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Nouakchott

The capital of Mauritania. We haven't written a full guide to Nouakchott yet; here are the essentials.

Population
1.2 million
Local time
–
Time zone
Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation
10 m
Currency
Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Calling code
+222
Nouakchott

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