Tiguent
Tiguent is a small town and commune in south-western Mauritania, not far from the coast. In 2013, it had a population of 12,579. In 2023, it had a population of 17,659.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- Description: commune of Mauritania
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Latitude
17.24028° or 17° 14′ 25″ north
Longitude
-16.08778° or 16° 5′ 16″ west
Open location code
7C956WR6+4V
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place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tiguent” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تكنت”
- Chinese: “提根特”
- Corsican: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- French: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- German: “Tiguent”
- Italian: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- Malay: “Tiguent”
- Romanian: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- Sardinian: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- Sassarese Sardinian: “Tiguent El Jedid”
- Spanish: “Tiguent”
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