Riad
Riad is in Nouakchott South, Mauritania. Riad is situated nearby to the suburb Riyad, as well as near the town Arafat.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riyad and Arafat.
Riyad
Suburb
Riyad is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It had a population of 117,030 in 2013, up from 42,413 in 2000.
Arafat
Town
Arafat is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Nouakchott-Sud Region and had a population of 216,919 in 2023. Arafat is situated 4½ km north of Riad.
Riad
- Location: Nouakchott South, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.0086° or 18° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
-15.9762° or 15° 58′ 34″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
7CC6225F+CGGeoNames ID
9212590
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