Tindouf

Tindouf is a town in , in the extreme southwest of the country near the border with . Due to a large Sahrawi population living in the refugee camps surrounding the town, Tindouf is as close as most can get to a genuine Sahrawi…
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  • Type: City with 46,000 residents
  • Description: municipality of Algeria
  • Neighbors:

Tindouf

Latitude
27.6722° or 27° 40′ 20″ north
Longitude
-8.1404° or 8° 8′ 26″ west
Population
46,000
Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)
IATA airport code
TIN
United Nations Location Code
DZ TIN
Open location code
7CVHMVC5+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288825235
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2476301
Wiki­data ID
Q328510
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tindouf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تندوف
  • Arabic: تيندوف
  • Armenian: Թինդուֆ
  • Asturian: Tindouf
  • Asturian: Tinduf
  • Basque: Tindouf
  • Basque: Tinduf
  • Belarusian: Тындуф
  • Bengali: তিন্দুফ
  • Catalan: Tindouf
  • Catalan: Tinduf
  • Cebuano: Tindouf (kapital sa lalawigan sa Arhelya)
  • Cebuano: Tindouf
  • Chinese: Tindouf
  • Chinese: 廷杜夫
  • Czech: Tindúf
  • Danish: Tindouf
  • Dutch: Tindouf
  • Egyptian Arabic: تندوف
  • Esperanto: Tinduf
  • Finnish: Tindouf
  • French: Tindouf
  • Galician: Tindouf
  • German: Tindouf
  • German: Tinduf
  • German: Tindūf
  • Greek: Τιντούφ
  • Hausa: Tindouf
  • Hebrew: טינדוף
  • Hungarian: Tindouf
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Tindouf
  • Indonesian: Tindouf
  • Indonesian: Tinduf
  • Italian: Tindouf
  • Japanese: ティンドゥーフ
  • Japanese: ティンドゥフ
  • Kabyle: Tinduf
  • Korean: 틴두프
  • Lithuanian: Tindouf
  • Lithuanian: Tindufas
  • Malay: Tindouf
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tindouf
  • Moksha: Тиндуф
  • Northern Frisian: Tindouf
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tindouf
  • Norwegian: Tindouf
  • Occitan (post 1500): Tindouf
  • Persian: تندوف
  • Polish: Tindouf
  • Polish: Tinduf
  • Portuguese: Tindouf
  • Romanian: Tindouf
  • Russian: Тиндуф
  • Scots: Tindouf
  • Serbian: Tinduf
  • Serbian: Тиндуф
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tinduf
  • Slovenian: Tindouf
  • Slovenian: Tinduf
  • Spanish: Tindouf
  • Spanish: Tinduf
  • Swedish: Tindouf
  • Turkish: Tinduf
  • Ukrainian: Тіндуф
  • Urdu: تندوف
  • Vietnamese: Tindouf
  • Waray (Philippines): Tindouf
  • Western Panjabi: تندوف

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Tindouf”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.