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Official language | Arabic - (Spanish is widely spoken) | ||
Largest city | Al `Uyūn (العيون) - Arabic original
El Aaiún - Spanish transliteration Laâyoune - French transliteration | ||
Area - Total - % water |
266,000 km² Negligible | ||
Population - Total - Density |
341,000 (July 2005 est.) 1.3/km² | ||
Status is disputed |
Spain abandoned the territory on November 14, 1975. Mostly administrated by Morocco as its Southern Provinces, disputed with the Polisario Front which proclaimed the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic on February 27, 1976 and administer the rest. | ||
Currency | Moroccan Dirham (MAD) | ||
Time zone | UTC 0 | ||
Calling Code | + 212 (same code as Morocco) | ||
ISO 3166-1 code | EH |
Bangsa king Africa | ||
Algeria | Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Republic of the Congo | Côte d'Ivoire | Djibouti | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | The Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Kenya | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Mauritania | Mauritius | Morocco | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Rwanda | São Tomé and Príncipe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Somalia (Somaliland) | South Africa | Sudan | Swaziland | Tanzania | Togo | Tunisia | Uganda | Western Sahara/SADR | Zambia | Zimbabwe | ||
Dependencies and other territories: France: Mayotte · Réunion | Espanya: Canary Islands · Plazas de soberanía | Portugal: Madeiras | UK: Indian Ocean Territory · St. Helena |
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