Tamsheket ( Arabic: تامشكط , French: Tamchekett ) is a city located in the southern part of Mauritania , in the region of Hod al-Garby , in the department of Tamsheket . Located at an altitude of 195 m above sea level [1]
| City | |
| Tamsheket | |
|---|---|
| Arab. تامشكط , fr. Tamchekett | |
| A country |  Mauritania |
| Region | Hod el Garby |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 195 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 0 |
| Population | |
| Population | 1915 people ( 2000 ) |
| Official language | Arab |
According to data for 2000, the population was 1915 people. To the north of the city of Tamsheket there are the ruins of the city of Audagost of the 5th - 6th centuries AD e. .
Currently, with the assistance of the UN, the Tamsheket community is successfully carrying out activities to protect and restore degraded surrounding lands.
Notes
- ↑ Tamchekket, Mauritania Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment December 29, 2013.
Links
- Wilaya de HODH GHARBI (Fr.)
- Tamchekett (English)
- Photos Tamsheket