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
  • Also known as: “تندوف ⵜⵉⵏⴷⵓⴼ” and “ティンドゥーフ”
  • 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
UN/LOCODE
DZ TIN
Open location code
7CVHMVC5+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Tindouf” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቲንዶፍ”
  • Arabic: “تندوف”
  • Arabic: “تيندوف”
  • Armenian: “Թինդուֆ”
  • Asturian: “Tindouf”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tindouf”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tinduf”
  • Basque: “Tinduf”
  • Belarusian: “Тындуф”
  • Bengali: “টিন্ডৌফ”
  • Bengali: “তিন্দুফ”
  • Catalan: “Tindouf”
  • Cebuano: “Tindouf (kapital sa lalawigan sa Arhelya)”
  • Cebuano: “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”
  • Hindi: “तिंदूफ़”
  • Hindi: “तिंदौफ”
  • Hungarian: “Tindouf”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Tindouf”
  • Indonesian: “Tindouf”
  • Italian: “Tindouf”
  • Japanese: “ティンドゥフ”
  • Javanese: “Tindouf”
  • Kabyle: “Tinduf”
  • Kazakh: “Тиндуф”
  • Kirghiz: “Тиндуф”
  • Korean: “틴두프”
  • Lithuanian: “Tindufas”
  • Malay: “Tindouf”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tindouf”
  • Moksha: “Тиндуф”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tindouf”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tindouf”
  • Norwegian: “Tindouf”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tindouf”
  • Oromo: “Tindouf”
  • Panjabi: “ਤਿਨਦੌਫ”
  • Persian: “تندوف”
  • Polish: “Tinduf”
  • Portuguese: “Tindouf”
  • Pushto: “تندوف”
  • Romanian: “Tindouf”
  • Russian: “Тиндуф”
  • Scots: “Tindouf”
  • Serbian: “Tinduf”
  • Serbian: “Тиндуф”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tinduf”
  • Slovenian: “Tinduf”
  • Somali: “Tindouf”
  • Spanish: “Tinduf”
  • Swahili: “Tindouf”
  • Swedish: “Tindouf”
  • Tajik: “Тиндуф”
  • Tatar: “Тиндуф”
  • Tumbuka: “Tindouf”
  • Turkish: “Tindouf”
  • Turkish: “Tinduf”
  • Ukrainian: “Тіндуф”
  • Urdu: “تندوف”
  • Uzbek: “Tindouf”
  • Vietnamese: “Tindouf”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tindouf”
  • Western Panjabi: “تندوف”

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