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The flag of Western Sahara has three equal horizontal stripes of black, white, and green overlaid by a red triangle issuing from the hoist. Centered in the white band is a red fly-facing crescent surrounding a red five-pointed star.

Western Sahara

  • Native Name: Western Sahara, الصحراء الغربية, Sahara Occidental

  • Population: 600,904

  • Region: Africa

  • Sub Region: Northern Africa

  • Capital: El Aaiún

  • Top Level Domain: .eh

  • Currencies: Algerian dinar, Moroccan dirham, Mauritanian ouguiya

  • Languages: Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish

Border Countries:

MoroccoMauritaniaAlgeria