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Mauritania
Motto : Honour, Fraternity, Justice.
Mauritania |
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization. |
Mauritania - Physical geography
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Area : |
1 027 000 Km2 |
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Water : |
0.03 % |
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Wild pasture lands : |
38 % |
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Forests : |
4 % |
| Min. Height : -3 m (Sebkha de Ndrhamcha) |
| Max. Height : 917 m (Kediet Ljill) |
Mauritania - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Nouakchott
Rainfall (mm) in Nouakchott
(Average values for each month)
Mauritania - People
Main language(s) : Arabic, French, Pular, Sonike, Wolof
| Population : |
2 700 000 people |
Mauritania - Economy
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| Currency : |
Ouguiya (MRO) = 5 Khoums |
| Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) |
1 Euro = 309 Ouguiya (MRO) |
| GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : |
1 billion dollars |
| GDP per capita, 2002 : |
370 dollars |
| GNP (Gross National Product), 2003 : |
0.75 billion dollars |
| GNP per capita, 2003 : |
278 dollars |
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