Kiffa

Kiffa (Arabic: كيفة) is a large town in the far south region of Mauritania, and the name of an administrative area within the local Assaba Region. Kiffa is located at 16.63°N 11.4°W / 16.63; -11.4, some 600 kilometres (370 mi) from the coast and at the western end of the Aoukar sand sea of southern Mauritania.

Kiffa
كيفه
Commune and town
Kiffa Marketplace
Kiffa
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 16°37′N 11°24′W
Country Mauritania
RegionAssaba Region
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Commune and town60,005
  Urban
95,084
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