El Aioun

Aioun or El Aioun is a town and commune in the Assaba Region of southern near the border with . It has a population of 22,796.
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Latitude
15.55792° or 15° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
-11.18004° or 11° 10′ 48″ west
Open location code
7C7CHR59+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Portuguese—“El Aioun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العيون (بلدية موريتانية)”
  • Arabic: “العيون”
  • Malay: “El Aioun, Mauritania”
  • Portuguese: “El Aioun”
  • Portuguese: “El Aiune”

Mauritania: Highlights

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