Map of Western Sahara
Courtesy of CIA
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Vital Statistics
Areal extent: 266,000 sq.km.~
Population (1999 Estimate): 239,333*
Population density: 0.9 per sq. km.
Urban population: n.a.
Population growth: n.a.
Life expectancy (1999 estimate): 49.1*
Fertility rate (1999 estimate): 6.7*
Capital: El Aaiun
Largest city/population: El Aaiun/n.a.
Gross National Product: n.a.
GNP per capita 1997): n.a.
* = CIA
** World Resources Institute
~ = Instituto del Tercer Mundo 1997
n.a. = not available, statistics for Western Sahara are included in those for Morocco
which claims and maintains sovereignty over the territory
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