Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and... Wikipedia
Capital: Nouakchott
Official language: Arabic
Currency: Mauritanian ouguiya
President: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
Prime minister: Mohamed Ould Bilal
Gross domestic product: 9.781 billion USD (2022)
Population: 4.736 million (2022)
Source: World Bank
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Mauritania is an Islamic Republic with a president as head of state and a constitution grounded in French civil law and sharia.