Dar Naim
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Dar Naim month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Dar Naim are typically January, July and December, with average daytime highs around 29–30°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 17°C), and August the wettest (about 25 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2 | 16.6 | 0 | 9.7 |
| February | 30.2 | 17.7 | 0 | 10.4 |
| March | 31.5 | 18.6 | 1 | 10.9 |
| April | 32.1 | 20.2 | 1 | 11.6 |
| May | 32.5 | 21.3 | 1 | 11.6 |
| June | 33.4 | 23.2 | 1 | 11.1 |
| July | 29.7 | 23.8 | 12 | 10.7 |
| August | 31.1 | 25.3 | 25 | 10.5 |
| September | 33.9 | 26.1 | 22 | 10.5 |
| October | 36.1 | 24.9 | 3 | 10.2 |
| November | 33.3 | 20.8 | 1 | 9.6 |
| December | 29.5 | 17.5 | 3 | 9.3 |
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01 · HistoryHow Dar Naim took shape
What defines Dar Naim and its administrative role?
Dar Naim is an urban commune and suburb located in western Mauritania. Functioning as a component of the wider capital area of Nouakchott, the locality serves as the capital of the Nouakchott-Nord Region.
How has the population of the commune changed over time?
Official records from GeoNames indicate a recorded population of 61,089 residents in Dar Naim. Subsequent official counts cited in broader data references record the population of the commune at 186,925 in 2023.
What notable infrastructure is associated with the area?
Within the Nouakchott-Nord Region and its administrative seat, notable local infrastructure includes the Dar Naim Prison, which is referenced alongside the municipality in regional records and documentation.
02 · VisitVisiting Dar Naim
What defines the landscape and setting of Dar Naim?
Dar Naim functions as an urban commune and a suburb of Nouakchott, positioned in the western portion of Mauritania. Situated at coordinates 18.10808, -15.92666 within the Nouakchott North administrative region, the municipality operates under the Africa/Nouakchott timezone.
How does the geography relate to its population and administration?
As the capital of the Nouakchott-Nord Region, the locality records a population of 186,925 according to 2023 data, alongside a distinct dataset entry noting a population of 61,089. Residents across this western Mauritanian territory utilize multiple languages including Arabic (ar-MR), Pulaar (fuc), Soninke (snk), French (fr), Hassaniya (mey), and Wolof (wo), transacting with the MRU currency while operating within the geographical expanse overseen by regional authorities.
03 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Dar Naim
What is the landscape and climate of Dar Naim?
Dar Naim is an urban commune and suburb situated in western Mauritania. Functioning as a settlement within the Nouakchott-Nord Region, the locality is positioned at coordinates 18.10808 and -15.92666.
How should visitors approach safety and practical planning in Dar Naim?
Static reference texts cannot provide real-time risk assessments, crime rates, policing details, or healthcare ratings for Dar Naïm, as local evidence for these factors is unavailable in the permanent record. Travelers and researchers must consult official government channels, local municipal offices, and verified GeoNames record for Dar Naim data resources for durable orientation. Because current advisories, weather readings, and security conditions fluctuate continuously, users should verify temporary conditions through up-to-date local sources rather than relying on static geographical summaries.
04 · OverviewDar Naim, in brief
What is Dar Naim and where is it located?
Dar Naim is an urban commune and suburb situated in western Mauritania. Functioning as a part of the greater Nouakchott area, it serves as the capital of the Nouakchott-Nord Region.
What are the geographic coordinates and administrative details of Dar Naim?
Positioned at latitude 18.10808 and longitude -15.92666, the locality operates within the Africa/Nouakchott timezone. Geographically, it falls under the administrative division of Nouakchott North within the country of Mauritania.
What is the population and demographic context of the area?
Population figures for Dar Naim vary by record, with a recorded population of 61,089 in specific geographic datasets and 186,925 recorded in 2023. Within this setting, several languages are utilized, including ar-MR, fuc, snk, fr, mey, and wo. Financial transactions within the country are conducted using the MRU currency.
What features define the landscape and surroundings of Dar Naim?
As a suburb of Nouakchott and an urban commune in western Mauritania, Dar Naim shares the regional landscape characteristics of the Nouakchott-Nord Region. The area includes specific infrastructure elements, such as the Dar Naim Prison, situated within its administrative boundaries.
Further information regarding the commune can be found through the Dar Naïm Wikipedia entry and the GeoNames record for Dar Naim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dar Naim
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01 · Q&AWhere is Dar Naim located and what are its coordinates?
Dar Naim is situated in Mauritania at geographic coordinates 18.1081, -15.9267, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Dar Naim?
Dar Naim has a recorded population of approximately 61,089 and observes the Africa/Nouakchott time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Dar Naim?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Dar Naim include AR-MR, FUC, SNK, French, MEY, WO, with MRU used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Dar Naim?
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