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Mauritania's Information

Land Area	1,030,700 km²
Total Area	1,030,700km² (#28)
Population	3,677,293 (#131)
Population Density	3.57/km²
Government Type	Presidential Republic
GDP (PPP)	$16.71 Billion
GDP Per Capita	$4,400
Currency	Ouguiya (MRO)
Largest Cities	Nouakchott (661,400) Nouadhibou (72,337) Nema (60,000) Kaedi (55,374) View all cities in Mauritania

Coat of Arms:
Coat of Arms: The national seal of Mauritania was adopted on April 1, 1959, and is an adaptation of the national flag.
Flag of Mauritania
Motto: "Honor, Fraternity, Justice"

This page was last updated on July 10, 2020.

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