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People and Society

People and Society of Western Sahara

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Western Sahara.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s)
Ethnic Groups
Arab, Berber
Population
491,519
Population in Major Urban Areas
Laayoune 237,000

Education

Literacy, schooling, and education culture.

Literacy Definition
NA

Languages

Languages spoken, official status, and notes.

Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic

  • Arabic