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Mauritania: Administrative Division

Contents: Departments and Communes

The population of the departments and communes of Mauritania by census years.

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
2000-11-01
Population
Census
2013-03-25
Aïoun El AtroussDepartmentلعيون46,27365,237
Aïoun El AtroussAgricultural Urban Communeلعيون11,86724,199
BeneamaneRural Communeبنعمان4,6053,045
DoueirareRural Communeادويراره8,11911,465
EgjertRural Communeاكجرت6,9146,571
N'SavenniRural Communeانصفني5,3656,358
Oum LahyadRural Communeام لحياظ7,13910,997
Ten HamadiRural Communeتنحماد2,2642,602
AkjoujtDepartmentاكجوجت11,50019,639
AkjoujtUrban Communeاكجوجت7,90414,543
BennechabIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeبنشاب3,5965,096
AlegDepartmentالاك66,262101,512
AghchorguittAgricultural Urban Communeاغشوركيت9,18810,156
AlegAgricultural Urban Communeالاك12,89821,748
BouhdidaAgricultural Urban Communeبوحديده10,82819,670
CheggarAgricultural Urban Communeشكار9,9649,180
DjellwarRural Communeجلوار2,8967,457
MalAgricultural Urban Communeمال20,48833,301
AmourjDepartmentامرج70,08994,559
Adel BagrouAgricultural Urban Communeعدل بكرو36,00747,829
AmourjAgricultural Urban Communeامرج5,0376,389
BougadoumAgricultural Urban Communeبوكادوم29,04540,341
AoujeftDepartmentأوجفت20,18112,997
AoujeftAgricultural Urban Communeأوجفت6,0193,809
El MedahRural Communeالمداح5,8153,900
MaedenRural Communeالمعدن5,7743,693
N'TerguentRural Communeإنتيركنت2,5731,595
AtarDepartmentأطار38,96238,877
Aïn Ehel TayaAgricultural Urban Communeعين اهل الطايع5,6534,432
AtarAgricultural Urban Communeأطار24,02126,144
ChoumIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeشوم2,7352,049
TawazAgricultural Urban Communeالطواز6,5536,252
BababéDepartmentبابابي33,67237,251
Aéré M'BarAgricultural Urban Communeهاير امبار13,72216,270
BababéAgricultural Urban Communeبابابي11,80212,883
El VeraeRural Communeالفرع8,1488,098
BarkewolDepartmentباركيول62,23879,901
BarkewolAgricultural Urban Communeباركيول6,3038,902
Bou LahrathAgricultural Urban Communeبلحراث7,7119,991
DaghvegAgricultural Urban Communeدغفك7,05810,162
El GhabraAgricultural Urban Communeالغبره12,76315,480
GueverAgricultural Urban Communeكللير5,1615,417
LaweissiAgricultural Urban Communeلعويسي11,09513,781
LebhirCommuneلبحير5,8327,394
R'DheidhiAgricultural Urban Communeارظيظيع6,3158,774
BassikounouDepartmentباسكنو35,73488,432
BassikounouAgricultural Urban Communeباسكنو7,85610,561
DharRural Communeاظهر9,2846,663
El MegveRural Communeالمكفه7,6125,281
FassaleAgricultural Urban Communeفصاله10,98265,927
BirmogurenDepartmentبير أمكرين2,7613,897
BirmogurenCommuneبير أمكرين2,7613,897
BoghéDepartmentبوكي63,12372,242
BoghéAgricultural Urban Communeبوكي37,53142,759
Dar El AviyaRural Communeدار العافية3,6194,329
Dar El BarkaAgricultural Urban Communeدار البركه12,35312,667
Ould BiramRural Communeولد بيرم9,62012,487
BoumdeidDepartmentبومديد8,7047,917
BoumdeidAgricultural Urban Communeبومديد4,6113,189
Hsey TinRural Communeاحسي الطين1,8221,749
LaftahRural Communeلفطح2,2712,979
BoutilimitDepartmentبتلميت56,56063,193
AjouirRural Communeآجوير4,4135,061
BoutilimitAgricultural Urban Communeبتلميت22,25726,926
Elb AdressRural Communeعلب آدرس3,4275,012
El MoyesserRural Communeالميسر2,4052,644
NebaghiyaRural Communeالنباغية8,1656,392
N'TeichetRural Communeانتيشط9,7179,816
TenghadiRural Communeتنغدج6,1767,342
ChamiDepartmentالشامي4,6772,657
ChamiCommuneالشامي...51
NouamgharRural Communeانوامغار4,1511,949
TmeimichattRural Communeاتميمشات526657
ChinguettiDepartmentشنقيط6,7046,811
Aïn SavraRural Communeالعين الصفراء1,9932,011
ChinguettiAgricultural Urban Communeشنقيط4,7114,800
DjiguenniDepartmentجكني44,10059,614
Aoueinat EzbelAgricultural Urban Communeاعوينات ازبل6,8739,644
BeneamaneRural Communeبنعمان4,4664,861
DjiguenniAgricultural Urban Communeجكني10,86213,960
El MabroukRural Communeالمبروك5,8388,793
FeirenniRural Communeافيرني6,4279,399
Ghlig Ehl BeyeRural Communeاغليك اهل بي4,5645,920
Ksar El BarkaRural Communeكصر البركه5,0707,037
F'DerickDepartmentافديرك4,4314,715
F'DerickCommuneافديرك4,4314,715
GuerouDepartmentكرو31,48044,870
El GhayraAgricultural Urban Communeالغايره5,3836,444
GuerouAgricultural Urban Communeكرو15,58925,368
KamourAgricultural Urban Communeكامور5,9088,263
Oudey JridAgricultural Urban Communeاويد اجريد4,6004,795
KaédiDepartmentكيهيدي86,836121,726
DjewolAgricultural Urban Communeجول11,53214,425
GankiRural Communeكنكي4,9027,294
KaédiAgricultural Urban Communeكيهيدي34,22749,152
Lexeiba 1Agricultural Urban Communeلكصيبه114,90822,453
Néré WaloRural Communeنير والو8,02410,366
Tifondé CivéAgricultural Urban Communeتفندي سيفه7,0598,097
TokomadjiRural Communeتوكوماجي6,1849,939
KankossaDepartmentكنكوصة63,06482,495
BlajmilRural Communeابلا اجميل12,93118,080
HamedAgricultural Urban Communeهامد20,86725,916
KankossaAgricultural Urban Communeكنكوصة11,08315,236
SaniRural Communeساني8,9289,295
TenahaRural Communeتناها9,25513,968
KeurmacenDepartmentكرمسين28,97726,760
KeurmacenAgricultural Urban Communeكرمسين6,4084,898
M'BalelAgricultural Urban Communeامبلل14,12915,647
NdiagoAgricultural Urban Communeانجاكو8,4406,215
KiffaDepartmentكيفه76,779110,714
AghorattRural Communeأغورط13,75818,358
El MelgueRural Communeالملك10,59210,747
KiffaIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeكيفه32,71660,005
KouroudjelRural Communeكورجل3,7713,827
LegraneAgricultural Urban Communeلكران11,86713,157
NouamlineRural Communeانواملين4,0754,620
KobenniDepartmentكوبني71,44092,690
Gougui ZemmalRural Communeكوكي8,97813,125
Hassi Ehl Ahmed BechneRural Communeحاسي أهل أحمد بشنه12,10014,107
KobenniAgricultural Urban Communeكوبني6,29111,833
LeghligRural Communeلغليك8,7989,968
MobidougouRural Communeمدبوكو12,67716,550
TimzineAgricultural Urban Communeتيمزين13,13614,187
VoulaniyaRural Communeالفلانية9,46012,920
MaghamaDepartmentمقامة45,50168,465
Beilouguet LitameRural Communeبيلكت ليتام2,3664,152
DawRural Communeضو5,1997,050
Dolol CivéRural Communeدولول3,3185,072
MaghamaAgricultural Urban Communeمقامة11,36716,102
SagnéRural Communeصانيي6,00510,820
ToulelRural Communeتولل6,0948,604
Vréa LitamaRural Communeفرع ليتام2,3194,639
Wali DjantangRural Communeوالي8,83312,026
Magta-LahjarDepartmentمكطع لحجار47,28857,672
DjonabaAgricultural Urban Communeجونابه10,44911,019
Magta-LahjarAgricultural Urban Communeمكطع لحجار12,11718,616
Ouad EmourRural Communeواد أمور10,41911,941
SangravéAgricultural Urban Communeصنكرافه14,30316,096
M'BagneDepartmentامباني36,66143,600
BagodineRural Communeباكودين8,93311,263
Edbaye El HijajRural Communeدباي الحجاج6,9587,489
M'BagneAgricultural Urban Communeامباني10,38311,859
NiabinaAgricultural Urban Communeانيابين10,38712,989
M'BoutDepartmentامبود77,816102,502
Chelkhet TiyabRural Communeشلخت التياب6,1748,306
Diadjibine GandégaRural Communeانجاجبني6,42010,597
Edbaye Ehl GuelayeRural Communeأ.أهل كلاي10,22011,475
Foum GleitaAgricultural Urban Communeفم لكليته15,70022,531
LahrachRural Communeلحرش6,62210,280
M'BoutAgricultural Urban Communeامبود8,89911,407
SouveRural Communeسوفه6,7437,296
Terguent Ehl Moulaye ElyRural Communeتا, مولاي اعل8,2949,645
TikobraRural Communeتيكوبرا8,74410,965
MederdraDepartmentالمذرذره30,42430,440
Bei TaouressRural Communeابير التورس2,7441,998
El KhatRural Communeالخط5,9265,783
MederdraAgricultural Urban Communeالمذرذره6,8587,421
TaguilaletRural Communeالتاكيلالت2,7262,659
Tiguent El JedidAgricultural Urban Communeتكنت12,17012,579
MonguelDepartmentمونكل32,55843,224
Azgueilem TiyabAgricultural Urban Communeازكيلم9,05612,949
BakhelAgricultural Urban Communeبكل7,67710,314
Bathet MoitAgricultural Urban Communeبطحت ميت5,4156,352
Melzem TeichetRural Communeملزم تيشط5,5157,599
MonguelAgricultural Urban Communeمونكل4,8956,010
MoudjeriaDepartmentالمجرية36,67641,738
MoudjeriaAgricultural Urban Communeالمجرية1,9742,148
NbeikaAgricultural Urban Communeانبيكه18,31020,766
SoudoudAgricultural Urban Communeالسدود16,39218,824
N'Beiket LehwachDepartmentانبيكت لحواش...8,860
N'Beiket LehwachCommune...8,860
NémaDepartmentالنعمه63,37787,048
AchemimeRural Communeآشميم3,0122,554
AgoueinitRural Communeآكوينبت7,12510,190
BangouRural Communeبنكو7,46010,157
BeribavarRural Communeبيريبافات3,1473,845
El MabroukRural Communeالمبروك4,2484,879
Hassi EtileRural Communeحاسي أتيل5,6775,950
JerifRural Communeاجريف4,4015,078
NémaAgricultural Urban Communeالنعمه13,75921,979
NoualAgricultural Urban Communeأنوال2,5453,969
Oum AvnadechRural Communeأم آفنادش12,00318,447
NouadhibouDepartmentانواذيبو74,839121,122
BoulenouarAgricultural Urban Communeبولنوار1,2682,619
InalRural Communeانال1,234336
NouadhibouIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeانواذيبو72,337118,167
NouakchottCapital Districtنواكشوط558,195958,399
AraffatCity Districtعرفات102,169175,969
Dar NaïmCity Districtدار النعيم61,089144,043
El MinaCity Districtالميناء95,011132,674
KsarCity Districtلكصر43,53147,233
RiyadhCity Districtالرياض42,413117,030
SebkhaCity Districtالسبخة63,47472,245
Tevragh ZeinaCity Districtت.زينه48,09346,336
TeyarethCity Districtتيارت46,35178,828
ToujounineCity Districtتوجنين56,064144,041
OuadaneDepartmentوادان3,6953,973
OuadaneAgricultural Urban Communeوادان3,6953,973
Ouad NagaDepartmentواد الناقة26,25423,698
AouleigattRural Communeاوليكات8,4678,330
El AriyeRural Communeالعرية7,4966,153
Ouad NagaAgricultural Urban Communeواد الناقة10,2919,215
OualataDepartmentولاته11,77913,086
OualataAgricultural Urban Communeولاته11,77913,086
Ould YengéDepartmentولد ينج49,39668,341
BouanzéRural Communeبوعنز6,90511,047
BoullyAgricultural Urban Communeلعبلي11,07314,906
DaforAgricultural Urban Communeالدافوع11,59315,844
LahrajAgricultural Urban Communeلحرج6,3607,526
LeaweinatRural Communeلعوينات2,8813,852
Ould YengéAgricultural Urban Communeولد ينج4,9356,688
TektakeRural Communeالتكتاكة5,6498,478
R'KizDepartmentاركيز70,45170,956
BareinaRural Communeبرينه14,98714,472
BoutalhayeRural Communeبطلحايه10,5029,447
Lexeiba 2Rural Communeلكصيبه212,23312,973
R'KizAgricultural Urban Communeاركيز10,68811,617
TékaneAgricultural Urban Communeانتيكان22,04122,447
RossoDepartmentروصو55,55457,726
Jedr El MoubghuenAgricultural Urban Communeجدر المحكن6,6326,700
RossoIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeروصو48,92251,026
SélibabiDepartmentسيليبابي128,311198,688
AjarAgricultural Urban Communeاجار11,33114,357
ArrAgricultural Urban Communeعر12,23217,085
BaydamRural Communeباديام9,23413,430
GhabouAgricultural Urban Communeقابو21,70034,924
GourayeAgricultural Urban Communeكوري18,07326,142
Hassi CheggarAgricultural Urban Communeحاس شكار10,93620,265
Ould M'BonnyRural Communeولد امبني5,1287,697
SélibabiAgricultural Urban Communeسيليبابي15,28929,786
SouviRural Communeالصوفي5,0916,653
TachottAgricultural Urban Communeاتاشوط9,43815,099
WompouAgricultural Urban Communeوابو9,85913,250
TamchekettDepartmentتامشكط30,76039,013
El MabroukRural Communeالمبروك2,6233,644
Guetae TeidoumeRural Communeكيعت التيدومه7,7249,138
RadhiRural Communeالراظي7,9379,575
SavaRural Communeالصفا10,56113,864
TamchekettAgricultural Urban Communeتامشكط1,9152,792
TichittDepartmentتيشيت4,6274,349
LekhchebRural Communeلخشب1,4691,942
TichittAgricultural Urban Communeتيشيت3,1582,407
TidjikdjaDepartmentتجكجة35,31734,875
Boubacar Ben AmerRural Communeببكر بن عامر6,1416,879
El WahattAgricultural Urban Communeالواحات5,4334,106
LehseiraRural Communeلحصيره3,6212,816
TensighRural Communeالتنسيق6,5906,781
TidjikdjaAgricultural Urban Communeتجكجة13,53214,293
TimbedraDepartmentتمبدغه56,52179,069
BousteilleAgricultural Urban Communeبواصطيله14,90420,327
Hassi M'HadiRural Communeحاسي امهادي10,68813,948
Koumbi SalehAgricultural Urban Communeكومبي صالح9,34611,064
TimbedraAgricultural Urban Communeتمبدغه11,39017,832
TouilCommuneاطويل10,19315,898
TintaneDepartmentالطينطان63,68397,169
Aïn FarbaRural Communeعين فربه7,67711,728
Aweinatt ThallRural Communeلعوينات9,11411,618
DevaaRural Communeالدفعه8,60710,668
EghargharRural Communeأغرغار8,8209,247
Hassi AbdallahRural Communeحاسي عبد الله3,2103,779
LehreijatRural Communeلحريجات8,46613,915
TintaneAgricultural Urban Communeالطينطان9,93821,736
TouilAgricultural Urban Communeاطويل7,85114,478
ZouerateDepartmentازويرات33,92944,649
ZouerateIndustrial and Commercial Urban Communeازويرات33,92944,649
Mauritanie [Mauritania]Islamic Republicموريتانيا2,508,1593,537,368

Source: Office National de la Statistique, Mauretanie (web).

Explanation: Area figures are calculated by using geospatial data.