ISKAN
ISKAN is a town hall in TevraghZeina, Nouakchott West. ISKAN is situated nearby to the town hall Ministère des affaires sociale et Famille, as well as near the government office Administration générale des biens immobiliers et domaniaux الادارة العامة للعقارات وأملاك الدولة.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Mauritania and National Library of Mauritania.
National Museum of Mauritania
Museum
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Mauritania, also known as the National Museum of Nouakchott, is a national museum in Nouakchott, Mauritania. 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. National Museum of Mauritania is situated 410 metres southwest of ISKAN.
National Library of Mauritania
Library
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania in the building of the National Museum of Mauritania. The library has a collection of 10,000 volumes and employs 41 staff members. The library has seven branches. National Library of Mauritania is situated 420 metres southwest of ISKAN.
G5 Sahel
Government office
G5 Sahel or G5S was an institutional framework for coordination of regional cooperation in development policies and security matters in West Africa. It was created on 16 February 2014 in Nouakchott, Mauritania, at a summit of five Sahel countries: Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger. G5 Sahel is situated 1½ km northwest of ISKAN.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nouakchott and Ksar.
Nouakchott
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nouakchott is the capital of Mauritania 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.
Ksar
Suburb
Ksar, Mauritania is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It has a population of 43,531.
Sebkha
Suburb
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. Sebkha is situated 3½ km southwest of ISKAN.
ISKAN
- Type: Town hall
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: TevraghZeina, Nouakchott West, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.08873° or 18° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
-15.97281° or 15° 58′ 22″ westOpen location code
7CC632QG+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 228766938OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Ministère des affaires sociale et Famille and Administration générale des biens immobiliers et domaniaux الادارة العامة للعقارات وأملاك الدولة.
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