Mauritania

AfricaCapital: Nouakchott
2026 population
4.9M
Rank #129 globally
Area
1.0M km²
Metros tracked
2
33% of population in metros
Composite score
1.0
Rank #188 globally

National Teams

Mauritania on the international stage. Click a card for the full record.

Men's FootballCAF
Mauritania
FIFA #115
ELO #133
WC apps 0
No World Cups

Administrative subdivisions

13 entries listed under Mauritania across 2 types. Click any to see its metros and footprint.

Regions (12)

Dakhlet Nouadhibou1AdrarAssabaBraknaGorgolGuidimakaHodh Ech CharguiHodh El GharbiInchiriTagantTiris ZemmourTrarza

Capital Cities (1)

Nouakchott1

Mauritania metro footprint

2 metros
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2 polygons

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted.

2 tracked metros

RankMetroScoreTier
#1553Nouakchott★ Capital▲ Largest0.7Local Metro
#2272Nouadhibou0.3Local Metro