Chinguetti
Mauritania Adrar
Cultural Significance
Historic city, center of Islamic learning and trans-Saharan trade, UNESCO World Heritage site.
Economic Importance
Cultural heritage, tourism hub, regional commerce, local trade.
Geographical Features
Located in desert, desert climate, historic city.
City Timeline
Present Day
Modern Chinguetti, Mauritania - A thriving urban center.
City Information
Coordinates
Latitude: 20.4500°
Longitude: -12.3667°
Timezone
Africa/Nouakchott
Country Code
MRT
Economic Role
Cultural heritage, tourism hub, regional commerce, local trade.