angad ar Conventional names MA-04
prefecture MA-RAB* Rabat ar Conventional names MA-07
region MA-07 Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer ar Conventional names
province MA-SAF* Safi ar Conventional names MA-10
prefecture MA-SAL* Salé ar Conventional names MA-07
province MA-SEF* Sefrou ar Conventional names MA-05
province MA-SET* Settat ar Conventional names MA-09
province MA-SIK* Sidi Kacem ar Conventional names MA-02
prefecture MA-SYB* Sidi Youssef Ben Ali ar Conventional names MA-11
prefecture MA-SKH* Skhirate-Témara ar Conventional names MA-07
region MA-13 Sous-Massa-Draa ar Conventional names
region MA-12 Tadla-Azilal ar Conventional names
prefecture MA-TNG* Tanger-Assilah ar Conventional names MA-01
region MA-01 Tanger-Tétouan ar Conventional names
province MA-TNT* Tan-Tan ar Conventional names MA-14
province MA-TAO* Taounate ar Conventional names MA-03
province MA-TAI* Taourirt ar Conventional names MA-04
province MA-TAR* Taroudant ar Conventional names MA-13
province MA-TAT* Tata ar Conventional names MA-14
province MA-TAZ* Taza ar Conventional names MA-03
region MA-03 Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate ar Conventional names
prefecture MA-TET* Tétouan ar Conventional names MA-01
province MA-TIZ* Tiznit ar Conventional names MA-13
province MA-ZAG* Zagora ar Conventional names MA-13

Change history of country code

Effective date of change Short description of change (en) Short description of change (fr)
2014-11-03 Change spelling of MA-14; update List Source Modification de l'orthographe de MA-14; mise à jour de la Liste Source
2010-02-19 Addition of the country code prefix as the first code element, addition of names in administrative languages Ajout du préfixe au premier niveau et mise à jour résultant des réalités administratives et linguistiques.