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DCHIRA

00 · WESTERN SAHARA (EH) · 27.03°N / 13.05°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,462,900

Dchira is a city in Western Sahara with a population of 1,745. It sits at 27.03/-13.05, runs on Africa/El_Aaiun, is 18 km from Laayoune.

Population 1,745
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 96m
Timezone Africa/El_Aaiun

All facts

fields
Country
Western Sahara
Subdivision
00
Coords
27.03°N / 13.05°W
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
NW Laayoune 196,331 18.6 km
W El Marsa 00 28,848 36.9 km
NW Foum el Oued 1,844 38.1 km
N Daoura 1,108 48.6 km
N Uad Damran 00 1,108 48.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Dchira?
1,745 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dchira in?
Africa/El_Aaiun.
Which country is Dchira in?
Western Sahara (EH).
Which airport serves Dchira?
Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN).
Does Dchira have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Western Sahara?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Western Sahara?
Algerian Dinar, Moroccan Dirham, and Ouguiya.
How many cities are in Western Sahara?
26 on record.
What is the elevation of Dchira?
96 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2462900

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2462900,
    "name": "Dchira",
    "ascii_name": "Dchira",
    "country_code": "EH",
    "population": 1745,
    "elevation": 96,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/El_Aaiun",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 27.02611,
    "longitude": -13.05194
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 112.5x smaller than Laayoune.
  • 18 km from Laayoune.
  • Same timezone (Africa/El_Aaiun) as 25 other cities in Western Sahara.
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