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4K UltraHD World Trip Virtual Walking Tour travel footage of Laayoune (Capital of Sahrawi Arab Demoratic Republic, also known as Western Sahara), showing Street Scenes of this Northern African city. Walk, discover, explore and see the city life, parts of the 2020 Futsal Competition and much more; project finished & uploaded on 2021-09-14 by One Man Wolf Pack UltraHD Drone Footage. #travel #laayoune #westernsahara

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About Laayoune: Laâyoune (/lɑːˈjuːn/ lah-YOON, also UK: /laɪˈ-/ ly-, French: la.ajun) or El Aaiún (/ˌɛl aɪˈ(j)uːn/ EL eye-(Y)OON, Spanish: el (a)aˈʝun; Hassaniya Arabic: لعيون, romanized: Laʕyūn/Elʕyūn; Berber languages: ⵍⵄⵢⵓⵏ, romanized: Leɛyun; Literary Arabic: العيون‎, romanized: al-ʿUyūn/el-ʿUyūn, lit. The Springs) is the largest city of the disputed territory of Western Sahara, with a population of 217,732 in 2014. The city is under de facto administration by Morocco. The modern city is thought to have been founded by the Spanish captain Antonio de Oro in 1938. In 1940, Spain designated it as the capital of the Spanish Sahara.citation needed Laâyoune is the capital of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region administered by Morocco, under the supervision of the UN peacekeeping mission MINURSO. // The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (/səˈrɑːwi/; SADR; also romanized with Saharawi; Arabic: الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطية‎ al-Jumhūrīyah al-Arabīyah aṣ-Ṣaḥrāwīyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭīyah Spanish: República Árabe Saharaui Democrática), also known as Western Sahara, is a partially recognized de facto sovereign state located in the western Maghreb, which claims the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara, but controls only the easternmost one-fifth of that territory. Between 1884 and 1975, Western Sahara was known as Spanish Sahara, a Spanish colony (later an overseas province). The SADR is one of the two African states in which Spanish is a significant language, the other being Equatorial Guinea. // Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the northwesternmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south.