Dakhla: facts
At a glance
- Country: Western Sahara
- Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
- Population: approximately 106,277
- Coordinates: 23.6848° N, 15.9580° W
- Time zone: Africa/El_Aaiun (UTC+01:00)
- Currency: Dirham (MAD)
Getting there
- Dakhla Airport (VIL): 4.6 km (2.8 mi), straight line
Nearby
- El Aargub: 13 km (8 mi)
- Echdera: 44 km (28 mi)
- Amseisat Saccum: 89 km (55 mi)