French Zone of Morocco

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The French Zone of Morocco was the area of Morocco administered as a French protectorate from 1912 until the country’s independence in 1956.

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French Zone of Morocco canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial territory
former French protectorate
former administrative division
administeredBy France
colonialAdministrationCenter Rabat
colonialPolicy association and indirect rule
colonialPower French Fourth Republic
French Third Republic
country Morocco
currency Moroccan franc
dateOfTreatyOfFez 30 March 1912
deFactoControlBy French government
educationSystemInfluence French educational model
endTime 1956
establishedBy Treaty of Fez
hasCapital Rabat
headOfState Sultan of Morocco
independenceMovementResult Independence of Morocco in 1956
introducedInfrastructure modern ports
modern roads
railways
legalStatus protectorate
locatedIn Africa
North Africa
mainPortCity Casablanca
Rabat
notableCity Agadir
Casablanca
Fes
Marrakesh
Meknes
Oujda
Rabat
officialLanguage Arabic
French
partOf French colonial empire
predecessor Sultanate of Morocco
reasonForEnd Franco-Moroccan negotiations on independence
decolonization of Morocco
religionOfficiallyRecognized Islam
Judaism
representedBy Resident-General of France in Morocco
sharesBorderWith International Zone of Tangier
linked to: Tangier

Spanish Protectorate in Morocco
significantEvent Istiqlal Party formation
Moroccan nationalist movement
sovereigntyNominallyHeldBy Sultan of Morocco
startTime 1912
successor Kingdom of Morocco
timePeriod 20th century

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Moroccan franc legalTenderIn French Zone of Morocco
subject linked to: Moroccan franc (historically)