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Akjoujt, Mauritania

Inchiri · Mauritania

Akjoujt is a small city in Inchiri, Mauritania with a population of 15,851. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

15,851 Population 3/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
2.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone

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About Akjoujt

Akjoujt

Akjoujt is a small city in western Mauritania. It is the capital of the Inchiri region. "Akjoujt" (ɑk'ʤuʤt) means 'wells'. The city's main industry is gold and copper mining.

People

Population15,851
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain2.1 in/yr
Sunny Days332/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population15,851
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates19.7416°, -14.3853°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceInchiri
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation2.1 inches (54 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Akjoujt

Akjoujt is a small city in Mauritania (Inchiri) with a population of 15,851. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.

Climate in Akjoujt

Akjoujt has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 88 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.2
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.2
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 20.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.1
Akjoujt has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average83.8°F
55% above Mauritania avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area5,182.3 sq mi (13,422.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.7416°N, 14.3853°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.1"
94% below Mauritania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 0.79"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
June 92°F (34°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 92°F (33°C) 0.2 in
August 92°F (33°C) 0.8 in
September 92°F (33°C) 0.8 in Wettest
October 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Akjoujt has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 71°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 2.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Akjoujt

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Akjoujt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Souk

Hotels in Akjoujt

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge Galaxy
Hotel Fatima فندق فاطمة

Bus Stations in Akjoujt

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beyrouk Voyage

Gas Stations in Akjoujt

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bidon petrol / essence only
MR #11361651228
MR #11361651230
MR #1224195617
Star
Star

Airports Near Akjoujt

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akjoujt AirportAJJSmall Airport

Post Offices in Akjoujt

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mauripost مكتب بريد

Churches & Religious Organizations in Akjoujt

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée d'Akjoujt مسجد اكجوجت

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Area
13,422.0 km² (5,180.9 mi²)

🇲🇷 About Mauritania

Capital Nouakchott
Population 4,403,319
Area 1,030,700 km²
GDP (USD) $10,726,838,461
GDP per capita $2,136
HDI 0.563
Life expectancy 68.5 years
Internet users 37.4%
Urban population 59.7%
Currency MRU (Ouguiya)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +222
TLD .mr
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akjoujt

What is the population of Akjoujt?

Akjoujt has a population of 15,851 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,182.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akjoujt?

Akjoujt has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.1 inches.

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