Africa · DX entity · DXCC 302

Western Sahara

Western Sahara is a DX entity in Africa, in CQ zone 33 and ITU zone 46. Its primary prefix is S0.

Flag of Western Sahara.

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Figure 1. Western Sahara and its first-level subdivisions, with neighbouring land in grey. Hover for names; scroll to zoom. Boundaries: Natural Earth, Admin 0 Map Subunits and Admin 1 States and Provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.2 (13 May 2022), public domain, retrieved 2026-10-15. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/. DX entity boundaries assembled by The DX Atlas Project from the sources named, one recipe row per DXCC entity (subunits matched, merged, split by box or carved from a parent; DXEntity-Recipe.md), 2026. Simplified for this page to 0.007257 degrees, about 808 m; exported 30 October 2026. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area centred on 24.2° N 12.9° W.

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	302
Name in the ADIF standard	WESTERN SAHARA
Continent	Africa
Primary prefix	S0
CQ zone	33
ITU zone	46

Prefixes

S0 is the primary prefix. The country files list 1 prefix for Western Sahara.

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Sources: Jim Reisert AD1C, Big CTY country files, 15 September 2026. https://www.country-files.com/ (MIT licence); ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes; Flag: Flagpedia.net (flagcdn.com), SVG, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-10.