Casablanca or Casablanca (in Spanish: Casablanca) was previously called (in Amazigh: ⴰⵏⴼⴰ), meaning the hill (called for short by the local name: Casa). It is the largest city in Morocco, its economic capital, and one of the largest and most important cities in Africa, from an economic and demographic standpoint. · The city is located in central-western Morocco, about 95 km south of the administrative capital, Rabat, on the Atlantic coast. With a total population of 3,359,818 people according to the General Population and Housing Census of 2014 and 4,270,750 people in its total population, making it the most populous city in the Kingdom.

The greater Casablanca region covers an area of 1,140,54 square kilometers. The urban area is 227.82 km², corresponding to 18.8%. In the early eighties. Since the return to the principle of city unity in 2002, the city consists of one part of the prefecture of Casablanca, divided into 16 districts distributed among 8 local districts; On the other hand, from the municipality of Meshour Casablanca, where the Royal Palace is located.