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Gorgol Region
Gorgol ( ar, ولاية كركول) is a region in southern Mauritania. Its capital is Kaédi and the Gorgol River forms parts of the landscape. Other major cities/towns include Mbout and Maghama. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Brakna and Assaba to the north, the Mauritanian region of Guidimaka to the south-east and Senegal to the south-west. The Senegal River runs along the region's border with Senegal. As of 2013, the population of the region was 335,917, compared to 310,656 in 2011. There were 48.23 per cent females and 51.77 per cent males. As of 2008, the activity rate was 48.90 and economic dependency ratio was 1.24. As of 2008, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and over was 40.50. The location government is headed by an elected district representative, while the elections for the local government are conducted every five years. On account of the political instability, the last elections were held in 2006. Geography Mauritania is mostly covered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of Mauritania
Mauritania is divided into 15 regions: During the Mauritanian occupation of Western Sahara (1975–79), its portion of the territory (roughly corresponding to the lower half of Río de Oro province) was named Tiris al-Gharbiyya. The regions are subdivided into 44 departments; see departments of Mauritania The Regions of Mauritania are subdivided into 44 departments. The departments are listed below, by region: Adrar Region *Atar Department *Chinguetti Department * Oujeft Department *Ouadane Department Assaba Region * Aftout Department * ... for more information. See also * ISO 3166-2:MR {{Mauritania topics Mauritania 1 Regions, Mauritania Mauritania, Regions Mauritania geography-related lists Subdivisions of Mauritania * Mauritania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guidimaka
Guidimaka ( ar, ولاية كيدي ماغة) is the southernmost region of Mauritania. Its capital is Sélibaby. The region borders the Mauritanian region of Assaba to the north-east, Mali to the south-east, Senegal to the south-west and the Mauritanian Gorgol Region to the west.Anthony G. Pazzanita Historical dictionary of Mauritania, Scarecrow Press, Lanham (Maryland) ; Toronto, Plymouth (UK), 2008 (3rd ed.), p. 231-232 As of 2013, the population of the region was 267,029, compared to 260,459 in 2011. There were 48.88 per cent females and 51.12 per cent males. As of 2008, the activity rate was 40.70 and economic dependency ratio was 1.22. As of 2008, the activity rate was 40.70 and economic dependency ratio was 1.22. As of 2008, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and over was 27.30. The location government is headed by an elected district representative, while the elections for the local government are conducted every five years. On account of the political instabil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monguel (department)
Monguel is a department of Gorgol Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Monguel department is made up of following municipalities: * Azgueilem Tiyab * Bethet Meit * Bokkol Bokkol is a town and commune in Mauritania. On the west of the town there is the Bokkol Mosque A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Musli ... * Melzem Teichett * Monguel In 2000, the entire population of the Monguel Department has a total of 32 558 inhabitants (15 280 men and 17 278 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maghama (department)
Maghama is a department of Gorgol Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Maghama department is made up of following municipalities: * Beileguet Litama * Daw * Dolol Cive * Maghama * Sagne * Toutel * Vrea Litama Vrea Litama is a village and rural commune in Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republ ... * Waly Diantang. In 2000, the entire population of the Maghama Department has a total of 45 501 inhabitants (21 999 men and 23 502 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M'Bout (department)
M'Bout is a department of Gorgol Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The M'Bout department is made up of following municipalities: * Chelkhet Tiyad * Diadibeny Gandega * Edebaye Ehl Guelay * Foum Gleita * Lahrach * M'Bout Mbout is a town and commune in Mauritania. Located in the Gorgol Region, it is the birthplace of Moussa Diagana Moussa Diagana ( M'Bout, 1946 – 2018) was a Mauritanian French language writer. He studied in Nouakchott, Tunisia and the Sorbonne ... * Souve * Tarenguet Ehel Moul * Tikobra In 2000, the entire population of the M'Bout Department has a total of 77 816 inhabitants (37 982 men and 39 834 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaedi (department) Kaedi is a department of Gorgol Region in Mauritania. List of municipalities in the department The Kaedi department is made up of following municipalities: * Djeol * Ganki * Kaédi * Lexelba * Nere Walo * Tokomadji Tokomadji is a village and rural commune in Mauritania. The village was first settled by an ancestor of the village named Baaba Séga. Nowadays it has a population of around 1000 people and lies on the Senegal River ,french: Fleuve Sénégal ... * Tufunde Cive In 2000, the entire population of the Kaedi Department has a total of 86 836 inhabitants (41 346 men and 45 490 women). References Departments of Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
