Nouakchott
Nouakchott
| Native label | نواكشوط, Nuwaaksoot, Nuwaasoot, Nuwasooto  |
|---|---|
| Demonym | Nouakchottian |
| Official language | Arabic |
| Paaloŋ | Mauritania |
| Capital of | Mauritania |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Nouakchott-Nord, Nouakchott West, Nouakchott South |
| Located in time zone | UTC±00:00 |
| Located in or next to body of water | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinate location | 18°5′9″N 15°58′43″W |
| Head of government | Maty Mint Hamady |
| Official website | https://crn.mr/fr/, https://crn.mr/index.php |
| Hashtag | Nouakchott |
| History of topic | timeline of Nouakchott |
| Local dialing code | 20 |
Nouakchott (/nwækˈʃɒt, nwɑː-/ nwa(h)k-SHOT) e la kapital ane teŋkpoŋ ko Mauritania. Naŋ be a southwestern lambori a teŋɛŋ, o e la a tembɛrɛ mine kaŋa naŋ be a Sahara. A teŋɛ meŋ eɛ a administrative ane economic center ko Mauritania.
Climate
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Climate data for Nouakchott (1981–2010, extremes 1934–2012) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 39.9
(103.8) |
41.7
(107.1) |
44.0
(111.2) |
47.5
(117.5) |
47.0
(116.6) |
47.2
(117.0) |
47.5
(117.5) |
45.1
(113.2) |
45.5
(113.9) |
44.5
(112.1) |
42.3
(108.1) |
39.6
(103.3) |
47.5
(117.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.1
(84.4) |
30.8
(87.4) |
33.5
(92.3) |
34.8
(94.6) |
34.3
(93.7) |
34.7
(94.5) |
32.4
(90.3) |
33.0
(91.4) |
36.1
(97.0) |
36.7
(98.1) |
34.0
(93.2) |
31.0
(87.8) |
33.4
(92.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.5
(70.7) |
23.0
(73.4) |
24.2
(75.6) |
24.3
(75.7) |
25.8
(78.4) |
26.7
(80.1) |
27.3
(81.1) |
28.4
(83.1) |
29.6
(85.3) |
28.8
(83.8) |
25.8
(78.4) |
22.8
(73.0) |
25.7
(78.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.5
(58.1) |
16.4
(61.5) |
18.2
(64.8) |
19.1
(66.4) |
20.7
(69.3) |
22.8
(73.0) |
24.3
(75.7) |
25.4
(77.7) |
25.8
(78.4) |
23.8
(74.8) |
19.7
(67.5) |
16.9
(62.4) |
20.6
(69.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 3.9
(39.0) |
7.0
(44.6) |
5.0
(41.0) |
10.0
(50.0) |
13.0
(55.4) |
15.7
(60.3) |
15.0
(59.0) |
16.1
(61.0) |
17.0
(62.6) |
13.0
(55.4) |
9.3
(48.7) |
5.0
(41.0) |
3.9
(39.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0.7
(0.03) |
1.5
(0.06) |
0.2
(0.01) |
0.1
(0.00) |
0.3
(0.01) |
1.9
(0.07) |
6.3
(0.25) |
36.8
(1.45) |
36.3
(1.43) |
6.3
(0.25) |
2.0
(0.08) |
2.8
(0.11) |
95.2
(3.75) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 8.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 36 | 39 | 43 | 49 | 54 | 60 | 70 | 72 | 69 | 55 | 44 | 35 | 52 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 232.5 | 220.4 | 260.4 | 270.0 | 282.1 | 240.0 | 238.7 | 254.2 | 228.0 | 260.4 | 243.0 | 217.0 | 2,946.7 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 7.5 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 8.1 |
| Source: Deutscher Wetterdienst | |||||||||||||
Demogeraafi
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,807 | — |
| 1965 | 15,000 | +158.3% |
| 1970 | 25,000 | +66.7% |
| 1977 | 134,704 | +438.8% |
| 1981 | 232,000 | +72.2% |
| 1988 | 393,325 | +69.5% |
| 2000 | 558,195 | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 958,399 | +71.7% |
| 2023 | 1,446,761 | +51.0% |
Twin towns – Sister cities
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]Nouakchott is twinned with:
Madrid, Spain (1986)[1]- Tɛmpileti:Country data JOR Amman, Jordan (1999)[2]
- Tɛmpileti:Country data PRC Lanzhou, China (2000)[3]
Meŋ kaa kyɛ
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Nimitɔɔre Kannoo
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Armelle Choplin et Riccardo Ciavolella, 2008. " Marges de la ville en marge du politique ? Logiques d’exclusion, de dépendance et d’autonomie à Nouakchott (Mauritanie) », Autrepart, n°45. (in French)
- Choplin A., 2006. Fabriquer des villes-capitales entre monde arabe et Afrique noire: Nouakchott (Mauritanie) et Khartoum (Soudan), étude comparée. Université Paris 1, 535 p. (in French)
- Choplin A., 2006. Le foncier urbain en Afrique: entre informel et rationnel, l’exemple de Nouakchott, Mauritanie, Les annales de géographie, n°647, pp. 69–91. (in French)
- Anne-Marie Frérot, Nouakchott, du puits nomade à la ville des pétroliers. Risques et représentations, Maghreb-Machrek, n°190, c. December 2006 – 2007. (in French)
- Philippe Tanguy, « L'urbanisation irrégulière à Nouakchott: 1960–2000 », Insaniyat, n°22, October – December 2003, (vol. VII, 4). (in French)
- Diagana I., 1993. Croissance urbaine et dynamique spatiale à Nouakchott, Thèse doct.: géographie: Lyon II, 314 p. (in French)
- Pitte J.-R., 1977. Nouakchott, capitale de la Mauritanie. Paris : Univ. de Paris-Sorbonne, p. 200. (in French)
- Mohamed Salem Ideidbi, Mauritanie : la Richesse d'une nation, Nouakchott, al-Manar, 2011.
Ziiri mine liŋkiri
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- No URL found. Please specify a URL here or add one to Wikidata. (in French and Arabic)
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Sommo Yizie
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- ↑ "Twinnings and Agreements With Cities". ¡Madrid!. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ↑ "Amman's Relations with Other Cities". Municipality of Greater Annam. Archived from the original on 2 January 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ↑ "List of Gansu's Sister Cities by 2012". gansu.chinadaily.com.cn. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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