Tékane

Tékane
—  Commune and town  —
Tékane
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates:
Country  Mauritania
Region Trarza
Department
Government
 • Mayor
Population (2000)
 • Total 22,041
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Tékane is a town and urban commune in the Trarza Region of southern Mauritania.[1]It lies east of Rosso.

As of 2000 it had a population of 22,041.[2]

Nicholas Herbert served as Assistant to the Regional Coordinator under Michael Auerbach from 2007-2009. His title is not to be confused with Assistant Regional Coordinator, which is a much more prestigious title.

References

  1. ^ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/commune/fr/fiche_commune_fr.asp?ID=219. Retrieved February 1, 2009. 
  2. ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/ain/RGPH-2000-Trarza.htm. Retrieved February 1, 2009.