Rachid, Mauritania

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator.

Rachid (Template:Langx) is a town in central Mauritania at the foot of the Tagant Plateau. It is located in the Tidjikja Department in the Tagant region. It is located Script error: No such module "convert". from the department capital of Tidjikja.

Nearby towns and villages include Barka (Script error: No such module "convert".), Casbah des Ait Maouine (Script error: No such module "convert".), Ksar el Khali (Script error: No such module "convert".), and Ouadane (Script error: No such module "convert".).

Rachid was founded by Kunta people coming from the Adrar Plateau in either 1722/3 or 1765, in response to desertification. Two Fula communities had previously occupied the site but had been driven out by raiders.[1]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links


Template:Asbox