Outline of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic: Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) – partially recognised state that claims sovereignty over the entire territory of Western Sahara, is a former Spanish colony.

The SADR was proclaimed by the Polisario Front on February 27, 1976, in Bir Lehlou, Western Sahara.

The SADR government controls about 20-25% of the territory it claims.

Morocco controls and administers the rest of the disputed territory and calls this area its Southern Provinces.

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This map indicates the territory claimed by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic , viz. Western Sahara (the lower half of the section shaded green). The majority of this territory is currently administered by Morocco ; the remainder is named the Free Zone by the SADR, it is marked in yellow.
The red line indicates the Moroccan Wall . The territory to the east of it is the Free Zone , controlled by the SADR.
An enlargeable topographic map of Western Sahara
An enlargeable satellite image of Western Sahara
Stages of the Moroccan Wall .
Saharan trade routes circa 1400, with the modern territory of Niger highlighted