Tidjikja is a
department of
Tagant Region in
Mauritania
Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Maghreb, Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to Mauritania–Western Sahara border, the north and northwest, ...
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List of municipalities in the department
The Boutilimit department is made up of following communes:
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Boubacar Ben Amer
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El Wahatt
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Lehseira
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Tensigh
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Tidjikja
Tidjikja () is the capital of the Tagant region of central Mauritania, lying on the Tagant plateau. Founded in 1680, it has a population of around 11,000 people.
The town is known for its palm trees and its vernacular architecture. The town ...
References
Departments of Mauritania
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