Keur-Macene
Keur-Macene or Keurmacen is a town and urban commune in the Trarza Region of south-western Mauritania, located on the border with Senegal. In 2000, it had a population of 6,408.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Keur Macène كرمسين”
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Latitude
16.6397° or 16° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-16.1971° or 16° 11′ 50″ west
Open location code
7C85JRQ3+V5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Keur-Macene” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرمسين”
- French: “Keur Macène”
- German: “Keur Macene”
- Spanish: “Keurmacen”
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Highlights include Semsiyyat and Mosquée de Keur Macène مسجد كرمسين.
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