Arafat, Mauritania

Arafat
Commune and city
Arafat
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 18°2′47″N 15°58′19″W / 18.04639°N 15.97194°W / 18.04639; -15.97194
Country Mauritania
RegionNouakchott-Sud
Area
 • Total
2.274 sq mi (5.890 km2)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Total
216,919
 • Density95,000/sq mi (37,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Arafat is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Nouakchott-Sud Region and had a population of 216,919 in 2023.

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