MAGṬA‘ LAḤJAR

Brakna · MAURITANIA (MR) · 17.51°N / 13.09°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,378,160

Magṭa‘ Laḥjar is a city in Mauritania with a population of 15,446. It sits at 17.51/-13.09, runs on Africa/Nouakchott, is 28 km from Çangarâfa.

Population 15,446

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Nouakchott

All facts

fields

Country: Mauritania
Subdivision: Brakna
Coords: 17.51°N / 13.09°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km

E Çangarâfa Brakna 4,786 28.8 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Magṭa‘ Laḥjar?: 15,446 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Magṭa‘ Laḥjar in?: Africa/Nouakchott.
Which country is Magṭa‘ Laḥjar in?: Mauritania (MR).
How far is Magṭa‘ Laḥjar from Nouakchott?: About 312 km.
Does Magṭa‘ Laḥjar 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 Magṭa‘ Laḥjar in?: Brakna.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2378160

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  "data": {
    "id": 2378160,
    "name": "Magṭa‘ Laḥjar",
    "ascii_name": "Magta' Lahjar",
    "country_code": "MR",
    "population": 15446,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Nouakchott",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 17.506,
    "longitude": -13.0927
  }
}

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comparatives

3.2x the population of Çangarâfa.
28 km from Çangarâfa.
Same timezone (Africa/Nouakchott) as 87 other cities in Mauritania.