El Argoub
Rural commune and town in Western Sahara
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El Argoub or El Aargub (Arabic: العركوب) is a town in the disputed territory of Western Sahara. It is occupied by Morocco as a rural commune in Oued Ed-Dahab Province of the region of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.
El Argoub | |
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Rural commune and town | |
 Interactive map of El Argoub | |
| 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 | 130.87 km2 (50.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 5,345 |
| • Density | 40.84/km2 (105.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Website | www |
At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5345 people living in 1012 households.[1]
