Mauritanie

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Islamic Republic o Mauritanie
الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية
Al-Jumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah
Republik bu Lislaamu bu Gànnaar
République Islamique de Mauritanie
Banner o Mauritanie
Seal o Mauritanie
Banner Seal
Naitional motto: شرف إخاء عدل   (Arabic) (Honor, Fraternity, Juistice)
LocationMauritania.svg
Offeecial leid Arabic
Caipital Nouakchott
Lairgest ceety caipital
Govrenment

Heid o State -
Prime Meenister -

Islamic Republic

Preses Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz


Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf

Area 1,030,700 km2
397,954 sq mi
Population 3,291,000
Foondin 28 November 1960
Siller Ouguiya (MRO)
Time zone UTC+2
Naitional anthem Naitional Anthem o Mauritanie
Naitional flouer
Patron saunt
Internet TLD .mr
Cawin code 222

Mauritanie (Arabic: موريتانيا‎ Mūrītāniyā; Wolof: Gànnaar; Soninke: Murutaane; Pulaar: Moritani; French: Mauritanie), offeecially the Islamic Republic o Mauritanie, is a kintra in North Africae. It is bordered bi the Atlantic Ocean in the west, bi Wastren Sahara in the north, bi Algerie in the northeast, bi Mali in the east an sootheast, an bi Senegal in the soothwast. It is named efter the Roman province o Mauretanie, even though the modern state covers a territory far tae the soothwest o the auld province. The caipital an lairgest ceety is Nouakchott, locatit on the Atlantic coast.