Tiguent
| Tiguent | |
|---|---|
| Commune and town | |
  Tiguent Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 17°15′N 16°0′W / 17.250°N 16.000°W | |
| Country |
 Mauritania |
| Region | Trarza |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 12,170 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Tiguent is a small town and commune in south-western Mauritania, not far from the coast. In 2000 it had a population of 12,170.[1]
Transport
It is proposed to be served by a new station on railway to serve the phosphate mines at Kaedi.
See also
References
- ↑ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
External links
Coordinates: 17°15′00″N 16°00′00″W / 17.25000°N 16.00000°W
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