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Coordinates: 22°32′11″N 14°17′9″W / 22.53639°N 14.28583°W / 22.53639; -14.28583
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'''Aousserd''', '''Ausert''' or '''Auserd''' is a small town and [[List of municipalities, communes, and arrondissements of Morocco|rural commune]] in [[Aousserd Province]] of the [[Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab]] region of [[Morocco]], disputed between [[Morocco]] and the [[Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic]] and under Moroccan control. The number of permanent structures in Aousserd is low, as many residents follow the traditionally [[nomad]]ic [[Bedouin]] lifestyle of the [[Sahrawi people|Sahrawis]], passing through the town only temporarily and living in tents. At the time of the [[2004 Moroccan census|2004 census]], the commune had a total population of 5832 people living in 225 households.<ref name="Pop">{{cite web|url=http://www.lavieeco.com/documents_officiels/Recensement%20population.pdf |title=Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004 |publisher=Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com |accessdate=11 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724191316/http://www.lavieeco.com/documents_officiels/Recensement%20population.pdf |archivedate=24 July 2012 }}</ref>
'''Aousserd''', '''Ausert''' or '''Auserd''' is a small town and [[List of municipalities, communes, and arrondissements of Morocco|rural commune]] in [[Aousserd Province]] of the [[Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab]] region of [[Western Sahara]], disputed between [[Morocco]] and the [[Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic]] and under Moroccan control. The number of permanent structures in Aousserd is low, as many residents follow the traditionally [[nomad]]ic [[Bedouin]] lifestyle of the [[Sahrawi people|Sahrawis]], passing through the town only temporarily and living in tents. At the time of the [[2004 Moroccan census|2004 census]], the commune had a total population of 5832 people living in 225 households.<ref name="Pop">{{cite web|url=http://www.lavieeco.com/documents_officiels/Recensement%20population.pdf |title=Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004 |publisher=Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com |accessdate=11 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724191316/http://www.lavieeco.com/documents_officiels/Recensement%20population.pdf |archivedate=24 July 2012 }}</ref>


South of [[Tindouf]], [[Algeria]], there is a [[Sahrawi refugee camps|Sahrawi refugee camp]] named after Aousserd.
South of [[Tindouf]], [[Algeria]], there is a [[Sahrawi refugee camps|Sahrawi refugee camp]] named after Aousserd.

Latest revision as of 00:35, 10 February 2024

Aousserd
Auserd, Ausert
Rural commune and town
Aousserd is located in Western Sahara
Aousserd
Aousserd
Location in Western Sahara
Aousserd is located in Africa
Aousserd
Aousserd
Aousserd (Africa)
Coordinates: 22°32′11″N 14°17′9″W / 22.53639°N 14.28583°W / 22.53639; -14.28583
TerritoryWestern Sahara
Claimed by Morocco,
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Sahrawi Republic
Controlled byMorocco
Area
 • Total135.17 km2 (52.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total5,832
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Aousserd, Ausert or Auserd is a small town and rural commune in Aousserd Province of the Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab region of Western Sahara, disputed between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and under Moroccan control. The number of permanent structures in Aousserd is low, as many residents follow the traditionally nomadic Bedouin lifestyle of the Sahrawis, passing through the town only temporarily and living in tents. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5832 people living in 225 households.[1]

South of Tindouf, Algeria, there is a Sahrawi refugee camp named after Aousserd.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.

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