Mauritania is a country in Africa that borders Algeria, Mali, Senegal and Western Sahara. It's a member of the United Nations.
| capital: | Nouakchott |
| population: | 4,403,319 |
| area: | 1,030,700 km² |
| continent: | Africa |
| currency: | Ouguiya (MRU) |
| internet TLD: | .mr |
| phone code: | +222 |
| ISO 3166 code: | MR |
| flag: |  |
| city | population |
|---|---|
| Nouakchott | 1,184,530 |
| Nouadhibou | 146,048 |
| Kiffa | 62,051 |
| Dar Naim | 61,089 |
| Néma | 60,000 |
Mauritania uses 1 time zone. The country stays on the same time throughout the year.
| time zone | local time |
|---|---|
| UTC−00:00 | 04:55 |