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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.

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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:

Morocco
Algeria
Mauritania