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KAÉDI

Gorgol · MAURITANIA (MR) · 16.15°N / 13.51°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,378,736

Kaédi is a city in Mauritania with a population of 56,283. It sits at 16.15/-13.51, runs on Africa/Nouakchott, is 17 km from Djowol.

Population 56,283
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott

All facts

fields
Country
Mauritania
Subdivision
Gorgol
Coords
16.15°N / 13.51°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Djowol Gorgol 7,582 17.2 km
SW Tilogne Tokossel Matam 10,441 22.7 km
NW Bagodine Brakna 11,263 25.2 km
SE Nguidjlone Matam 10,444 28.5 km
E Ganki Un Gorgol 11,250 29.2 km
SW Thilogne Matam 15,044 29.9 km
W Mbagne Brakna 4,004 30.7 km
W Galoya Toucouleur Saint-Louis 5,288 38.7 km
E Lexeiba Un Gorgol 11,417 39.9 km
W Pété Saint-Louis 4,211 47.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kaédi?
56,283 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kaédi in?
Africa/Nouakchott.
Which country is Kaédi in?
Mauritania (MR).
Which airport serves Kaédi?
Kaédi Airport (KED).
How far is Kaédi from Nouakchott?
About 340 km.
Does Kaédi have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Mauritania?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Mauritania?
Ouguiya.
How many cities are in Mauritania?
88 on record.
Which admin region is Kaédi in?
Gorgol.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2378736

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2378736,
    "name": "Kaédi",
    "ascii_name": "Kaedi",
    "country_code": "MR",
    "population": 56283,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nouakchott",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 16.15071,
    "longitude": -13.50582
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.4x the population of Djowol.
  • 17 km from Djowol.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nouakchott) as 87 other cities in Mauritania.
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