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Western Sahara

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Western Sahara
disputed territory, United Nations list of non-self-governing territories, occupied territory
Part ofNorth Africa Edit
Official nameWestern Sahara, Sahara Occidental, Sáhara Occidental, الصحراء الغربية, Sahara occidental Edit
Native labelالصحراء الغربية Edit
Short nameEH Edit
Cultureculture of Western Sahara Edit
ContinentAfrica Edit
CountrySpanish Empire, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Spanish West Africa, Spanish Sahara Edit
Located in time zoneUTC±00:00, UTC+01:00, Africa/El_Aaiun Edit
Located in or next to body of waterAtlantic Ocean Edit
Territory claimed byMorocco, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Edit
Coordinate location25°0′0″N 13°0′0″W Edit
Coordinates of westernmost point20°50′0″N 17°5′30″W Edit
Lowest pointSebkha Tah Edit
CurrencyMoroccan dirham, Sahrawi peseta Edit
Dey share bother plusMauritania, Algeria, Morocco Edit
Driving sideright Edit
Language dem useModern Standard Arabic, Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Darija, Spanish Edit
Top-level Internet domain.eh Edit
Flagflag of Western Sahara Edit
Geography of topicgeography of Western Sahara Edit
Related categoryCategory:Western Sahara-related lists Edit
Bibliographybibliography of Western Sahara Edit
Economy of topiceconomy of Western Sahara Edit
Demographics of topicdemographics of Western Sahara Edit
Country calling code+212 Edit
Unicode character🇪🇭 Edit
Category for mapsCategory:Maps of Western Sahara Edit
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Western Sahara be territory wey dem dispute for de northwest coast den for de Maghreb region insyd for North den West Africa. De Western Sahara, de UN wey give am ein name, ebe de last African colonial state make e achieve ein independence yet. De self-proclaimed Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) dey control about 20% of de territory; dem occupy 80% of de territory wey remain wey neighboring Morocco dey administer am. E get surface area of 266,000 square kilometres (103,000 sq mi). Ebe de second most sparsely country dem populate for de world insyd den de most sparsely dem populate for Africa insyd, mainly dey consist of desert flatlands. Dem estimate de population for just ova 500,000, of wich nearly 40% dey live for Laayoune insyd, de largest city for Western Sahara insyd.