Flag of Mauritania
Country information
| ISO Code | MR |
| Native Names | موريتانيا |
| Alt Spellings | MR, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, al-Jumhūriyyah al-ʾIslāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah |
| Capital | Nouakchott |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa |
| Population | 4649660 |
| Area | 1030700 |
| Currency | MRU |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Demonym | Mauritanian |
| Timezones | UTC |
| Calling Codes | 222 |
| TLDs | .mr |
| Independent | TRUE |
| UN Member | TRUE |
| Start of Week | monday |
Neighboring countries
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Algeria
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Mali
Senegal
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Western Sahara
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About the country
Mauritania is located in Africa, subregion: Western Africa. The capital is Nouakchott. Population: 4649660. Currency: MRU. Languages: Arabic. Borders: DZA, MLI, SEN, ESH. Calling codes: +222.