Akjoujt
Akjoujt is a regional capital in Mauritania with a population of about 15,851.
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.
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About Akjoujt
| Country | Mauritania |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 15,851 |
| Local currency | MRU |
| Coordinates | 19.7416, -14.3853 |
| Time zone | Africa/Nouakchott |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 249 km · Nouakchott |
| Population (Mauritania) | #23 most populated in Mauritania |
| Where on Earth | 19°44′30″N · 14°23′7″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,198 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,821 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -19.74, 165.61 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 3,566 km |
| London | 3,745 km |
| Cairo | 4,710 km |
| Moscow | 5,866 km |
| São Paulo | 5,950 km |
| New York | 6,057 km |