Sebkha
Sebkha is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It has a population of 72,245. The football teams ASC Nasr de Sebkha and ASC Socogim are based there.- Type: Suburb with 72,200 residents
- Description: commune of Mauritania
- Also known as: “Sebkha, Mauritania”
Places of Interest
Highlights: National Museum of Mauritania and G5 Sahel.
G5 Sahel
Government office
G5 Sahel or G5S was an institutional framework for… G5 Sahel is situated 3½ km northeast of Sebkha.
Nouakchott Olympic Stadium
Stadium
The Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Nouakchott Olympic Stadium is situated 4 km northeast of Sebkha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nouakchott and Arafat.
Arafat
Town
Arafat is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. Arafat is situated 5 km southeast of Sebkha.
TevraghZeina
Town
Tevragh-Zeina is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. TevraghZeina is situated 4½ km north of Sebkha.
Sebkha
- Categories: commune of Mauritania, department of Mauritania, city district, and locality
- Location: Nouakchott West, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.0712° or 18° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
-16.0026° or 16° 0′ 9″ west
Population
72,200
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7CC53XCW+FX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Sebkha” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: El Mina and Tarfayat el Mansour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Commissariat de Police de Sebkha مركز شرطة السبخة and Stade Sebkha ملعب سبخة.
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