Dakhla
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Dakhla is a city located in Oued Ed-Dahab Province. It was established in 1884. As of 2024, its population is 165,000[1]. The city has an elevation of 10 meters.
Dakhla
Summary
Dakhla is a city[1]. Dakhla ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Dakhla is located in Oued Ed-Dahab Province[3].
- Dakhla is in the country of Western Sahara[4].
- Dakhla is in the country of Morocco[5].
- Dakhla's image is recorded as Dakhla, Western Sahara (11).jpg[6].
- Dakhla's instance of is recorded as city[7].
- Dakhla's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
- Dakhla's instance of is recorded as urban commune of Morocco[9].
- Dakhla's twinned administrative body is recorded as Minna[10].
- Dakhla's twinned administrative body is recorded as Creil[11].
- Dakhla's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trinidad[12].
- Dakhla's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cádiz[13].
- Dakhla's twinned administrative body is recorded as Turi[14].
- Dakhla's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 249408325[15].
- Dakhla's IdRef ID is recorded as 050620827[16].
- Dakhla's postal code is recorded as 73000[17].
- Dakhla's part of is recorded as Western Sahara[18].
- Dakhla's Commons category is recorded as Dakhla[19].
- +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dakhla[20].
- Dakhla's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.716666666667, 'lon': -15.95}[21].
- Dakhla's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023_3v[22].
- Dakhla's official website is recorded as http://www.dakhla.ma[23].
- Dakhla's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dakhla[24].
- Dakhla's page banner is recorded as Dakhla banner.jpg[25].
- Dakhla's population is recorded as {'amount': '+29831'}[26].
- Dakhla's population is recorded as {'amount': '+58104'}[27].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Western Sahara[4], a disputed territory[28], in Spanish Empire[29] and Morocco[5], a constitutional monarchy[30], in Morocco[31], founded in 1956[32]. Dakhla is located in Oued Ed-Dahab Province[3]. Dakhla's part of is recorded as Western Sahara[18].
Physical Characteristics
Dakhla's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+29831'}[26], {'amount': '+58104'}[27], {'amount': '+106277'}[34], and {'amount': '+165463'}[35].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city[7], big city[8], and urban commune of Morocco[9].
History and Context
+1884-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dakhla[20].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Dakhla include Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab[36], a region of Morocco[37], in Morocco[38], founded in 2015[39] and Dakhla Airport[40], an airport[41], in Western Sahara[42].
Why It Matters
Dakhla ranks in the top 7% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month).[2] Dakhla has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Dakhla is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for Dakhla include Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab[36], a region of Morocco[37], in Morocco[38], founded in 2015[39] and Dakhla Airport[40], an airport[41], in Western Sahara[42].