Kankossa
Kankossa is a town and commune the Assaba region of Mauritania. Kankossa has about 8,120 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Kankossa
- Type: City with 8,120 residents
- Description: commune and town in Mauritania
- Categories: commune of Mauritania and locality
- Location: Assaba Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
15.92975° or 15° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
-11.52386° or 11° 31′ 26″ westPopulation
8,120Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
7C7CWFHG+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2135500602OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2378716Wikidata ID
Q2578930
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Kankossa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنكوصة”
- Arabic: “كنكوصه”
- Corsican: “Kankossa”
- Dutch: “Kankossa”
- Finnish: “Kankoussa”
- French: “Kankossa”
- German: “Kankossa”
- Italian: “Kankossa”
- Lithuanian: “Kankosa”
- Malay: “Kankossa”
- Polish: “Kankusa”
- Romanian: “Kankossa”
- Russian: “Канкозза”
- Russian: “Канкосса”
- Sardinian: “Kankossa”
- Sassarese Sardinian: “Kankossa”
- Spanish: “Kankossa”
- “Kankossa”
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