Capital of Mauritania: Nouakchott
The capital of Mauritania is Nouakchott. Mauritania sits in Africa, has a population of 4,736,139, and uses the MRU. Official languages include Arabic.
About Nouakchott
Nouakchott is the capital city of Mauritania, a country in Africa. Mauritania has an estimated population of 4,736,139 people and an area of about 1,030,700 square kilometres. The official currency is the MRU, and the main languages spoken are Arabic.
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