Capital

Capital is a bus stop in , . Capital is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the marketplace .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Mauritania and National Library of Mauritania.

Museum
The , also known as the National Museum of Nouakchott, is a national museum in , . It is located to the southwest of the Hotel Mercure Marhaba, west of Hotel de Ville, northwest of Parc Deydouh, and northeast of the Mosque Ould Abbas. is situated 400 metres southeast of Capital.

Library
The Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie is located in , in the building of the . The library has a collection of 10,000 volumes and employs 41 staff members. The library has seven branches. is situated 380 metres southeast of Capital.

Government office
or G5S was an institutional framework for coordination of regional cooperation in development policies and security matters in . It was created on 16 February 2014 in , Mauritania, at a summit of five countries: , , , , and . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Capital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nouakchott and Ksar.

is the capital of and its largest city, with almost 1.2 million residents in 2019. The city is the hub of the Mauritanian economy and is home to a deepwater port and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, one of the country's two international airports.

Suburb
, Mauritania is a suburb of and urban commune in western . It has a population of 43,531.

Suburb
is a suburb of and urban commune in western . It has a population of 72,245. The football teams ASC Nasr de and ASC Socogim are based there. is situated 3 km southwest of Capital.

Capital

Latitude
18.08793° or 18° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
-15.97759° or 15° 58′ 39″ west
Open location code
7CC632QC+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8599358426
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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