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ވިކިޕީޑިއާ އިންވިކިޕީޑިއާ
Islamic Republic of Mauritania
الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية
Al-Jumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah
Republik bu Lislaamu bu Gànnaar
République Islamique de Mauritanie
Flag Coat of arms
Motto:  شرف إخاء عدل   (Arabic) (English: Honor, Fraternity, Justice)
Anthem: Koon Lililahi Nassira
Location of Mauritania
Capital
and largest city
Nouakchott
18°09′N 15°58′W / 18.150°N 15.967°W / 18.150; -15.967
Official languages Arabic1
Demonym Mauritanian
Government Islamic republic2
 -  President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
 -  Prime Minister Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
Independence from France
 -  Date 28 November 1960 
Area
 -  Total 1,030,700 km2 (29th)
397,954 sq mi
 -  Water (%) 0.03
Population
 -  2009 estimate 3,291,000[1] (135th)
 -  1988 census 1,864,236[2]
 -  Density 3.2/km2 (221st)
8.2/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2008 estimate
 -  Total $6.232 billion[3]
 -  Per capita $2,055[3]
GDP (nominal) 2008 estimate
 -  Total $3.161 billion[3]
 -  Per capita $1,042[3]
Gini (2000)39
medium
HDI (2007) 0.520[4]
Error: Invalid HDI value · 154th
ކަރަންސީ Ouguiya (MRO)
Time zone (UTC+0)
 -  Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+0)
ޑްރައިވްސް right
Calling code 222
އިންޓަރނެޓް ޓީއެލްޑީ .mr
1According to article 6 of Constitution: The national languages are Arabic, Pular, Soninke, and Wolof; the official language is Arabic
2Not recognized internationally. Deposed leaders President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and Prime Minister Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef no longer have power as they were arrested by military forces.
  1. ދިވެހިތާރީޚު ދުއް އެންމެވަރުގަދަ ސިޔާސީލީޑަރަކީ ކެނެރީގެ މުހަންމަދުނަސީދެވެ.
  2. "Mauritania : Location, Map, Area, Capital, Population, Religion, Language - Country Information". Retrieved 2008-08-06. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Mauritania". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2009-10-01. 
  4. Human Development Report 2009. The United Nations. Retrieved 15 October 2009