Boghé
Boghé is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania, located on the border with Senegal. In 2013, it had a census population of 40,341.- Type: City with 49,100 residents
- Description: city in Mauritania
- Also known as: “Boghe”, “Boghé بوغي”, “Bogue”, “Bogué”, “Bogue Dow”, “Bogué Dow”, and “Buqah”
Boghé
- Categories: commune of Mauritania and locality
- Location: Brakna Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.59578° or 16° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
-14.2596° or 14° 15′ 35″ west
Population
49,100
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
IATA airport code
BGH
United Nations Location Code
MR BGH
Open location code
7C87HPWR+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Boghé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوغي”
- Arabic: “بوكى”
- Arabic: “بوكي”
- Chinese: “Boghé”
- Chinese: “鲍埃”
- Corsican: “Boghé”
- Danish: “Bogué”
- Dutch: “Boghé”
- Finnish: “Boghé”
- French: “Boghe (Mauritanie)”
- French: “Boghé”
- German: “Boghé”
- German: “Bogué”
- Hebrew: “בוגה”
- Italian: “Boghé”
- Japanese: “Boghé”
- Japanese: “ボゲ”
- Lithuanian: “Bogė”
- Malay: “Boghé”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bogué”
- Norwegian: “Bogué”
- Polish: “Bogué”
- Polish: “Bughi”
- Portuguese: “Boghé”
- Romanian: “Boghé, Mauritania”
- Romanian: “Bogue”
- Romanian: “Bogué”
- Russian: “Боге”
- Sardinian: “Boghé”
- Sassarese Sardinian: “Boghé”
- Spanish: “Bogue”
- Spanish: “Bogué”
- Swedish: “Boghé”
- Urdu: “بوغی”
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