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    region), and Mauritania. Geographic coordinates: 24°30′N 13°00′W / 24.500°N 13.000°W / 24.500; -13.000 The size of Western Sahara, a region located in...
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  • Daïras (or Daerah) of Western Sahara are a subdivision of a wilaya. Below is a list of all daïras: Wilaya of Auserd: Agüenit, Bir Guenduz, Güera, Mijec...
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    government of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, a partially recognized sovereign state in the western Maghreb, to describe the part of Western Sahara that...
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    daːχlə] ) is a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, currently occupied by Morocco. It is the capital of the claimed Moroccan administrative region...
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    1884 to 1958, then Province of the Sahara between 1958 and 1976, was the name used for the modern territory of Western Sahara when it was occupied and ruled...
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    and Western Sahara, is a partially recognized state, located in the western Maghreb, which claims the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara, but...
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    Western Sahara is a disputed territory in North-western Africa. It has a surface area of 272,000 square kilometres (105,000 sq mi). Approximately 30% of...
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    Provinces or Moroccan Sahara are the terms used by the Moroccan government to refer to the occupied territory of Western Sahara. These designations encompass...
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    Saguia el-Hamra (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    northern geographic region of Western Sahara. It was, with Río de Oro, one of the two territories that formed the Spanish province of Spanish Sahara after...
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    International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Western Sahara was a 1975 advisory, non-binding opinion by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) of two questions...
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    The following are cities in Western Sahara, listed by population. Due to an ongoing conflict over the territory, the majority is controlled by Morocco...
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    Río de Oro (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    "River of Gold"; Arabic: وادي الذهب, Wādī-aḏ-Ḏāhab, often transliterated as Oued Edhahab) is the southern geographic region of Western Sahara. It was...
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    The wildlife of Western Sahara is composed of its flora and fauna. It has 40 species of mammals and 207 species of birds. Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn...
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  • The history of Western Sahara can be traced back to the times of Carthaginian explorer Hanno the Navigator in the 5th century BC. Though few historical...
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    from Moroccan forces, who advanced through Western Sahara during the Western Sahara War. With most of the original refugees still living in the camps, the...
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    The Morocco–Western Sahara border is 444 kilometres (276 mi) in length and runs from Atlantic Ocean in the west, to the tripoint with Algeria in the east...
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    The Mauritania–Western Sahara border is 1,564 kilometres (972 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Algeria in the north-east to the Atlantic Ocean...
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    The Sahara (/səˈhɑːrə/, /səˈhærə/) is a desert spanning across North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest...
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  • located in the far south-east of Western Sahara, 170 km. from Atar, Mauritania. The only erg or sand sea in Western Sahara (known as "Galb Azefal") is located...
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    The Algeria–Western Sahara border is 41 kilometres (25 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Morocco in the north to the tripoint with Mauritania...
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    Laâyoune bus station. Morocco portal Western Sahara portal Africa portal Geography portal List of cities in Western Sahara "Population Légale des Régions,...
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    Western Sahara Fauna of Western Sahara Birds of Western Sahara Mammals of Western Sahara Landforms in Western Sahara Deserts in Western Sahara Sahara Glaciers...
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  • ISO 3166-2:EH (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    ISO 3166-2:EH is the entry for Western Sahara in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization...
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    Geological Atlas of Africa, s.v. "The Comoros", 2008:74. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Geography of Mayotte. Wikimedia Atlas of Mayotte 12°50′S...
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  • The people of Western Sahara speak the Ḥassānīya dialect of Arabic, also spoken in northern Mauritania, and Spanish. They are of mixed Arab, African (including...
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    Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    It is situated in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, considered by Morocco to be the southern part of the country. The Polisario Front and other...
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    Sudan (region) (redirect from Western Sudan)
    Sudan is the geographical region to the south of the Sahara, stretching from Western Africa to Central and Eastern Africa. The name derives from the Arabic...
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    Guelmim-Oued Noun (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    Christine (7 December 2005). "Les plages blanches du Sahara" [The white beaches of the Sahara]. Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 11 December 2015. "Abderrahim...
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    Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra (category Geography of Western Sahara)
    was one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was mainly located in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, covered an area of 139,480...
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    The Sahara Sea was the name of a hypothetical macro-engineering project which proposed flooding endorheic basins in the Sahara with waters from the Atlantic...
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