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.
Boumdeid
بومديد | |
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Commune and town | |
  Boumdeid Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 17°27′N 11°21′W / 17.450°N 11.350°W | |
| Country |  Mauritania |
| Region | Assaba Region |
| Department | Boumdeid Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.5 sq mi (149.0 km2) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 3,189 |
| • Density | 55/sq mi (21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (GMT) |
References edit
- ^ "Boumdeid (Agricultural Urban Commune, Mauritania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
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