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El Ayoun (other)
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El Ayoun may refer to: * El Aaiún, the capital of Western Sahara * El Ayoun (Tunisia), a city in Kasserine Governorate in Tunisia * Hajeb El Ayoun * Ayoun el Atrous, Mauritania * Ayun, Chitral See also * El Aioun (other) El Aioun may refer to: * El Aioun, Taref, commune in El Taref Province, Algeria * Laayoune, city of the disputed territory of Western Sahara * El Aioun, Mauritania, town in Mauritania * El Aioun Sidi Mellouk, city in Taourirt Province, Oriental, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Aaiún
Laâyoune ( , also , ) or El Aaiún ( , ; Hassaniya Arabic: , romanized: ; ber, ⵍⵄⵢⵓⵏ, Leɛyun; ar, label=Modern Standard Arabic, Literary Arabic, العيون, al-ʿUyūn/el-ʿUyūn, lit=The Spring (hydrology), Springs) is the largest city of the disputed territory of Western Sahara, with a population of 217,732 in 2014. The city is under ''de facto'' administration by Morocco. The modern city is thought to have been founded by the Spain, Spanish captain Antonio de Oro in 1938. In 1940, Spain designated it as the capital of the Spanish Sahara. Laâyoune is the capital of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region administered by Morocco, under the supervision of the United Nations, UN peacekeeping mission United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, MINURSO. The town is divided in two by the dry river of Saguia el-Hamra (river), Saguia el-Hamra. On the south side is the old lower town, constructed by Spanish colonists. A cathedral from that era is still a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Ayoun (Tunisia)
El Ayoun (Arabic: العيون ) is a town in Kasserine Governorate, Tunisia, population 18634 (2004 census). *See also Hajeb El Ayoun Hajeb El Ayoun ( ar, حاجب العيون) is a town and commune in the Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,648. It is also the capital of a district of 35,403 inhabitants. The Mayor is Hassen Zaïdi, and the po ... References {{Communes of Tunisia Former populated places in Tunisia Communes of Tunisia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hajeb El Ayoun
Hajeb El Ayoun ( ar, حاجب العيون) is a town and commune in the Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,648. It is also the capital of a district of 35,403 inhabitants. The Mayor is Hassen Zaïdi, and the post code is 3160. Geography It is located at 35° 23′N, 9° 32′ E and across fields from the west shores of Sidi Saad lake having the largest dam in Tunisia, which enables agricultural irrigation in the surrounding fields. The economy includes olive and apricot production. The town is 49 m above sea level. History Ruins near the town have tentatively been identified with the remains of a Roman era town of Masclianae. The town is also the seat in name at least of an ancient Christian titular Bishopric In the 1830s the site was excavated by Lieutenant Harinezo, who discovered the remains of a Christian era, basilica, with various inscriptions in situ. The ruins have been suggested as the remains of the Roman civitas of Germaniciana. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayoun El Atrous
Ayoun al Atrous (also known as Aioun el Atrouss) ( ar, عيون العتروس) is a town in southern Mauritania. It is located at around . It is the capital of Hodh El Gharbi region. The city is served by the Aioun el Atrouss Airport, north-west of the city. The town is located in the southern area of the Aoukar, a former lake basin. Ayoun al Atrous was one of the stops in the 2007 Dakar Rally The 2007 Dakar Rally was the 29th running of the event. It started in Lisbon, Portugal on 6 January and ran through Europe and Africa until 21 January 2007. It was the last time the event would take place in Europe and Africa, as the 2008 event wa .... References Hodh El Gharbi Region Regional capitals in Mauritania Populated places in Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayun, Chitral
Ayun is a town located in Chitral district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, 12 km south of the town of Chitral. It is located on the Chitral River at its confluence with the Bumburet River. Mountains surround the village. The Bumburet River runs the length of the village and is harnessed to generate electricity for both Ayun and for the village of Broze. The Bumburet River also provides water for irrigation and for drinking. It is home to a large number of animist Kalash people The Kalasha (Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا, romanised: ''Kaḷaṣa)'', or Kalash, are an Indo-Aryan indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The Kalash population in Pakistan numbers only in .... References CIADP and AVDP join hands for development of Ayun Valley, Chitral Populated places in Chitral District {{Chitral-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |