Current Date And Time In Aleg, Mauritania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Aleg, a city in Brakna, Mauritania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Aleg — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Aleg | |
| State | Brakna | |
| Country | Mauritania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,183 | |
| Area | 87.85 km² (33.92 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Brakna | #2 of 11 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 | 40 | |
| In Feet | 131 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 17.05 | |
| Longitude | -13.91 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.053° N 13.913° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 3' 11" N 13° 54' 47" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 3.19' N 13° 54.79' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Demette, Senegal (67 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 | 🔥 06:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:24 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nouakchott |
Aleg is a city situated in Brakna, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Aleg 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 Brakna
The latitude and longitude of Aleg pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 40 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Aleg on the map
Aleg 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 Aleg 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. › Aleg exchange rates
To ring a number in Aleg 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 Aleg and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Aleg ranks #2 of 11 cities in Brakna. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Brakna market. › Cities near Aleg
Aleg has a recorded population of approximately 19,183 people. That places it #2 of 11 cities with population data in Brakna. Browse more cities in Brakna for comparison.
Aleg spans approximately 87.85 square kilometers (33.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Aleg is part of Brakna in Mauritania. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Aleg keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:37 AM and sets around 07:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Aleg price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our Aleg currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Aleg lands you closest to Demette, Senegal, about 67 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Aleg sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
