Tékane is a town and urban commune in the Trarza Region of southern Mauritania, near the border of Senegal.[1] It is located east of Rosso.
Tékane | |
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Commune and town | |
  Tékane Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 16°34′41″N 15°27′34″W / 16.57806°N 15.45944°W | |
| Country |  Mauritania |
| Region | Trarza |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 22,041 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
In 2000, it had a population of 22,041.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
- ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
16°34′41″N 15°27′34″W / 16.57806°N 15.45944°W
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