Boghé
| Boghé بوكي | |
|---|---|
| Commune and town | |
 | |
  Boghé Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 16°35′N 14°16′W / 16.583°N 14.267°W | |
| Country |
 Mauritania |
| Region | Brakna |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 42,759 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Boghé (also Bogué) is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania.[1]
In 2013, it had a census population of 40,341.
The city has a high school but no university. Efforts are under way to build a hospital to serve the city and its region.
References
- ↑ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 14, 2009.
Coordinates: 16°35′N 14°16′W / 16.583°N 14.267°W
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