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Boumdeid

Coordinates: 17°27′N 11°21′W / 17.450°N 11.350°W / 17.450; -11.350
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Boumdeid
بومديد
Commune and town
Boumdeid is located in Mauritania
Boumdeid
Boumdeid
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°27′N 11°21′W / 17.450°N 11.350°W / 17.450; -11.350
Country Mauritania
RegionAssaba Region
DepartmentBoumdeid Department
Area
 • Total57.5 sq mi (149.0 km2)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Total3,189
 • Density55/sq mi (21/km2)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (GMT)

Boumdeid (Arabic: بومديد) is a town and commune in Mauritania. It is located in the Aoukar basin, which formerly gave name to the greater region. It has a population of 3,189 at the 2013 census.[1] It is the birthplace of Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Ghazouani.

References

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  1. ^ "Boumdeid (Agricultural Urban Commune, Mauritania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-18.