Smara
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Smara is a place located in Es Semara Province. It was established in 1869. The settlement sits at an elevation of 518. It had a population of 57k in 2024[1].
Smara
Summary
Smara is a city[1]. Smara draws 452 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #676 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Smara is located in Es Semara Province[3].
- Smara is in the country of Western Sahara[4].
- Smara is in the country of Morocco[5].
- Smara's instance of is recorded as city[6].
- Smara's instance of is recorded as urban commune of Morocco[7].
- Smara's twinned administrative body is recorded as Q309442[8].
- Smara's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gijón[9].
- Smara's twinned administrative body is recorded as Córdoba[10].
- Smara's twinned administrative body is recorded as Écija[11].
- Smara is part of Western Sahara[12].
- Smara's Commons category is recorded as Smara[13].
- 1869 marks the founding of Smara[14].
- Smara's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.739444444444, 'lon': -11.670277777778}[15].
- Smara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Smara[16].
- Smara has a population of {'amount': '+28750'}[17].
- Smara has a population of {'amount': '+40347'}[18].
- Smara has a population of {'amount': '+57035'}[19].
- Smara has a population of {'amount': '+56607'}[20].
- Smara's territory claimed by is recorded as Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic[21].
- Smara's capital of is recorded as Es Semara Province[22].
- Smara's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'السمارة'}[23].
- Smara's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Es-semara'}[24].
- Smara's category for people born here is recorded as Q13336199[25].
- Smara's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4197'}[26].
- Smara's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+7300'}[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]. Smara is located in Es Semara Province[3]. Smara is part of Western Sahara[12].
Physical Characteristics
Smara sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+518'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28750'}[17], {'amount': '+40347'}[18], {'amount': '+57035'}[19], and {'amount': '+56607'}[20].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city[6] and urban commune of Morocco[7].
History and Context
1869 marks the founding of Smara[14].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Smara include Smara Airport[34], an airport[35], in Western Sahara[36].
Why It Matters
Smara draws 452 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #676 of 5,534).[2] Smara has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Smara is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Smara include Smara Airport[34], an airport[35], in Western Sahara[36].