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Some data about Mauritania

Mauritania is a country of 3,205,060 inhabitants, with an area of ​1,030,700 km², its capital is Nouakchott and its time zone is "Africa/Nouakchott". Its ISO code is "MR" in 2 positions and "MRT" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Mauritania, you must dial your telephone code, which is 222. The currency used in Mauritania is the "Ouguiya" (MRO).

The administrative subdivision of Mauritania (administrative division) is made up of 12 Wilayas (level 1), 1 Capital district (level 1) and 53 Moughataa (level 2). Mauritania has 1 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Mauritania with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Mauritania to access a zoom level and finer details.

Mauritania shares borders with Algeria, Western Sahara, Mali and Senegal.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Mauritania

Number of cities by importance (population) in Mauritania. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
1	1	1	0
20.6 %	20.6 %	20.6 %	0.0 %

• The 1 most important cities represent 20.6% of the entire population
• The 1 most important cities represent 20.6% of the entire population
• The 1 most important cities represent 20.6% of the entire population
• The 0 most important cities represent 0.0% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
12 Wilayas	1
1 Capital district	1
53 Moughataa	2