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Chegga

City in Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania

Overview

Chegga is an isolated Saharan outpost in northern Mauritania, marked by its ruined fortress and vast expanses of sand. The city offers a unique glimpse into colonial history and the desert way of life, but is mostly uninhabited and extremely remote.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mauritania
Region
Tiris Zemmour
Population
1
Time Zone
Africa/Nouakchott
Coordinates
25.37°, -5.79°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
20
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
15
Monthly Cost
$0
Local Cost
$0
Local Income
$0
Cashless
0
English
5
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
36.2°C
Winter Avg
15.7°C
Record High
48.9°C
Record Low
-0.3°C
Humidity
24%
Precipitation
51 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.

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