Oum Dreyga

Oum Dreyga
أم دريقة
Rural commune and town
Oum Dreyga
Oum Dreyga
Coordinates: 24°06′05″N 13°16′33″W / 24.1015°N 13.2757°W / 24.1015; -13.2757
TerritoryWestern Sahara
Claimed by Kingdom of Morocco
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Controlled by Kingdom of Morocco
RegionDakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
ProvinceOued Ed-Dahab
Area
 • Total
125.85 km2 (48.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
3,005
 • Density23.88/km2 (61.84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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.