Barkeol
Barkeol is a city and commune in Mauritania. In 1999, 50% of Dracunculiasis cases in Mauritania were reported from Barkeol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Barkeol
- Type: Hamlet with 3,620 residents
- Description: commune and city in Assaba, Mauritania
- Categories: commune of Mauritania and locality
- Location: Assaba Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.64039° or 16° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
-12.49849° or 12° 29′ 55″ westPopulation
3,620Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
7C89JGR2+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 7734401342OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2381163Wikidata ID
Q2884592
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