Sahel
Mauritania
Adrar Region

Ouadane

Ouadane or Wādān is a small town in the desert region of central , situated on the southern edge of the Adrar Plateau, 93 kilometres northeast of .
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  • Type: City with 3,700 residents
  • Description: commune of Mauritania
  • Also known as: “Ouadâne”, “Oudane”, and “Wadan”

Ouadane

Latitude
20.93373° or 20° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
-11.61737° or 11° 37′ 3″ west
Population
3,700
Elevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)
Open location code
7CGCW9MM+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330513843
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2377339
Wiki­data ID
Q843127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ouadane” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وادان”
  • Arabic: “ودان”
  • Asturian: “Ouadane”
  • Basque: “Ouadane”
  • Belarusian: “Уадан”
  • Catalan: “Ouadane”
  • Chinese: “Ouadane”
  • Chinese: “瓦丹”
  • Danish: “Ouadane”
  • Dutch: “Ouadane”
  • Esperanto: “Ouadane”
  • Esperanto: “Ŭadano”
  • Finnish: “Ouadane”
  • French: “Ouadane”
  • Galician: “Ouadane”
  • Georgian: “უადანი”
  • German: “Ouadane”
  • German: “Wadan”
  • Hebrew: “אואדאן”
  • Hebrew: “ואדאן”
  • Hungarian: “Ouadane”
  • Indonesian: “Ouadane”
  • Italian: “Ouadane”
  • Japanese: “ウアダン”
  • Kabyle: “Wadan”
  • Kotava: “Ouadane”
  • Latvian: “Vadāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Uadanas”
  • Malay: “Ouadane”
  • Nepali: “ओदेन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ouadane”
  • Norwegian: “Ouadane”
  • Persian: “وادان (موریتانی)”
  • Persian: “وادان”
  • Polish: “Ouadane”
  • Polish: “Uadane”
  • Polish: “Wadan”
  • Polish: “Wadane”
  • Portuguese: “Ouadane”
  • Quechua: “Wadan”
  • Romanian: “Ouadane”
  • Russian: “Уадан”
  • Spanish: “Uadane”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵡⴰⴷⴰⵏ”
  • Swedish: “Ouadane”
  • Turkish: “Ouadane”
  • Ukrainian: “Уадан”
  • Urdu: “وادان”
  • Vietnamese: “Ouadane”

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