
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kobenni, a city in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kobenni — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kobenni | |
| State | Hodh El Gharbi | |
| Country | Mauritania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,979 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Hodh El Gharbi | #3 of 4 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 | 205 | |
| In Feet | 673 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.82 | |
| Longitude | -9.37 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.817° N 9.365° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 49' 2" N 9° 21' 55" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 49.03' N 9° 21.92' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hodh El Gharbi Capital | 98 km North-Northwest of Ayoun el Atrous | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nioro, Mali (70 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 | 🔥 06:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nouakchott |
Kobenni is a city situated in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kobenni as a Populated Place. 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 Hodh El Gharbi
The latitude and longitude of Kobenni pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 205 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kobenni on the map
Kobenni 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 Kobenni 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. › Kobenni exchange rates
To ring a number in Kobenni 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 Kobenni and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kobenni ranks #3 of 4 cities in Hodh El Gharbi. It lies about 98 km North-Northwest of Ayoun el Atrous, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hodh El Gharbi market. › Cities near Kobenni
Kobenni has a recorded population of approximately 8,979 people. That places it #3 of 4 cities with population data in Hodh El Gharbi. Browse more cities in Hodh El Gharbi for comparison.
Kobenni is part of Hodh El Gharbi in Mauritania. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kobenni keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kobenni price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our Kobenni currency page.
Kobenni is about 98 km North-Northwest of Ayoun el Atrous, the capital of Hodh El Gharbi. See cities near Kobenni for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kobenni lands you closest to Nioro, Mali, about 70 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kobenni sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.