Elb Adress علب آدرس'Elb Adres | |
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Commune and village | |
Elb AdressLocation in Mauritania | |
Coordinates: 17°35′24″N 14°26′53″W / 17.59000°N 14.44806°W / 17.59000; -14.44806 | |
Country | Mauritania |
Region | Trarza |
Department | Boutilimit |
Commune | Elb Adress |
Population | |
• Total | 3,427 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Elb Adress or 'Elb Adres (Arabic: عِلْب آدْرِس) is a village and commune of Boutilimit in the Trarza Region of south-western Mauritania.
The commune includes the village of Elb Adress and the smaller satellite villages of El-Muhammediyya (Arabic: المحمدية), Yara (Arabic: يارا), Bou Sdeira (Arabic: بو سْدَيرة), El-Igda (Arabic: العِقدة), Invani or Invéni (Arabic: انْفَنِي), Bou Tleihiyya (Arabic: بو طْلَيحية), and El-Mara'a (Arabic: المرعى).
Population
According to the 2000 Mauritanian census, the commune of Elb Adress had 3,427 residents, of whom 1,816 were male and 1,611 female.
According to the 2006 electoral census, the commune of Elb Adress has 6500 residents, of whom almost half lived in the village of Elb Adress.
References
- Mauritania. Official Standard Names Gazetteer. Vol. 100. Washington, D.C.: United States Board on Geographic Names, Office of Geography, U.S. Department of the Interior. 1966. p. 46.
- "Résultats prioritaires du troisième recensement général de la population et de l'habitat – 2000" (PDF) (in French). National Statistics Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Development, Islamic Republic of Mauritania. 2003.
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