Current Date And Time In El Ghediya, Mauritania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Ghediya, a city in Tagant, Mauritania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Ghediya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Ghediya | |
| State | Tagant | |
| Country | Mauritania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,709 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tagant | #5 of 6 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 | 365 | |
| In Feet | 1,198 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 17.83 | |
| Longitude | -11.58 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.828° N 11.579° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 49' 42" N 11° 34' 44" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 49.7' N 11° 34.73' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tagant Capital | 83 km North of Tidjikja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nguidjlone, Senegal (282 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 | 🔥 06:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nouakchott |
El Ghediya is a city situated in Tagant, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies El Ghediya 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 Tagant
The latitude and longitude of El Ghediya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 365 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Ghediya on the map
El Ghediya 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 El Ghediya 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. › El Ghediya exchange rates
To ring a number in El Ghediya 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 El Ghediya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Ghediya ranks #5 of 6 cities in Tagant. It lies about 83 km North of Tidjikja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tagant market. › Cities near El Ghediya
El Ghediya has a recorded population of approximately 1,709 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in Tagant. Browse more cities in Tagant for comparison.
El Ghediya is part of Tagant in Mauritania. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Ghediya keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:26 AM and sets around 07:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Ghediya price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our El Ghediya currency page.
El Ghediya is about 83 km North of Tidjikja, the capital of Tagant. See cities near El Ghediya for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Ghediya lands you closest to Nguidjlone, Senegal, about 282 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Ghediya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
