Kiffa
Kiffa is the capital of the Assaba region of southern Mauritania. It lies on the Route de l'Espoir, the country's principal east–west highway, roughly midway between Nouakchott and Néma.
- City with about 84,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code KFA
- …dates from 1907
- Description: commune of Mauritania
- Also known as“Kîfa”“Kīfah”“Kiffa كيفة”
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Latitude
16.6162° or 16° 36′ 58″ north
Longitude
-11.4002° or 11° 24′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
MR KFA
Open location code
7C8CJH8X+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Kiffa” goes by many names.
ኪፋAmharic
كيفةArabic
كيفهArabic
ԿիֆֆաArmenian
KiffaAsturian
KiffaAzerbaijani
KiffaBasque
КіфаBelarusian
কিফ্ফাBengali
КифаBulgarian
KiffaCatalan
KiffaCebuano
基法Chinese
KiffaCzech
KiffaDanish
KiffaDutch
KiffaIndonesian
KiffaIrish
KiffaItalian
キファJapanese
KiffaJavanese
ಕಿಫಾKannada
Kïffa qalasıKazakh
КиффаKazakh
Киффа қаласыKazakh
كىيففا قالاسىKazakh
КиффаKirghiz
키파Korean
KīfaLatvian
KifaLithuanian
KiffaLow German
KiffaMalay
किफाMarathi
KiffaNorthern Frisian
KiffaNorwegian Bokmål
KiffaOromo
ਕਿਫ਼ਾPanjabi
کیفاPersian
KiffaSwahili
KiffaSwedish
КиффаTajik
கீபாTamil
КиффаTatar
కిఫ్ఫాTelugu
คิฟฟาThai
KiffaTurkish
КіффаUkrainian
کیفہUrdu
KiffaUzbek
KiffaVenetian
KiffVeps
KiffaVietnamese
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