Mauritania at a Glance
- Country: Mauritania
- Area: 1,030,700 km²
- Capital: Nouakchott
- Population: 2,508,159 inhabitants
- Language: Arabic (official), French, Pulaar, Soninke, Wolof
- Religion: Sunni Muslims 99.3%
- Government Type: Republic
- Major Cities: Boghè, Theiekane, Boutilimit
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Useful Information about Mauritania
- Currency: Ouguiya
- International Dialing Code: 00222
- International Vehicle Code: RIM
- Driving Side: right
- Entry Documents: Passport with visa
- Required Vaccinations: Yellow fever and cholera vaccines
- Electricity: 220V
- Measurement System: metric decimal
- Time Zones: 0
- Fixed-date Public Holidays: November 28 Independence Day (gained from France in 1960), May 25 Africa Day
- Climate: Steppe-desertic, becoming more humid in the southern regions
- Average Temperatures: 26°C (21.5°C in winter, 27.5°C in summer)
- Transport: Transport options are limited and roads are often dangerous
- Airports: Nouakchott
