Bir Anzarane
Rural commune and town in Western Sahara
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Bir Anzarane is a town in the disputed area of Western Sahara. It is occupied by Morocco as a rural commune in Oued Ed-Dahab Province in the region of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 6597 people living in 262 households.[1]
TerritoryWestern Sahara
Bir Anzarane | |
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Rural commune and town | |
  Bir Anzarane Location in Western Sahara  Bir Anzarane Bir Anzarane (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 23.891767°N 14.536397°W | |
| Territory | Western Sahara |
| Claimed by |  Kingdom of Morocco Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic |
| Controlled by | Kingdom of Morocco |
| Region | Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab |
| Province | Oued Ed-Dahab |
| Area | |
• Total | 98.1 km2 (37.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 6,597 |
| • Density | 67.2/km2 (174/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |