Bir Gandouz

Bir Gandus bi'r qandūz (or Bir Gandouz, Bir Gandús) is a moroccan village in Western Sahara, on the border with Mauritania, with a population of 3 864. It holds a Moroccan military post and serves as a passport control on entry or exit to Mauritania.

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The commune of Bir Gandouz is located in the south-west of the Aousserd province, in a nomadic area. It is composed of several localities, the main ones being Bir Gandouz, Guerguerat, Lamhiriz, Imoutlane and Aïn Bida.


It is bordered by:

• the commune of Imlili to the north;
• the commune of Tichla to the east;
• the municipality of Lagouira and Mauritania to the south;
• the Atlantic Ocean to the west.