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Western Sahara


Formal Name
Democratic Arab Republic Sahara

Local Name
Al Sahara al Gharbi

Local Formal Name
Al Jumhuriyah al'Arabiyah al Dimuqratiyah al Sahara


 

 
Location: Africa

Status: Disputed State

Capital City: Laâyoune

Population: 272,000  

Languages: Arabic, Spanish





Western Sahara (Unofficial) [Ratio 1:2]


Notes:

The above flag is unofficial, but is used within the Organization of African Unity to represent Western Sahara. The status of Western Sahara is disputed, with the United Nations trying to organize a plebescite to decide its future. At present the country is administered by Morocco.



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