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Fondé Elimane, Mauritania

Brakna · 🇲🇷 Mauritania

Fondé Elimane is a small city in Brakna, Mauritania with a population of 8,500. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 86°F (30°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
8,500 Population
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
86°F Avg Temperature 30°C
10.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.7%
29% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.3%
187% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.2%
18% lower than US avg

People

Population8,500
Median Age22.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,136
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty10.2%

Health

Obesity22.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.0%
Depression6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp86°F (30°C)
AQI70 (Moderate)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband37.4%
Population8,500
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates16.3168°, -13.9191°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceBrakna
Average Temperature86°F (30°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation10.1 inches (256 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.1 years

Is Fondé Elimane a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fondé Elimane receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Fondé Elimane faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.3%, unemployment is notably high. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fondé Elimane has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 70.

Fondé Elimane has a population of 8,500. The median age is 22.1 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49.1% male. 8.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 40.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,500
Total Population
22.1yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Fondé Elimane vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fondé Elimane vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fondé Elimane is N/A. Per capita income is $2,136 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Fondé Elimane vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,136

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
187% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.2%
18% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Fondé Elimane, 22.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 8.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.0% report binge drinking. 87.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 6.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Fondé Elimane vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.7%
29% below US avg
Diabetes9.0%
High Blood Pressure37.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.0%
43% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity87.3%
Depression6.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate40.0%

Food & Exercise

Fondé Elimane has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 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 10.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 70 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 71% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average86.2°F
60% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall10.1 inches
73% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median70.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %71.4%

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates16.3168°N, 13.9191°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 93°F (34°C) 0.6 in
July 90°F (32°C) 2.3 in
August 88°F (31°C) 3.6 in Wettest
September 88°F (31°C) 2.8 in
October 89°F (32°C) 0.5 in
November 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Fondé Elimane has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 76°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (0.0").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 37.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+65.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access37.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Fondé Elimane

What is the population of Fondé Elimane?

Fondé Elimane has a population of 8,500 residents and is located in Mauritania.. The median age of residents is 22.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.1% male.

Is Fondé Elimane expensive to live in?

Fondé Elimane is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Fondé Elimane?

Fondé Elimane has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 70.

How is the job market in Fondé Elimane?

The job market in Fondé Elimane faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Fondé Elimane?

6.0% of adults in Fondé Elimane hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Fondé Elimane?

The obesity rate in Fondé Elimane is 22.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.0% of adults are smokers. 87.3% are physically inactive. 6.9% of residents report depression.

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