Flag and map of Western Sahara
Western Sahara is a country in Africa. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.
Flag of Western Sahara
Map
Fact sheet
- Capital
- El Aaiún (largest city)
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 600,000
- Languages
- Arabic
- Land borders
- 3 countries
- Geography
- Has a coastline
Flag anatomy
Black, white and green horizontal bands with a red triangle at the hoist and a red star and crescent in the central white band — Pan-Arab colours.
Fun facts Did you know?
- It is a disputed territory: most is administered by Morocco, while the Polisario Front's Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic controls an eastern strip.
- The United Nations lists it as a non-self-governing territory still awaiting a self-determination referendum.
- It is one of the least populated territories in the world, almost entirely desert.
- Its political status is disputed and not fully resolved internationally.