Tintane طينطان | |
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Commune and town | |
Coordinates: 16°24′N10°10′W / 16.400°N 10.167°W | |
Country | Mauritania |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 21,736 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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