Riyad | |
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Commune and city | |
Coordinates: 18°6′8″N 15°57′18″W / 18.10222°N 15.95500°W | |
Country | Mauritania |
Region | Nouakchott-Sud |
Area | |
• Total | 6.90 sq mi (17.86 km2) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 117,030 |
• Density | 17,000/sq mi (6,600/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Riyad is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania.
It had a population of 117,030 in 2013, up from 42,413 in 2000.[1][2]