You are in Western Sahara, a disputed territory in North Africa.
Arabic, Hassaniya Arabic
Moroccan Dirham (MAD), Algerian Dinar (DZD)
The capital is El AaiΓΊn, and the country has a desert geography with the Atlantic coast.
For emergencies, dial 150 (Police) and 151 (Medical Services).
The local culture is influenced by Berber and Arab traditions. Greetings are important, and handshakes are common. Tea-drinking is a prominent social custom.
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See here some fun facts about Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is a disputed territory with ongoing political tensions.
The United Nations maintains a peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara.
Nomadic herding is a traditional way of life for many in Western Sahara.
The coastal waters of Western Sahara are known for their rich fishing grounds.
The Sahrawi people are the indigenous inhabitants of Western Sahara.