Editing Western Sahara (section)

== Administrative divisions{{Anchor|Regions}} ==
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[[File:Policia Nacional Saharaui.jpg|thumb|upright=1.15|Sahrawi national police]]

=== Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic ===
The SADR has two levels of notional administrative division:
* 4 provinces ({{Transliteration|ar|[[Wilayah|''wilayat'']]}}), named after the notional capitals: [[Aousserd]], [[Dakhla, Western Sahara|Dakhla]], [[Laayoune]], and [[Smara]]
* [[Districts of Western Sahara|25 districts]] ({{Transliteration|ar|daerah}})

=== Moroccan regions and provinces ===
Three Moroccan regions are within or partly within Western Sahara:
* [[Guelmim-Oued Noun|Guelmim-Oued Noun Region]]
*: ''[[Assa-Zag Province]]''
* [[Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra|Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Region]]
*: ''[[Boujdour Province]]''
*: ''[[Es Semara Province]]''
*: ''[[Laâyoune Province]]''
*: ''[[Tarfaya Province]]''
* [[Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab|Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region]]
*: ''[[Aousserd Province]]''
*: ''[[Oued Eddahab Province]]''

Morocco controls territory to the west of the berm (border wall) while the Sahrawi Republic controls territory to the east (see map on right).