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KSAR

Nouakchott West · MAURITANIA (MR) · 18.10°N / 15.96°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,595,352

Ksar is a city in Mauritania with a population of 57,758. It sits at 18.10/-15.96, runs on Africa/Nouakchott, is 2 km from Nouakchott.

Population 57,758
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott

All facts

fields
Country
Mauritania
Subdivision
Nouakchott West
Coords
18.10°N / 15.96°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
SW Nouakchott 1,184,530 2.7 km
W Tevragh Zeina Nouakchott West 48,093 3.3 km
E Dar Naim Nouakchott North 61,089 3.4 km
S Arafat Nouakchott South 0 6.1 km
SE Ouâd Nâga Trarza 4,179 32.2 km
E Ouad Naga Trarza 5,165 48.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Ksar?
57,758 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ksar in?
Africa/Nouakchott.
Which country is Ksar in?
Mauritania (MR).
Which airport serves Ksar?
Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
How far is Ksar from Nouakchott?
About 3 km.
Does Ksar 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 Ksar in?
Nouakchott West.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2595352

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2595352,
    "name": "Ksar",
    "ascii_name": "Ksar",
    "country_code": "MR",
    "population": 57758,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nouakchott",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 18.0995,
    "longitude": -15.9574
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 20.5x smaller than Nouakchott.
  • 2 km from Nouakchott.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Nouakchott) as 87 other cities in Mauritania.
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