Laâyoune Province
Laâyoune Province is a delineated province in the north-west of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region, which is situated within the northern part of the Moroccan-occupied territory of Western Sahara.
- Province of Morocco with about 296,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (320 feet)
- Also known as“El Aaiun”“Iqlīm Al `Uyūn”“Laâyoun”
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Latitude
27.8333° or 27° 50′ north
Longitude
-12.3333° or 12° 20′ west
Open location code
7CV9RMM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Laâyoune Province” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إقليم العيون”
- Asturian: “Provincia de L’Aaiún”
- Catalan: “Província d’Al-Aaiun”
- Cebuano: “Laayoune (lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Laayoune”
- Chinese: “阿尤恩省”
- Dutch: “Laâyoune”
- French: “Laâyoune”
- French: “Province de Laâyoune”
- German: “Laâyoune”
- German: “Provinz Laâyoune”
- Italian: “Provincia di Laâyoune”
- Japanese: “アイウン州”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Laâyoune Séng”
- Moroccan Arabic: “إقليم لعيون”
- Portuguese: “El Aiune”
- Portuguese: “Laâyoune”
- Spanish: “El Aaiún”
- Spanish: “Provincia de El Aaiún”
- Swedish: “El-Aaiún”
- Turkish: “Layun (il)”
- Turkish: “Layun”
- Urdu: “صوبہ العیون”
- Welsh: “Talaith Laâyoune”
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