Tékane | |
Settlement Type: | Commune and town |
Pushpin Map: | Mauritania |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mauritania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mauritania |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Trarza |
Subdivision Type2: | Department |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 22041 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 16.5781°N -15.4594°W |
Tékane is a town and urban commune in the Trarza Region of southern Mauritania, near the border of Senegal.[1] It is located east of Rosso.
In 2000, it had a population of 22,041.[2]