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Current Date And Time In Atar, Mauritania

Saturday, 05 September 2026
18:10:53 GMT
State: Adrar
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 31,133

🌎 Atar, Adrar, Mauritania – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Atar, a city in Adrar, Mauritania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Atar — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Atar, Adrar Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAtar
StateAdrar
CountryMauritania
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population31,133
Area200.80 km² (77.53 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Adrar#1 of 6 cities with population data
Currency
NameMauritanian Ouguiya
Code ISO-4217MRU
SymbolUM
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+222
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.mr
Elevation
In Meter192
In Feet630
GPS Coordinates
Latitude20.52
Longitude-13.05
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.519° N 13.046° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 31' 8" N 13° 2' 47" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 31.13' N 13° 2.78' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryAousserd, Morocco (262 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:36 AM
Sunset🌅 07:05 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Nouakchott

Atar – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Atar, Adrar

Atar is a city situated in Adrar, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Atar as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Adrar

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Atar

The latitude and longitude of Atar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 192 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Atar on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Atar

Atar runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Atar

Payments and pricing in Atar run on Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU), shown with the symbol UM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Atar exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Atar

To ring a number in Atar from outside Mauritania, dial +222 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Atar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Atar's Standing Within Adrar

By recorded population, Atar ranks #1 of 6 cities in Adrar. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Adrar market. › Cities near Atar

📊 How This Atar Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Atar into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Atar to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Adrar market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Atar. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Atar

👥 What is the population of Atar?

Atar has a recorded population of approximately 31,133 people. That places it #1 of 6 cities with population data in Adrar. Browse more cities in Adrar for comparison.

📐 How large is Atar in square kilometers?

Atar spans approximately 200.80 square kilometers (77.53 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Atar in?

Atar is part of Adrar in Mauritania. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Atar in?

Atar keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:36 AM and sets around 07:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Atar?

Businesses and shops in Atar price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our Atar currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Atar lands you closest to Aousserd, Morocco, about 262 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Atar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.