Guidimaka Region

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Guidimakha
ولاية كيدي ماغة
Region of Mauritania
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Country  Mauritania
Departments
Capital Sélibaby
Area
 • Total 10,300 km2 (4,000 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
 • Total 267,029
 • Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)

Guidimaka (Arabic: ولاية كيدي ماغة‎‎) is the southern-most region of Mauritania. Its capital is Sélibaby. The region borders the Mauritanian region of Assaba to the north-east, Mali to the south-east, Senegal to the south-west and the Mauritanian Gorgol Region to the west.[1]

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Departments of Guidimaka

Guidimaka is divided into 2 departments:

See also

References

  1. Anthony G. Pazzanita Historical dictionary of Mauritania, Scarecrow Press, Lanham (Maryland) ; Toronto, Plymouth (UK), 2008 (3rd ed.), p. 231-232 ISBN 978-0-8108-5596-0
  • Une Region enclavee: Le Guidimakha. Le Programme Gestion des Ressources Naturelles (ProGRN), German Ministry of Cooperation/Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  • Guidimaka Region. Tourism Portal, Office National du Tourisme (ONT) Mauritania. Retrieved 2010-03-03.

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