Meharrize
Municipality and town in Western Sahara / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Meharrize (also transliterated Mheiriz, Mehaires; Arabic: محيرس) is an oasis located in Western Sahara. It is situated between Tifariti and Amgala, 93 km from Smara, to the east of the Moroccan Wall, and in the Polisario Front-held part of Western Sahara close to the Mauritanian border. The town has a dispensary, a school, and a mosque and is the head of the 4th military region of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
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Mehaires
محيرس Meharrize | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 26°8′50″N 11°4′9″W | |
Territory | Western Sahara |
Claimed by | Kingdom of Morocco Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic |
Controlled by | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality[1] |
Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
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