Nouakchott [nwak ʃ ɔ t], Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania, 4 km from the Atlantic Ocean in the Western Sahara, (2013) 958 400 residents, by the enormous migration due to drought in the country’s actual population is estimated, however, much higher.
Administrative seat of the Wilajat of the same name, catholic bishopric; University (founded in 1981), administration school, national archive and library, state printing plant, seawater desalination plant. 10 km from the city the deep water port; The main imports are cement, wheat, sugar, maize, milk and all kinds of finished products, most of them go to Mali. international Airport.
City Profile
- Abbreviation: NKC
- Country: Mauritania
List of Nouakchott Acronyms
The most commonly used abbreviations for Nouakchott is NKC which stands for Nouakchott. In the following table, you can see all acronyms related to Nouakchott, including abbreviations for airport, city, school, port, government, and etc.
City | Abbreviation | Meanings |
Nouakchott | NKC | Nouakchott, Mauritania – Nouakchott |
Nouakchott | CUN | Communauté Urbaine de Nouakchott |