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El Aioun العيون |
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| Commune and town | |
| Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 15°33′0″N 11°11′2″W / 15.55000°N 11.18389°W | |
| Country |
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| Region | Assaba |
| Department | Kankossa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bah O/ Sid’Ahmed |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Commune and town | 22,796 |
| • Metro | 65,237 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Aioun or El Aioun is a town and commune in the Assaba Region of southern Mauritania near the border with Mali. It has a population of 22,796
Coordinates: 15°33′0″N 11°11′2″W / 15.55000°N 11.18389°W