Djiguenni () is a town and commune in

Mauritania Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Maghreb, Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to Mauritania–Western Sahara border, the north and northwest, ...

on the border of

Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...

. In November 2007, it was the scene of violent riots against

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Population

At the time of the 2000 census, the population stood at 10,862.Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat (RGPH) de 2000

References

Communes of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub