Sahara thuộc Tây Ban Nha
Also known as Sáhara Español
former Spanish North African colonial possession
Key facts
- 1970
- ≈ 15,600 Europeans
- 1974
- ≈ 66,925 Sahrawis
- Status
- Colony (1884–1958), Province (1958–1976)
- Capital
- Villa Cisneros (1884–1940), El Aaiún (1940–1976)
- Official languages
- Spanish
- Common languages
- Hassaniya Arabic
- 1884 1902 first
- Emilio Bonelli
- 1974 1976 last
- F. Gómez de Salazar
- Berlin conference
- 26 December 1884
- Madrid accords
- 14 November 1975
- Sadr established
- 27 February 1976
- Total
- 272,000 km (105,000 sq mi)
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1884 establishments in Africa1884 establishments in the Spanish Empire1976 disestablishments in Africa1976 disestablishments in Spain19th century in Western Sahara20th century in Western SaharaFormer colonies in AfricaFormer provinces of SpainFormer Spanish coloniesMorocco–Spain relationsSpanish AfricaSpanish Sahara