Mauritania
Official Name: Islamic Republic of Mauritania
- Capital City: Nouakchott
- Largest City: Nouakchott
- Provinces / States: 15 Regions (Wilayas)
- Official Language: Arabic
- Official Religion: Islam
- Independence Date: 28 November 1960
- Total Area: 1,030,700 sq km
- Population: 4.9 Million
- Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM) (MRU)
- Time Zone: UTC+0 (GMT)
Calling Code: +222
ISO 3166 Code: MR / MRT