Country information of Mauritania

Mauritania
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Capital
Nouakchott

Geography Mauritania

Continent:
Africa
Country:
Mauritania
Size:
1.030.000 km²
Coordinates:
20 00 Nord, 12 00 West
Height:
Lowest point : Sebkhet Te-n-Dghamcha -5 m
Highest point : Kediet Ijill 915 m
Location:
North Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, between Senegal and Western Sahara

Population Mauritania

Population count:
2.998.563
Languages:
Official language is Arabic, national languages are Arabic, Pular, Soninké and Wollof. French largely working language

Economy Mauritania

Currency:
Ouguiya (MRO)
Currency symbol:
MRO

Miscellaneous Mauritania

Car registration plate:
RIM
Internet sign / top-level domain:
.mr

Flags of Mauritania

National flag

Mauritania