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1030700 km2 (World Rank: 28)

2749000 (World Rank: 133)

Nuwahsut (Nouakchott)

Arabic

360 $

1 Ouguiya (UM) = 5 Khoums

November 28

13 Regions

Islamic Presidial Republic since 1960