Largest cities in Mauritania

The largest cities in Mauritania, ranked by population.

The total population of Mauritania is 4,077,347 as of 1-Jul-19 , which represents 0.05% of global population and ranks Mauritania # 129 worldwide.

Numbers generally reflect the city population, rather than the urban areas, municipality, or urban agglomeration. Note that double listings may reflect different spellings or definitions of urban agglomerations.

List: the biggest cities in Mauritania

CityCountryPopulationLast updateTime zone
  • Nouakchott
  • Mauritania 661,400 3/22/17Africa/Nouakchott
  • Nouadhibou
  • Mauritania 72,337 10/22/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Néma
  • Mauritania 60,000 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Kaédi
  • Mauritania 55,374 8/24/17Africa/Nouakchott
  • Rosso
  • Mauritania 48,922 8/5/13Africa/Nouakchott
  • Kiffa
  • Mauritania 40,281 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Zouerate
  • Mauritania 38,000 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Atar
  • Mauritania 24,021 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Tékane
  • Mauritania 22,041 4/27/19Africa/Nouakchott
  • Sélibaby
  • Mauritania 18,424 6/8/17Africa/Nouakchott
  • Aleg
  • Mauritania 15,211 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Aioun
  • Mauritania 12,635 9/9/17Africa/Nouakchott
  • Akjoujt
  • Mauritania 11,500 1/7/16Africa/Nouakchott
  • Tidjikja
  • Mauritania 6,000 2/1/11Africa/Nouakchott
  • Chingueṭṭi
  • Mauritania 4,711 9/9/17Africa/Nouakchott
  • ’Elb el Jmel
  • Mauritania 1,500 10/19/15Africa/Nouakchott
  • Barkéwol
  • Mauritania 1,100 1/18/12Africa/Nouakchott

     

     



    Country codes for Mauritania

    • 2 digit ISO country code (A2) for Mauritania : MR
    • 3 digit UN country code (A3) for Mauritania : MRT
    • Numeric U.N. country code for Mauritania : 478

    DIALING CODE for Mauritania : 222

    Flag of Mauritania (when applicable):

     

    The population data for this list of cities and towns in Mauritania was derived from several sources, including GeoNames and Wikipedia.