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Tembedgha
Hodh Ech Chargi · Mauritania
City population
17,465
#21
in Mauritania
#4
in Hodh Ech Chargi
#28,173
worldwide
16.241, -8.173 · 854 km from Nouakchott
About Tembedgha
Tembedgha is a city in Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania with a population of 17,465. It is the 21st largest of the 26 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mauritania, and the 28,173rd largest worldwide. It lies 854 km from Nouakchott.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Hodh Ech Chargi
Rank in region
#4of 4
Coordinates
16.241, -8.173
Record updated
12 June 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 26 in MauritaniaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.