El Medah
El Medah is a village and rural commune in central-western Mauritania, located in the Adrar Region. It is part of the Aoujeft Department. The village has a date palm grove. The population in the 2013 census was 3,900.Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 3,900 residents
- Description: commune and village in Mauritania
- Also known as: “El Medda” and “El Meddah”
El Medah
- Categories: commune of Mauritania and locality
- Location: Aoujeft, Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
19.91877° or 19° 55′ 8″ northLongitude
-13.31893° or 13° 19′ 8″ westPopulation
3,900Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
7CF8WM9J+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7734401482OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2379856Wikidata ID
Q3050064
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