Inchiri region

Akjoujt (Arabic: أكجوجت) is a small city in western Mauritania. It is the capital of the Inchiri region. "Akjoujt" (ɑk'ʤuʤt) means 'wells'. The city's main industry is gold and copper mining.

region of Mauritania

human settlement in Mauritania

Mauritanian open-pit gold mine