Western Sahara, Africa Al-sahrā' al-Ġarbiyyah Western Sahara
Quick Facts About the Country Capital - El Aaiún (Spanish transliteration), Laâyoune (French) Government - territory contested by Morocco and Polisario Front (Popular Front for the Liberation of the Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro) Area 266,000 sq km Population - 256,177 (July 2002 est.) Language - Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Castillian Spanish Religion - Islam Internet TLD .eh Time Zone UTC Country Background Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Weather and Climate Infocoming soon (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Major Travel and Tourism Info (Country Travel Guide) 101 (Basics) - Major travel and tour destinations Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) History in Brief: Summary Info coming soon. (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) References Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 The World Factbook 2006 Wikimedia Foundation, Inc |