Place:Tichit, Tagant, Mauritania

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NameTichit
Alt namesTichittsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Tîchîtsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-173
TypeCity
Coordinates18.35°N 9.333°W
Located inTagant, Mauritania
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Tichit or Tichitt is a partly abandoned village at the foot of the Tagant Plateau in central southern Mauritania that is known for its vernacular architecture. The main agriculture in Tichit is date farming, and the village is also home to a small museum.

Tichitt Airport has two unpaved runways designated in a barren area southeast of the village.

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