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Sankou, Guidimaka

Mauritania

City15.0659° N, 12.5611° W

Situated in Guidimaka, Mauritania, Sankou is a city.

Population—
ProvinceGuidimaka
Coordinates15.0659° N, 12.5611° W
CountryMauritania

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About Sankou

Geographically, Sankou is positioned at 15.07° N, 12.56° W, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Guidimaka, Mauritania.

Cities in Guidimaka

Sankou is located in the Guidimaka province of Mauritania. Other cities in the region include Sélibaby, Bouly, Hassi Chegar.

Sélibaby32,653Bouly14,906Hassi Chegar6,960Bouanzé6,955Diaguily6,278Diogountourou6,226Ould Yenjé5,057Woumpou3,746Tachott Brana3,735El Fougué

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20 populated places are found within 25 km of Sankou.

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Gourel PéCity
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YélingaraCity
6.6 km
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Gourel FoulbéCity
7 km
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Gourel AdamaCity
7.2 km
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GaladiCity
7.4 km
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KhotéCity
8.2 km
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Gourel MamoudouCity
8.6 km
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LislamCity
8.6 km
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ManaèlCity
8.7 km
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Samba SakoCity
9.5 km
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ByelCity
9.5 km
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Ouloum BabaCity
9.5 km
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Gourel MahamoudCity
9.7 km
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Samba SaghouCity
10 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Sankou in?

Sankou is located in Guidimaka, Mauritania.

Where is Sankou located?

Sankou is located at coordinates 15.07° N, 12.56° W in Guidimaka, Mauritania.

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