Guidimakha
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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
- Instance of
- region of Mauritania
- Country
- Mauritania
- Located in
- Mauritania
- Capital
- Sélibaby
- Population
- 363075
- Area
- 10300.0
- Elevation
- 67
- Image
- Street Selibaby.jpg
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- Category:Guidimaka region
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Geography
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