Aghouinite
Located in Aousserd Province, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Coordinates: 22°28′24″ N 13°37′25″ W
- Population
- 222
- 222
- Elevation
- 262 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OUZ Tazadit Airport121 km
About Aghouinite
Aghouinite is a municipality. Location: Aousserd Province, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab. Population: 222. Elevation: 262 m.
Agounit (also transliterated: Aghouinite, Aghounit, Aghoueinit, Agueinit, Agwenit, Agwanit, Agüenit, Aguanit; Arabic: أغوانيت) is a small town or village in the Río de Oro area of the disputed territory of Western Sahara. It is situated in the Polisario Front-held Free Zone of Western Sahara, under the jurisdiction of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, and near the Mauritanian border, 72 km (45 mi) south-west from Fderik. It has a hospital, a school and a mosque.
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Population of Aghouinite over time
| 1994 | 391 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 222 | |
| 2024 | 1,006 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Aghouinite
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: December–February.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 30° · Night 17° · Rain 1 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 40°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 12°)
- Wettest month
- September (21 mm)
- Driest month
- January (1 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 25° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 34° | 37° | 39° | 40° | 38° | 34° | 30° | 26° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February December
How to get to Aghouinite
The nearest airport is Tazadit Airport (OUZ), 121 km to the east as the crow flies.
Airports
- Tazadit Airport (OUZ) Zouérate 121 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources