Disputes - international:
claimed and administered by Morocco since Spain abandoned the territory in 1975, but sovereignty is unresolved and the UN is attempting to hold a referendum on the issue; the UN-administered cease-fire has been in effect since September 1991
... Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 19,701 people, 6,700 households, and 5,011 families residing in the town. The population density i ...