Boujdour Population 2026
Boujdour has a population of 42,651, making it the #3 biggest city in 🇪🇭 Western Sahara. Roughly 7.0% of Western Sahara's population lives here. It is about 4.6× smaller than Laayoune, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
42,651
Rank in Western Sahara
#3
Coordinates
26.13°N, 14.49°W
~28 m elevation · Africa/El_Aaiun
Cities near Boujdour
FAQ
What is the population of Boujdour?
Boujdour has a population of 42,651 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3 biggest city in Western Sahara.
Is Boujdour the capital of Western Sahara?
No, the capital of Western Sahara is El Aaiún.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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