Mederdra
Commune and town in Trarza, Mauritania
16°55′N 15°39′W / 16.917°N 15.650°W / 16.917; -15.650
Mauritania (2013)
Mederdra is a small town and commune in south-west Mauritania, near the border of Senegal.
In 2013, it had a population of 7,421.[1]
Transport
It lies on the route of a proposed railway line to connect phosphate mines at Kaédi with the capital and port of Nouakchott.
Famous citizens
Malouma Mint El Meidah, a popular singer and politician, was born in Mederdra in 1960.[2]
Horma Ould Babana, politician, was born in Mederdra on 12 March 1912.[3]
See also
- Transport in Mauritania
- Railway stations in Mauritania
References
- ^ "Mauritania: Administrative Division (Departments and Communes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Châtelot, Christophe (14 July 2009). "Malouma, diva rebelle" (in French). Paris, France: Le Monde Afrique. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ Pazzanita, Anthony G. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Mauritania. Scarecrow Press. pp. 255–256. ISBN 9780810862654. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
16°55′00″N 15°39′00″W / 16.91667°N 15.65000°W / 16.91667; -15.65000
- v
- t
- e
Communes of Mauritania- Arafat
- Benichab
- Choum
- Dar-Naim
- El Mina
- Kiffa
- Ksar
- Nouadhibou
- Riyad
- Rosso
- Sebkha
- Tevragh-Zeina
- Teyarett
- Toujouonine
- Zouérat
- Adel Bagrou
- Aere Mbar
- Aghchorguitt
- Ain Ehel Taya
- Aioun
- Ajar
- Aleg
- Amourj
- Aoueinat Zbel
- Aoujeft
- Arr
- Atar
- Azgueilem Tiyab
- Bababé
- Bagrou
- Barkeol
- Bassiknou
- Bethet Meit
- Boghé
- Bokkol
- Bou Lahrath
- Bougadoum
- Bouheida
- Bouhdida
- Boulenouar
- Bouly
- Boumdeid
- Bousteila
- Boutilimitt
- Cheggar
- Chinguitti
- Dafor
- Daghveg
- Dar El Barka
- Dionaba
- Djeol
- Djiguenni
- El Ghabra
- El Ghaire
- Fassala
- Foum Gleita
- Ghabou
- Gouraye
- Gueller
- Guerou
- Hamod
- Hassichegar
- Jidr-El Mouhguen
- Kaédi
- Kamour
- Kankossa
- Keur-Macene
- Kobeni
- Koumbi Saleh
- Lahraj
- Legrane
- Leouossy
- Lexelba
- Maghama
- Magta-Lahjar
- Male
- Mbagne
- Mbalal
- Mbout
- Mederdra
- Monguel
- Moudjeria
- Nbeika
- Ndiago
- Néma
- Niabina
- Noual
- Ouad Naga
- Ouadane
- Oualata
- Oueid Jrid
- Ould Yenge
- Rdheidhi
- R' Kiz
- Sangrave
- Sélibaby
- Soudoud
- Tachott
- Tamchekett
- Tawaz
- Tékane
- Tichit
- Tidjikja
- Tiguent
- Timbedra
- Timzinn
- Tintane
- Touil
- Tufunde Cive
- Wahatt
- Woumpou
- Agharghar
- Aghoratt
- Agoueinit
- Ain Savra
- Ain Varba
- Ajoueir
- Aouleiguatt
- Aweintat I
- Bagodine
- Baidiyam
- Bangou
- Bareina
- Beileguet Litama
- Beneamane
- Beribavatt
- Blajmil
- Boeir Tores
- Bouanze
- Boubacar Ben Amer
- Boutalhaya
- Chelkhet Tiyad
- Daw
- Devaa
- Dhar
- Diadibeny Gandega
- Dielwar
- Dodol Cover
- Doueirara
- Edbaye El Hejaj
- Edebaye Ehl Guelay
- Egjert
- El Aria
- El Khatt
- El Medah
- El Megve
- El Melgua
- El Mouyessar
- El Verea
- Elb Address
- Feireni
- Ganki
- Gasra El Barka
- Ghlig Ehel Boye
- Gogui
- Guateidoume
- Hassi Abdallah
- Hassi Attilla
- Hassi Ehel Ahmed Bechna
- Hassimhadi
- Hsey Tine
- Inal
- Jreif
- Kouroudel
- Ksar el Barka
- Laftah
- Lahrach
- Leghligue
- Lehreijat
- Lehseira
- Lekhcheb
- Leweynatt
- Lexeiba
- Maaden
- Mabrouk I
- Mabrouk II
- Megva
- Melga
- Melzem Teichett
- Modibougou
- N' Savenni
- Nebaghia
- Nere Walo
- Nouamghar
- Nouamleine
- Nteichitt
- Ntrguent
- Ouad Amour
- Ould Birem
- Ouldmbouni
- Oum Avnadech
- Ou, Lahyadh, Radhi
- Sagne
- Sani
- Sava
- Soufa
- Taguilalett
- Tarenguet Ehel Moul
- Tektaka
- Tenaha
- Ten Hamadi
- Tensigh
- Tikobra
- Tinghadej
- Tmeimichatt
- Tokomadji
- Toutel
- Voulaniya
- Vrea Litama
- Wali
Authority control databases: Geographic  |
|
|---|
 | This Mauritania location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
