El-Aaiún or Laâyoune (Arabic: العيون, transliterated al-`ayūn), is a city in the Western Sahara and a former Spanish colony. Administred by Morocco, El-Aaiún is the capital of the Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra region and it is located at (27.153611, -13.203333). [http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files (...)   read more in wikipedia ...