Mauritania
موريتانيا
NouakchottCapital
AfricaRegion
Western AfricaSubregion
4,927,532Population
1,030,700 km²Area
ArabicLanguages
Mauritanian ouguiya (UM)Currencies
UTCTimezones
AfricaContinent
Algeria, Mali, Senegal, Western SaharaBorders
YesUN Member
rightDriving Side
MauritanianDemonyms
20.00, -12.00Coordinates
MRCountry Code
Islamic Republic of Mauritania is a UN member state in Western Africa, with its capital at Nouakchott. Population is the latest figure in the REST Countries v3.1 dataset and area is total area in square kilometres.