El Marsa

El Marsa is a port city in Moroccan-occupied . According to the authorities, El Marsa belongs to Laayoune Province in the region of .
  • Town with about 28,800 residents
  • Description: port city in Western Sahara
  • Also known as
    “El Marsa ⵍⵎⴰⵔⵙⴰ المرسى”
    “El Marsa, Western Sahara”
    “Laayoune Plage”
    “Marsa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foum El Oued.
is a village.
9 km north of El Marsa
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Latitude
27.09299° or 27° 5′ 35″ north
Longitude
-13.40924° or 13° 24′ 33″ west
Open location code
7CV83HVR+58
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“El Marsa” goes by many names.
المرسىArabic
جماعة المرسىArabic
Ел МарсаBulgarian
МарсаBulgarian
El MarsaCatalan
Laayoune PlageCebuano
艾尔马萨尔Chinese
Ελ ΜάρσαGreek
Ελ Μάρσα, Δυτική ΣαχάραGreek
El Marsa, Yammacin SaharaHausa
अल मरसाHindi
エル・マルサJapanese
لمرصىMoroccan Arabic
المرسیPersian
المرسی (صحرای غربی)Persian
Al-MarsaPolish
Эль-МарсаRussian
El MarsaSerbo-Croatian
Al-MarsaSwedish
Laayoune PlageSwedish
المرسی، مغربی صحاراUrdu

Localities in the Area

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Western Sahara: Highlights

Learn more about El Aaiún and Ad Dakhla.