Bassiknou
Sign in to saveBassiknou or Bassikounou is a town and commune in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region of south-eastern Mauritania.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bassiknou
- Settlement.other_name
- Bassikounou
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Bassikounou-2011.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A street in Bassikounou
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mauritania
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mauritania
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Hodh Ech Chargui
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bassikounou (department)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Mohamed Sidi Hanena
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_total
- 10561
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Mauritania
- Country
- Mauritania
- Located in
- Bassikounou Department
- Elevation
- 277
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Bassikounou Department
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- Commons category
- Bassikounou
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- Mbera refugee camp
- References
Bassiknou or Bassikounou is a town and commune in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region of south-eastern Mauritania.
In 2013, it had a population of 10,561.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bassiknou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.