Jdiriya

Jdiriya
اجديرية (Arabic)
El Jeriuia (Spanish)
Rural commune
Jdiriya is located in Western Sahara
Jdiriya
Jdiriya
Location in Western Sahara
Jdiriya is located in Africa
Jdiriya
Jdiriya
Jdiriya (Africa)
Coordinates: 27°14′55″N 10°24′48″W / 27.24861°N 10.41333°W / 27.24861; -10.41333
Non-self-governing territoryWestern Sahara
Administering power Spain (de jure)
Claimed by Morocco
Sahrawi Republic
Controlled by Morocco
RegionLaâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
ProvinceEs Semara
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
248

Jdiriya (Arabic: اجديرية; Spanish: El Jeriuia) is a settlement in north-eastern Western Sahara. It is within the Moroccan-occupied[2] area of the territory, some 150 kilometres north of Tifariti and 60 kilometres northeast of Hawza. Under Moroccan occupation, it is organized as a rural commune within Es Semara Province, in the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region. At the time of the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 248 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Haut-Commissariat au plan (ed.). "Population légale des régions, provinces, préfectures, municipalités, arrondissements et communes du Royaume d'après les résultats du RGPH 2014" (xlsx). Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ Kalicka-Mikołajczyk, Adriana (2020). "The international legal status of Western Sahara" (PDF). p. 41. Retrieved 13 July 2025.

27°14′55″N 10°24′48″W / 27.24861°N 10.41333°W / 27.24861; -10.41333