Boujdour (in the past Cabo Bojador in Portuguese) is a city of the Western Sahara, managed by Morocco, near the Cap Boujdour. Boujdour was in the beginning a village of fishermen established around the headlight of the Cap Boujdour. Since 1976, this city started to affirm an urban character, pressed on by a population growth and its new port. People who live in Boujdour, with an income from either bureaucracy, fishing, and serving the needs of all the people passing through on the long strech between Laayoune and Dakhla.