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Brakna
Brakna ( ar, ولاية البراكنة) is a region in south-west Mauritania. Its capital is Aleg. Other major cities/towns include Boghé. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Tagant to the north-east, Assaba and Gorgol to the south-east, and Trarza to the north-west. The Sénégal River in the south-west runs along the region's border with Senegal. As of 2013, the population of the region was 312,277, compared to 309,307 in 2011. There were 46.96 per cent females and 53.04 per cent males. As of 2008, the activity rate was 40.30 and economic dependency ratio was 1.01. As of 2008, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and over was 50.30. The net enrollment ratio of children for secondary level was 7.10 per cent. Geography Mauritania is mostly covered with desert, with only its western regions around the coast of Atlantic Ocean having some vegetation. There are some oases in the desert regions. Since it is a desert, there are large shifting dunes forming tempor ...
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Brakna Region
Brakna ( ar, ولاية البراكنة) is a region in south-west Mauritania. Its capital is Aleg. Other major cities/towns include Boghé. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Tagant to the north-east, Assaba and Gorgol to the south-east, and Trarza to the north-west. The Sénégal River in the south-west runs along the region's border with Senegal. As of 2013, the population of the region was 312,277, compared to 309,307 in 2011. There were 46.96 per cent females and 53.04 per cent males. As of 2008, the activity rate was 40.30 and economic dependency ratio was 1.01. As of 2008, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and over was 50.30. The net enrollment ratio of children for secondary level was 7.10 per cent. Geography Mauritania is mostly covered with desert, with only its western regions around the coast of Atlantic Ocean having some vegetation. There are some oases in the desert regions. Since it is a desert, there are large shifting dunes forming tempora ...
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Brakna Departments
Brakna ( ar, ولاية البراكنة) is a region in south-west Mauritania. Its capital is Aleg. Other major cities/towns include Boghé. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Tagant to the north-east, Assaba and Gorgol to the south-east, and Trarza to the north-west. The Sénégal River in the south-west runs along the region's border with Senegal. As of 2013, the population of the region was 312,277, compared to 309,307 in 2011. There were 46.96 per cent females and 53.04 per cent males. As of 2008, the activity rate was 40.30 and economic dependency ratio was 1.01. As of 2008, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and over was 50.30. The net enrollment ratio of children for secondary level was 7.10 per cent. Geography Mauritania is mostly covered with desert, with only its western regions around the coast of Atlantic Ocean having some vegetation. There are some oases in the desert regions. Since it is a desert, there are large shifting dunes forming tempora ...
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Bogué (department)
Bogué is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Bogué department is made up of following communes: * Boghé Boghé (also Bogué) is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania, located on the border with Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''A ... * Dar El Aviya * Dar El Barka * Ould Biram. In 2000, the entire population of the Bogué Department has a total of 63 123 inhabitants (30 465 men and32 658 women). References {{coord missing, Mauritania Departments of Mauritania ...
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Aleg Department
Aleg is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Aleg department is made up of following municipalities: * Aghchorguitt * Aleg * Bouhdida Bouhdida is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially ... * Cheggar * Djellwar * Mal. In 2000, the entire population of the Aleg Department has a total of 66 262 inhabitants (31 058 men and 35 204 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Bababe Department
Bababe is a department of Brakna Region Brakna ( ar, ولاية البراكنة) is a region in south-west Mauritania. Its capital is Aleg. Other major cities/towns include Boghé. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Tagant to the north-east, Assaba and Gorgol to the sout ... in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Bababe department is made up of following municipalities: * Aéré M'Bar * Bababé * El Verae. In 2000, the entire population of the Bababe Department has a total of 33 672 inhabitants (16 139 men and 17 533 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Magtar Lahjar (department)
Magtar Lahjar is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Magtar Lahjar department is made up of following municipalities: * Djonaba * Magta-Lahjar * Ouad Emour * Sangrave Sangrave is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officiall .... In 2000, the entire population of the Magtar Lahjar Department has a total of 47 288 inhabitants (22 338 men and 24 950 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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M'Bagne Department
M'Bagne is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. It includes the cities of M'Bagne, Niabina Niabina is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially ..., Bagodine and Edbaye El Hijaj. References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Magtar Lahjar Department
Magtar Lahjar is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Magtar Lahjar department is made up of following municipalities: * Djonaba * Magta-Lahjar * Ouad Emour * Sangrave Sangrave is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officiall .... In 2000, the entire population of the Magtar Lahjar Department has a total of 47 288 inhabitants (22 338 men and 24 950 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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M'Bagne (department)
M'Bagne is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. It includes the cities of M'Bagne, Niabina Niabina is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially ..., Bagodine and Edbaye El Hijaj. References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Bababe (department)
Bababe is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Bababe department is made up of following municipalities: * Aéré M'Bar * Bababé Bababé is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania, located on the border with Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'' ... * El Verae. In 2000, the entire population of the Bababe Department has a total of 33 672 inhabitants (16 139 men and 17 533 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Aleg (department)
Aleg is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Aleg department is made up of following municipalities: * Aghchorguitt * Aleg * Bouhdida Bouhdida is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially ... * Cheggar * Djellwar * Mal. In 2000, the entire population of the Aleg Department has a total of 66 262 inhabitants (31 058 men and 35 204 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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Aleg
Aleg is the capital of the Brakna Region, Mauritania. It is located at . Background The town includes the village of 'Elb Jmel, and the village of Lamden which is known as the birthplace of former President of Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ( ar, سيدي محمد ولد الشيخ عبد الله‎; 193822 November 2020) was a Mauritanian politician who was President of Mauritania from 2007 to 2008. He served in the government during the 1970s .... References Regional capitals in Mauritania Communes of Brakna Region {{Mauritania-geo-stub ...
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