Hodh El Gharbi (Arabic: ولاية الحوض الغربي, romanized: Wilāyat al-Ḥawḍ al-Gharbī, lit. 'Western Basin Region') is a region in southern Mauritania, with...

largely a barren waste. Aoukar/Hodh gave its name to the modern Mauritanian regions of Hodh Ech Chargui and Hodh El Gharbi. The Aoukar is one of the few...

61667°W / 16.66667; -9.61667. It is the capital of Hodh El Gharbi region. The city is served by the Aioun el Atrouss Airport, 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west...

census. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Adrar, Tagant and Hodh El Gharbi to the west and Mali to the east and south. The Aoukar basin, which...

highest peak. The plateaus gradually descend toward the northeast to the barren El Djouf, or "Empty Quarter," a vast region of large sand dunes that merges into...

Awdaghost, and Awdhaghurst (Arabic: أودغست) is a former Berber town in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania. It was an important oasis town at the southern end of a...

regions of Brakna and Tagant to the north, the Mauritanian region of Hodh El Gharbi to the east, Mali to the south and the Mauritanian regions of Gorgol...

(Arabic: طينطان) is a town and commune in Mauritania. It is located in the Hodh El Gharbi region of Mauritania, and is an important stop on the "Road of Hope"...

borders the Mauritanian regions of Adrar to the north, Hodh Ech Chargui to the east, Hodh El Gharbi and Assaba to the south and Brakna to the west. The Aoukar...

coast Gharbi Rural District, in Ardabil Province, Iran Hodh El Gharbi Region, Mauritania Mangowal Gharbi, village in Punjab, Pakistan Ismaël Gharbi, French...

(UPR) Guidimaka Union for the Republic (UPR) Hodh Ech Chargui Union for the Republic (UPR) Hodh El Gharbi Union for the Republic (UPR) Inchiri Union for...

Ayoun el Atrous is a department of Hodh El Gharbi Region in Mauritania. The Ayoun el Atrous department is made up of following communes: Ayoun el Atrous...

seats representing them.   El Vadila (elected in coalition with Tewassoul) (1)   HIWAR (1)   UPC+ (elected in coalition with El Vadila) (1) "نص الاتفاق النهائي...

elections led to the ruling party Union for the Republic (which rebranded as El Insaf in July 2022) taking control of all regional councils with an absolute...

Djigueni Department Néma Department Oualata Department Timbedra Department Ayoun el Atrous Department Kobenni Department Tamchekket Department Tintane Department...

Tintane is a department of Hodh El Gharbi Region in Mauritania. The Tintane department is made up of following communes: Agharghar Ain Varba Aweintat I...

Liberia and with Arabic-derived secret alphabets used in Hodh (now Hodh El Gharbi and Hodh Ech Chargui Regions of Mauritania). As of 1978, Masaba was...

and the Goudfiya, found in the regions of Tagant, Adrar, Hodh ech Chargui, and Hodh el Gharbi. Islam portal Mauritania portal Islam by country Religion...

Mohamed Lemine (born in 1952) is a Mauritanian politician. Born in the Hodh El Gharbi region, Ould Mohamed Lemine graduated from the University of Cairo with...

Fatimatou Mint Abdel Malick (born 1958) is a Mauritanian politician who has served as mayor of Tevragh-Zeina since 2001. She was the first woman in her...

N' Savenni is a village and rural commune in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania. "Wilaya de HODH GHARBI". mauritania.mr (in French). Archived from the original...

Tamchekket is a department of Hodh El Gharbi Region in Mauritania. The Boutilimit department is made up of following communes: El Mabrouk Guateidoume Radhi...

trade in the Sahara Desert. The location of oases also informed the Darb El Arba'īn trade route from Sudan to Egypt, as well as the caravan route from...

and rural commune located in the department of Ayoun el Atrous, in the region of Hodh El Gharbi in the country of Mauritania. As of the census completed...

Tamchakett (Arabic: تامشكط) is a town and commune in the Hodh El Gharbi Region of south-central Mauritania. The town is served by Tamchakett Airport. v...

N/A 14,904 16,804 Hodh Ech Chargui 26 Sangrave صنكرافة N/A 14,303 16,127 Brakna 27 Tintane الطينطان N/A N/A 16,067 Hodh El Gharbi 28 Néma النعمة 15,747...

Region Gorgol River Guidimaka Heads of government of Mauritania Hodh Ech Chargui Hodh El Gharbi Inchiri Iron ore Kaédi Khoum Kiffa Leblouh (fattening of girls)...

Hmeida Ould Ahmed Taleb (born in 1968) was a Mauritanian political figure, he was the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Mauritania...

Livestock from 2015 to 2018. Mint Soueina was born on 25 August 1977 in Ayoun el Atrous. She is a member of the blacksmith caste. She studied at the Lycée...

Kobenni is a department of Hodh El Gharbi Region in Mauritania. The Kobenni department is made up of following communes: Gogui Hassi Ehel Ahmed Bechna...