DZA
Algeria
47,400,000 people
2,381,741 km²
North Africa
Western Sahara
Western Sahara
République arabe sahraouie démocratique
الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطية
Saara Ocidental
ISO ESH
+212
Capital: El Aaiún (Laayoune)
600,904Population
266,000Surface area (km²)
2.3Inhabitants per km²
—GDP (current US$)
—GDP per capita
—Urban population
Position in Africa
North Africa
Western Sahara
24.22°, -12.89°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- Western Sahara
- Official name (Français)
- République arabe sahraouie démocratique
- Official name (العربية)
- الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطية
- Official name (Português)
- Saara Ocidental
- Currency
- Algerian dinar (DZD), Moroccan dirham (MAD), Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU)
- Official languages
- Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish
- Main religion
- Muslims
- Time zone
- Africa/El_Aaiun
- Calling code
- +212
- ISO / IOC codes
- EH · ESH · —
- Coordinates
- 24.22°, -12.89°
Main cities
Provinces (disputed territory)
CapitalMain cityProvinces (disputed territory)
Outline: schematic
Departments & divisions
Provinces (disputed territory)LaâyouneBoujdourEs-SemaraOued Ed-DahabAousserd
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| El Aaiún | Capital | 27.154, -13.203 |
| Dakhla | Main city | 23.685, -15.958 |
| Smara | Main city | 26.738, -11.672 |
| Boujdour | Main city | 26.127, -14.484 |
| Tifariti | Main city | 26.150, -10.567 |
