Bassiknou
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| Bassiknou | |
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| — Commune and town — | |
 Bassiknou
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| Coordinates: 15°51′N 5°56′W / 15.85°N 5.933°W | |
| Country |  Mauritania |
| Region | Hodh Ech Chargui |
| Department | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mohamed Mahmoud O/ Sidi |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,856 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Bassiknou is a town and commune in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region of south-eastern Mauritania.[1]
As of 2000 it had a population of 7856.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/commune/fr/fiche_commune_fr.asp?ID=133. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
- ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/ain/RGPH-2000-Hodh-Charghi.htm. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
Coordinates: 15°51′0″N 5°56′9″W / 15.85°N 5.93583°W
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