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Sahrawian, Sahraouian flag |
| Country |
Western Sahara |
| Capital |
none |
| Location |
Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Mauritania and Morocco |
| Size |
266,000 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly low, flat desert with large areas of rocky or sandy surfaces rising to small mountains in south and northeast |
| Climate |
hot, dry desert; rain is rare; cold offshore air currents produce fog and heavy dew |
| Languages |
Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic |
| Nationality |
noun: Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s)
adjective: Sahrawian, Sahraouian |
| Religion |
Muslim |
| Currency |
Moroccan dirham (MAD) |
| Exports |
phosphates 62% |
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