Bassiknou

Bassiknou
Commune and town
Bassiknou

Location in Mauritania

Coordinates: 15°51′0″N 5°56′9″W / 15.85000°N 5.93583°W / 15.85000; -5.93583
Country  Mauritania
Region Hodh Ech Chargui
Government
  Mayor Mohamed Mahmoud O/ Sidi
Population (2013)
  Total 10,561
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Bassiknou is a town and commune in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region of south-eastern Mauritania.[1]

In 2013 it had a population of 10,561.[2]

References

  1. "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
  2. "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 17, 2009.

Coordinates: 15°51′0″N 5°56′9″W / 15.85000°N 5.93583°W / 15.85000; -5.93583


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