
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tidjikja, 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 Tidjikja — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Tidjikja | |
| State | Tagant | |
| Country | Mauritania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,479 | |
| Area | 3,929.00 km² (1,516.99 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Tagant | #1 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 | 398 | |
| In Feet | 1,306 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 18.56 | |
| Longitude | -11.43 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.556° N 11.427° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 33' 23" N 11° 25' 38" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 33.39' N 11° 25.63' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nguidjlone, Senegal (355 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 | 🔥 06:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Nouakchott | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1680-01-01 |
Tidjikja is a city situated in Tagant, Mauritania, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Tidjikja 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 Tagant
The latitude and longitude of Tidjikja pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 398 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tidjikja on the map
Tidjikja 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 Tidjikja 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. › Tidjikja exchange rates
To ring a number in Tidjikja 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 Tidjikja and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Tidjikja ranks #1 of 6 cities in Tagant. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tagant market. › Cities near Tidjikja
Tidjikja has a recorded population of approximately 13,479 people. That places it #1 of 6 cities with population data in Tagant. Browse more cities in Tagant for comparison.
Tidjikja spans approximately 3,929.00 square kilometers (1,516.99 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Tidjikja is part of Tagant in Mauritania. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Tidjikja keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 07:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Tidjikja price in Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), written with the symbol UM. Check live rates on our Tidjikja currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Tidjikja lands you closest to Nguidjlone, Senegal, about 355 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tidjikja sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.