Western Sahara

About Western Sahara

Western Sahara, officially the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, is a country in Northern Africa. Its capital and largest political center is El Aaiún. It covers an area of roughly 266,000 square kilometers.

The main languages spoken across Western Sahara include Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish. Day-to-day trade runs on the Algerian dinar (DZD), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter. Western Sahara has its own coastline, giving it direct access to maritime trade routes.

FAQs

What is the capital of Western Sahara?
El Aaiún is the capital of Western Sahara.

What currency is used in Western Sahara?
Day-to-day trade runs on the Algerian dinar (DZD), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter.

How many countries border Western Sahara?
Western Sahara shares a land border with 3 countries.

What is the calling code for Western Sahara?
To call Western Sahara from abroad, dial the international access code followed by +2125288.