Oum Dreyga

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Oum Dreyga
أم دريقة
Rural commune and town
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Oum Dreyga
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Oum Dreyga
Coordinates: 24°06′05″N13°16′33″W / 24.1015°N 13.2757°W / 24.1015; -13.2757
Territory Western Sahara
Claimed byFlag of Morocco.svg Kingdom of Morocco
Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.svg Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Controlled byFlag of Morocco.svg Kingdom of Morocco
Region Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
Province Oued Ed-Dahab
Area
  Total
125.85 km2 (48.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total
3,005
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+1 (WEST)

Oum Dreyga is a rural community located in the province of Oued Ed-Dahab in the Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab region in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, with a population of 3,146, according to the 2014 general population and housing census.

It is also the name of a meteorite - Oum Dreyga (Amgala) H3-5 Chondrite Meteorite. [1]

References

  1. "Oum Dreyga (Amgala) H3-5 Chondrite Meteorites for Sale". Meteorite Market. Meteoritemarket.com. Retrieved 14 September 2022.