Mauritania
Coastal Mauritania
Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region

Nouadhibou

Nouadhibou is the second largest city in . It's a major fishing centre and large industrial port.
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  • Type: City with 86,000 residents
  • Description: city in Mauritania
  • Also known as: “Nuadibu”, “Nuwadhibu”, “Port Ettienne”, “Port-Étienne”, and “أنواذيبو”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium and Nouadhibou International Airport.

Stadium
The , or Municipal Stadium in English, is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouadhibou, . It is used mostly for football matches.

Aerodrome
Nouadhibou Airport is an international airport serving Nouadhibou, a city in the region of .

Nouadhibou

Latitude
20.9127° or 20° 54′ 46″ north
Longitude
-17.0503° or 17° 3′ 1″ west
Population
86,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
IATA airport code
NDB
United Nations Location Code
MR NDB
Open location code
7CG4WW7X+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249165824
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2377457
Wiki­data ID
Q184184
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Satellite Map

Discover Nouadhibou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Nouadhibou” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nouadhibou”
  • Arabic: “انواذيبو”
  • Arabic: “بور إيتيان”
  • Arabic: “نواديبو”
  • Arabic: “نواذيبو”
  • Asturian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nuadibu”
  • Basque: “Nuadhibu”
  • Belarusian: “Нуадзібу”
  • Bengali: “নুয়াধিবু”
  • Breton: “Nouadhibou”
  • Breton: “Port-Étienne”
  • Catalan: “Nouadhibou”
  • Cebuano: “Nouâdhibou”
  • Chinese: “努瓦迪布”
  • Chinese: “艾蒂安港”
  • Croatian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Czech: “Nuadhibú”
  • Danish: “Nouadhibou”
  • Dutch: “Nawadhibu”
  • Dutch: “Nouadhibou”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نواذيبو”
  • Esperanto: “Nouadhibou”
  • Esperanto: “Nuadibu”
  • Esperanto: “Nuadibuo”
  • Finnish: “Nouadhibou”
  • French: “Nouadhibou”
  • French: “Nouâdhibou”
  • French: “Nwadibu”
  • French: “Port-Étienne”
  • German: “Nouadhibou”
  • German: “Port Etienne”
  • German: “Port-Étienne”
  • Greek: “Νουαντίμπου”
  • Guarani: “Nuandivu”
  • Gujarati: “નૌદિબૌ”
  • Hebrew: “נואדיבו”
  • Hindi: “नुआधिभू”
  • Indonesian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Interlingua: “Nouadhibou”
  • Interlingue: “Nouadhibou”
  • Italian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Italian: “Port-Étienne”
  • Japanese: “ヌアディブ”
  • Japanese: “ヌアディブー”
  • Kannada: “ನೌವಾಶಿಬೌ”
  • Kazakh: “Nwadïbw qalası”
  • Kazakh: “Нуадибу қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Нуадибу”
  • Kazakh: “نۋادىيبۋ قالاسى”
  • Korean: “누아디부”
  • Latin: “Nouadhibou”
  • Latvian: “Nuadibu”
  • Latvian: “Nuadibū”
  • Lithuanian: “Nuadibu”
  • Macedonian: “Нуадибу”
  • Malay: “Nouadhibou”
  • Marathi: “नाऊदिबाऊ”
  • Moksha: “Нуадибу”
  • N'Ko: “ߣߎߥߊߖߌߓߎ߫”
  • Northern Frisian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nouadhibou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nouâdhibou”
  • Norwegian: “Nouâdhibou”
  • Persian: “نوادیبو”
  • Persian: “نواذیبو”
  • Polish: “Nawazibu”
  • Polish: “Nouadhibou”
  • Polish: “Nuadhibu”
  • Polish: “Port Etienne”
  • Polish: “Port Étienne”
  • Portuguese: “Nouadhibou”
  • Portuguese: “Nuadibu”
  • Romanian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Russian: “Нуадибу”
  • Serbian: “Nuadibu”
  • Serbian: “Нуадибу”
  • Serbian: “نواذيبو”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nouadhibou”
  • Sinhala: “නවධිබෝ”
  • Spanish: “Noadhibou”
  • Spanish: “Nouadhibou”
  • Spanish: “Nouadibou”
  • Spanish: “Nuadibu”
  • Spanish: “Nuadibú”
  • Spanish: “Port Etienne”
  • Spanish: “Port Étienne”
  • Spanish: “Port-Etienne”
  • Spanish: “Port-Étienne”
  • Swahili: “Nouadhibou”
  • Swahili: “Nouahdibou”
  • Swedish: “Nouadhibou”
  • Swedish: “Port Etienne”
  • Tamil: “நோஉதிபோ”
  • Telugu: “నుయాదిబు”
  • Thai: “นาอาดีบู”
  • Thai: “นูอาดิโบ”
  • Turkish: “Nouadhibou”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуадібу”
  • Urdu: “نواذیبو”
  • Veps: “Nuadibu”
  • Vietnamese: “Nouadhibou”
  • Welsh: “Nouadhibou”
  • Western Panjabi: “نواذيبو”
  • Western Panjabi: “نووازﻲﺪو”

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