Chinguetti Department
Chinguetti | |
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Country | Mauritania |
Region | Adrar Region |
Area | |
• Total | 61,815 km2 (23,867 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 6,811 |
• Density | 0.11/km2 (0.29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (+0) |
Chinguetti is a department of the Adrar Region in Mauritania.[1] The capital lies at Chinguetti, an ex-Middle Ages center for trade which is considered to be a ghost town. The other village in this mostly desert-area department is Ain Savra.
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Coordinates: 20°27′N 12°21′W / 20.450°N 12.350°W
Categories:
- Departments of Mauritania
- Adrar Region
- Mauritania geography stubs