Magtar Lahjar 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 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