Magta-Lahjar

Coordinates: 17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W / 17.44833°N 13.13889°W / 17.44833; -13.13889
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Magta-Lahjar
Commune and town
Magta-Lahjar is located in Mauritania
Magta-Lahjar
Magta-Lahjar
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W / 17.44833°N 13.13889°W / 17.44833; -13.13889
Country Mauritania
RegionBrakna
Government
 • MayorMoussa O/ Cheikh Ahmedou (PRDS)
Area
 • Commune and town267.8 sq mi (693.7 km2)
Population
 (2013 census)
 • Commune and town18,616
 • Density70/sq mi (27/km2)
 • Urban
12,498
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Magta-Lahjar is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania.[1]

In 2013, it had a population of 18,616.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
  2. ^ "Magta-Lahjar (Agricultural Urban Commune, Mauritania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  3. ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2009.

17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W / 17.44833°N 13.13889°W / 17.44833; -13.13889