Hodh Ech Chargi

Hodh Ech Chargui is a large region in eastern , with an area of 182,700 km2. Its capital is , but the largest town, in Bassiknou Department, is at the extreme southeast of Mauritania, with 65,927 inhabitants at the 2013 census.
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  • Region of Mauritania with 626,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 339 metres (1,112 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Al Ḩawḑ ash Sharqī”
    “Cercle de Néma”
    “Cercle du Hodh-Oriental”
    “Hodh Chargui”
    “Hodh Ech Chargui”
    “Hodh Ech Chargui Region”
    “I”
    “Number 1”
    “Première Région”
    “Wilāyat al Ḩawḑ ash Sharqī”
  • Neighbors

Hodh Ech Chargi

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Latitude
18.8833° or 18° 53′ north
Longitude
-7° or 7° west
Open location code
7CCMV2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
2379025
Wiki­data ID
Q12621

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Hodh Ech Chargi” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሆድ ኤች ቻርጊ”
  • Arabic: “الحوض الشرقي”
  • Arabic: “ولاية الحوض الشرقي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Bengali: “হোধ এক চারগুই অঞ্চল”
  • Bulgarian: “Худ аш-Шарки”
  • Catalan: “Hodh Oriental”
  • Cebuano: “Hodh ech Chargui”
  • Chinese: “東胡德省”
  • Danish: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Dutch: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Esperanto: “Hod-eŝ-Ŝarki”
  • Finnish: “Hodh El Charghi”
  • French: “Hodh ech Chargui”
  • French: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • French: “Hodh El Chargui”
  • French: “Région du Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • French: “Wilaya du Hodh Charghi”
  • French: “Wilaya du Hodh ech Chargui”
  • German: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Greek: “Χοντχ Εκ Τσάργκουι”
  • Gujarati: “હોધ એચ ચાર્ગુઇ પ્રદેશ”
  • Hausa: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Hindi: “होड एच चार्गुई प्रदेश”
  • Hindi: “होद एश शार्गी”
  • Indonesian: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Italian: “regione di Hodh-Charghi”
  • Italian: “Regione di Hodh-Charghi”
  • Japanese: “ホズ・エッ・シャルギ州”
  • Javanese: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊದ್ ಇಚ್ ಚಾರ್ಗುಯಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Kazakh: “Ходх эш-Шарги”
  • Kirghiz: “Ходх эш-Чарги”
  • Korean: “호드에슈샤르기주”
  • Latvian: “Austrumhoda”
  • Latvian: “Austrumhodas vilājs”
  • Lithuanian: “Hod eš Šargio vilaja”
  • Malay: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Marathi: “होश एच चारगुई प्रदेश”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Norwegian: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Oromo: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Panjabi: “ਹੋਡ ਏਚ ਚਾਰਜੀ”
  • Persian: “استان حوض شرقی”
  • Polish: “Haud asz-Szarki”
  • Portuguese: “Hodh ech Chargui”
  • Pushto: “حوض الشرقي”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Russian: “Ход-эш-Шарки”
  • Sinhala: “හොඩ්හ් එච් චාර්ගුයි”
  • Sinhala: “හෝඩ් එච් චාර්ගුයි කලාපය”
  • Somali: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الحوض الشرقي بؤلگه‌سی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الحوض الشرقی بؤلگه‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Hod Oriental”
  • Spanish: “Región Hod Oriental”
  • Swahili: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Swedish: “Hodh Ech Chargui”
  • Tajik: “Ходх эш-Шарги”
  • Tamil: “ஹோத் எச் சர்குய் பகுதி”
  • Tatar: “Ходх эш-Чарги”
  • Telugu: “హోద్ ఎక్ చార్గూ ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “ฮอดห์ เอค ชาร์กูอิ”
  • Turkish: “Hodh Ech Chargui Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Регіон Год-еш-Шарґі”
  • Ukrainian: “Ход-еш-Шаркі”
  • Urdu: “حوض الشرقی ریجن”
  • Urdu: “حوض الشرقی علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Hodh Ech Chargi”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực Hodh Ech Chargui”

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