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Also known as Guidimagha, Guidimaka, Guidimakha region, Guidimagha region, Guidimaka region

region of Mauritania

Key facts

Country
Mauritania
Departments
4 Ould Yenge Sélibaby Wompou Department Wompou]] Khabou Department Khabou]]
Capital
Sélibaby
Total
10,300 km (4,000 sq mi)
Density
35.3/km (91.3/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+0
Summer dst
not observed
Hdi 2017
0.454 , low

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Wikidata facts

Population
363075
Area
10300.0
Elevation
67
Image
Street Selibaby.jpg
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Guidimaka
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Guidimaka (Arabic: ولاية كيدي ماغة, romanized: Wilāyat Kidi Māghah) is the southernmost region of Mauritania. Its capital is Sélibaby. The region borders the Mauritanian region of Assaba to the north-east, Mali to the south-east, Senegal to the south-west and the Mauritanian Gorgol Region to the west. It is named after the historical Soninke state of Guidimakha.

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