Current Date And Time In Kiffa, Mauritania
Thursday, 13 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kiffa, a city in Assaba, Mauritania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kiffa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kiffa | |
| State | Assaba | |
| Country | Mauritania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 62,051 | |
| Area | 1,179.00 km² (455.21 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Assaba | #1 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mauritanian Ouguiya | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MRU | |
| Symbol | UM | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +222 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 127 | |
| In Feet | 417 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 16.62 | |
| Longitude | -11.4 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.621° N 11.402° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 37' 15" N 11° 24' 7" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 37.24' N 11° 24.12' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yélimané, Mali (189 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 | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 45m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nouakchott |
Kiffa is a city situated in Assaba, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kiffa 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 Assaba
The latitude and longitude of Kiffa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 127 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kiffa on the map
Kiffa 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
Payments and pricing in Kiffa 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. › Kiffa exchange rates
To ring a number in Kiffa 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 Kiffa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kiffa ranks #1 of 9 cities in Assaba. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Assaba market. › Cities near Kiffa
Kiffa has a recorded population of approximately 62,051 people. That places it #1 of 9 cities with population data in Assaba. Browse more cities in Assaba for comparison.
Kiffa spans approximately 1,179.00 square kilometers (455.21 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kiffa is part of Assaba in Mauritania. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Kiffa keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 07:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kiffa price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our Kiffa currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kiffa lands you closest to Yélimané, Mali, about 189 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kiffa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
