Boulenouar
Boulenouar is a town and commune in Mauritania, situated on the railway line from Nouadhibou to Zouerate and on the road between Nouadhibou and Nouakchott.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 1,900 residents
- Description: commune of Mauritania
- Also known as: “Bou Lanouar”, “Boû Lanouâr”, “Boulanouar”, “Boulenoir”, “بو انوار”, and “بولنوأر”
Boulenouar
- Categories: commune of Mauritania and locality
- Location: Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
21.29154° or 21° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
-16.52382° or 16° 31′ 26″ westPopulation
1,900Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)Open location code
7CH57FRG+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2577187734OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2597434Wikidata ID
Q740291
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Romanian—“Boulenouar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبو الأنوار”
- Arabic: “بولنوار”
- Dutch: “Boulenoir”
- Esperanto: “Boulenoir”
- Esperanto: “Boulenouar”
- Esperanto: “Bulnuar”
- French: “Boulenouar”
- German: “Boulenouar”
- Italian: “Boulenouar”
- Malay: “Boulenoir”
- Romanian: “Boulenouar”
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Highlights include Dispensaire de Boulenouar مستوصف بو انوار and la station éolienne de Boulenouar محطة بولنوار لطاقة الرياح.
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