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Dakhla-Oued ad Dahab

وادي الذهب لكويرة
Region
Location in Morocco
Location in Morocco
Country Morocco Western Sahara
Capital Dakhla
Area
 • Total 50,800 km2 (19,600 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total 142,995
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+1 (WEST)

The region of Dakhla-Oued ad Dahab is one of the 12 new regions of Morocco established by the territorial division of 2015. Its perimeter is the same as the former region of Oued ad Dahab (Arabic: وادي الذهب لكويرة). Its capital is Dakhla.

This region lies on the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

Oued ad Dahab has 2 provinces:

  • Aousserd Province
  • Oued ad Dahab Province
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