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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Laayoune, a significant locality within Western Sahara, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Laayoune, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 27.1418 and longitude -13.18797, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 68 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 196,331 people, Laayoune holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of . It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Aaium, Aaiun, Aaiún, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Laayoune are synchronized to the Africa/El_Aaiun timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Aaium
Aaiun
Aaiún
Aiun
Ajuno
Al Ayoun
Al-Aaiun
Al-Ajoen
Al-Ayun
Al-Ujun
EUN
Ehl'-Ajun
Ejbei Uad el Aabd
El Aaiun
El Aaiún
El Aium
El Aiun
El Aiún
El Ajun
El Ayun
El-Aaiun
El-Aaiún
La'Youn
Laayoune
Laâyoune
La’Youn
O Aiún - العيون
a you en
aiun
el-aiun
Ел Ајун
Эль-Аюн
العيون
العیون
アイウン
阿尤恩
엘아이운