Toujounine
Toujounine is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It had a population of 144,041 in 2013, up from 56,064 in 2000.- Type: Suburb with 304,000 residents
- Description: commune of Mauritania
- Also known as: “Toujounine توجنين”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar Naim and Arafat.
Dar Naim
Town
Dar-Naim is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Nouakchott-Nord Region and has a population of 186,925. Dar Naim is situated 5 km north of Toujounine.
Arafat
Town
Arafat is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Nouakchott-Sud Region and had a population of 216,919 in 2023. Arafat is situated 6 km southwest of Toujounine.
Toujounine
- Categories: commune of Mauritania, department of Mauritania, city district, and locality
- Location: Nouakchott North, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.0724° or 18° 4′ 21″ north
Longitude
-15.9099° or 15° 54′ 36″ west
Population
304,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7CC633CR+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Toujounine” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توجنين”
- Cebuano: “Toujounine”
- Chinese: “图茹宁”
- French: “Toujounine”
- German: “Toujounine”
- Japanese: “トジョニエ”
- Malay: “Toujouonine”
- Romanian: “Toujounine”
- Swedish: “Toujounine (departement i Mauretanien)”
- Swedish: “Toujounine”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre de santé Toujounine مستوصف توجنين and La Mosquée Blanche المسجد الأبيض.
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