Mauritania Cities with Latitude & Longitude – Download in Excel, CSV, SQL, JSON, XML

Mauritania
Mauritania
Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 23 March 2026.

Country
Mauritania
Capital
Nouakchott
Number of cities
1057
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Here you’ll find a curated sample of 100 key cities from Mauritania, each with essential data points such as latitude, longitude, administrative region, and other relevant attributes. This preview is extracted from our full dataset, which includes a total of 1057 geographic locations across Mauritania.

Whether you’re working on mapping, analytics, or app development, the data is available for both personal and commercial use. All entries can be downloaded in five formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML.

Capital Highlight: The official capital city of Mauritania is Nouakchott.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_Code RegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitude ElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2378321 Léxelba Lekselba,Lexelba,Lékselba,Léxelba MR Guidimaka 14.91084 -12.44623 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380449 Dabbé Dabbe,Dabbé,Dabe,Dabé MR Brakna 16.14426 -13.80275 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6914245 Tâddert MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.3015 -9.1627 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376818 Sandémodé MR Gorgol 15.70739 -12.67818 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6911709 Hâssi el Baraka MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.30175 -10.25483 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378431 Kseïr et Torchâne Ksar Torchane,Kseir et Torchane,Kseïr et Torchâne MR Adrar 20.68788 -13.01213 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376608 Soufi MR Guidimaka 15.16889 -12.01237 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377416 Nouma MR Gorgol 15.37227 -12.85251 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378394 La’oueïssi La’oueissi,La’ouessi,La’ouessi,La’oueïssi MR Gorgol 16.26914 -12.20241 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6769369 GneĂŻbet el KhaĂŻri Gneiba el Khairi,Gneibet el Khairi,GneĂŻba el KhaĂŻri,GneĂŻbet el KhaĂŻri MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.00829 -6.62283 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378224 El Bouèr El Bouer,El Bouèr,Louboere,Louboéré MR Guidimaka 15.47091 -11.8125 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380889 Bou-Aslété MR Guidimaka 15.82106 -12.30756 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379559 Fora Sannorâbé Fora Sannorabe,Fora Sannorâbé,Fora Sinerabi,Fora Sinérabi MR Brakna 16.40997 -13.8447 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379166 Haïmédât MR Brakna 16.17983 -13.80025 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6911679 Melzem el Bâroûk MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.9435 -10.4754 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381362 Arsane MR Guidimaka 15.48017 -12.39763 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6909381 El Mohor MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.2135 -8.6542 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6914246 AgreĂŻj MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.3005 -9.2131 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378761 Joumanié MR Hodh Ech Chargi 15.59808 -8.73691 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379163 Haïré Goléré Aere Gollere,Aéré Golléré,Haere Golere,Haire Golere,Haéré Goléré,Haïré Goléré MR Brakna 16.39667 -14.01083 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376738 Ségui MR 16.91667 -10.6 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378102 Marandebé MR Assaba 15.15179 -10.8878 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380457 Dabaï Mbaré MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.57663 -9.28155 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2375693 Vindou Goumi MR Guidimaka 15.74282 -12.36598 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379613 FeĂŻtas MR Guidimaka 15.12079 -12.36678 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6769368 Gneïba el Mazroûfa MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.02032 -6.6142 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2375698 Vindé Lélel MR Guidimaka 15.52462 -12.63909 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379393 Godiowel Demba Godioouel Demba,Godiowel Demba MR Guidimaka 15.23438 -12.66112 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378465 Kouroukéré MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.46409 -9.66843 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376630 Sori Malé Sori Male,Sori Malé MR Brakna 16.19085 -13.90061 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381761 ’Aïn Taïs ’Ain Tais,’Ain Tass,Ain Taiss,Aïn Taiss,’Aïn Tass,’Aïn Taïs MR Assaba 15.62577 -11.16969 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381158 Barkéwol Barkeouol,Barkewol,Barkéouol,Barkéwol MR Brakna 16.64882 -13.06104 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381679 Akouawi Akouaoui,Akouawi MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.52867 -10.05853 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377575 Ndiavaldi Diouma MR 16.31667 -13.81667 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377820 Mônguel Touldé Monguel Toulde,Monguel Tounde,Monguel Toundé,Mônguel Touldé MR Gorgol 16.4065 -13.13214 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377730 Moussala MR Assaba 15.19325 -10.92079 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2382081 Abaye MR Brakna 16.63452 -14.19671 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379310 Govin Karé Goven Kare,Goven Karé,Govin Kare,Govin Karé MR Guidimaka 15.26127 -12.62587 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376523 Takoutala MR Guidimaka 15.56972 -12.47694 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6911678 Goubenouamer MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.9385 -10.6179 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2375678 Yèngui Yengi,Yengui,Yèngi,Yèngui MR Hodh Ech Chargi 15.67192 -7.97333 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378484 Koumba Ndao Coumba Ndao,Coumta N’Dao,Coumta N’Dao,Koumba Ndao MR Guidimaka 15.00098 -12.18469 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377305 Oûdeï Chrak MR Gorgol 16.56204 -12.84423 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377080 Ouro Dialao Ouro Dialao,Ouro Diallo,Vourodialo MR Brakna 16.30889 -13.9248 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381238 Badinké MR Gorgol 15.33977 -12.90358 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
7394792 KseĂŻr el MdeĂŻna MR Adrar 20.17952 -13.43354 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6759494 Bounoir MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.64242 -10.00009 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379391 Godiovol Godioval,Godiovol MR Guidimaka 14.92082 -12.00641 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2595354 BeĂŻla MR Trarza 18.1768 -15.8754 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6911689 Billaouâr MR Assaba 16.553 -10.9374 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379213 Guiégui MR Guidimaka 15.22823 -12.37052 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6914235 Ben Na’mâne Ben Na’mane,Ben Na’mâne MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.3584 -9.6206 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379824 Elminetafra MR Assaba 15.66709 -10.83799 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380467 DabaĂŻ el Izradite MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.51984 -9.31846 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378669 Kélélé MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.57337 -10.2773 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378281 Leroug MR Trarza 16.74208 -14.73805 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380099 Elali Nioroual Elali Niaroual,Elali Nioroual MR Guidimaka 15.50084 -12.49656 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376063 Tingoumba MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.46049 -10.24116 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380884 Boubakar MR Guidimaka 15.78745 -12.37353 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379886 Lekseïba El Kseiba,El Kseïba,Lekseiba,Lekseïba,Leqceiba,Leqçeïba MR Gorgol 16.21584 -13.14493 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378644 KeurPer MR Trarza 16.51644 -16.20326 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381487 Aouré Baoudé MR Gorgol 15.48517 -12.676 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379869 El Mankouss El Mankous,El Mankouss MR Gorgol 15.76771 -12.74835 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6911670 El Mghammda MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.827 -10.7022 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378759 JraĂŻf Jraif,JraĂŻf MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.49774 -7.18972 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378236 Lméday MR Hodh Ech Chargi 15.54415 -8.71774 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376018 TinteĂŻna MR 16.18333 -11.61667 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377262 Oujeft Aoujeft,Oujeft,Oujefte MR Adrar 19.96222 -13.05944 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376242 Tiango Nioro MR Hodh El Gharbi 15.45514 -9.44688 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377201 Oulombomé MR Guidimaka 15.66748 -12.36804 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378478 Koumbou MR Guidimaka 15.148 -12.78211 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6909369 Boû Talhâya MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.3356 -8.9531 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379339 Gourel Diéri MR Gorgol 15.52072 -12.99971 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2598231 Bangou Bangou MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.27986 -6.99477 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378427 La Batterie Al-Battariyya,La Batterie,albtaryt,البطارية MR 20.86667 -17.06667 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6910094 Baghanioûr MR Hodh El Gharbi 17.3258 -10.8886 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378239 Litama MR Guidimaka 15.54724 -12.49529 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376193 Tidjikja Fort Cappolani,TIY,Tidjikdja,Tidjikja,Tijikja MR Tagant 18.55644 -11.42715 10906 Africa/Nouakchott seat of a first-order administrative division
6893442 Djéganiâï MR Hodh Ech Chargi 16.3252 -7.263 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380925 Bondiéri MR Brakna 16.66315 -14.28229 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380783 Boukéréya MR Assaba 15.59868 -10.79606 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376066 Tingal MR Assaba 15.53177 -11.22299 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378025 Mbout MBR,Mbout MR Gorgol 16.02157 -12.58379 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
9224945 El Ghayra MR Tagant 17.19778 -12.24 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2375695 Vindi Boké MR Guidimaka 15.42267 -12.4196 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2378884 Iouîk Iouik,Iouîk,Iwik MR Dakhlet Nouadhibou 19.87117 -16.30724 190 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381721 Akenb el Abiad Akemb el Abiad,Akenb el Abiad MR Hodh El Gharbi 16.1571 -9.9472 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377831 MoĂŻ MoĂŻ MR Trarza 16.73226 -14.56778 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379322 Gourel Somana MR Guidimaka 15.1842 -12.78601 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2377137 Oumm el Khezz Oumm el Khez,Oumm el Khezz,Oumoul Kheuz,Oumoul Rheuz,Oumoulkheuze MR Assaba 17.1194 -10.9899 154 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379455 Garalol MR Brakna 16.25964 -13.87354 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380873 Boûbou Âoudi MR Brakna 16.30139 -13.71363 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2375576 Zmèyté Zmeite,Zmeyte,Zmeïté,Zmèyté MR Hodh Ech Chargi 15.86787 -7.44031 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2381657 ’Aleïb ’Aleib,Eleib,Êleib,’Aleïb MR Assaba 16.93318 -12.68526 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376005 Tiong Thiong,Tiong MR Trarza 16.06869 -16.47842 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
6910123 Togba Togba MR Hodh El Gharbi 17.3901 -10.3548 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379615 Fdérik F’derik,F’dérik,FGD,Fdajrik,Fdeirek,Fderick,Fderik,Fderîck,Fdérick,Fdérik,Fort Gouraud,Fort Goureaud,Fort Trinquet,Idjil MR Tiris Zemmour 22.678 -12.711 3296 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2380299 Diamer MR Trarza 16.51516 -16.27729 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2376225 Tîchilît Ahel Baba Tichilit Ahel Baba,Tichilite Ahel Baba,Tîchilît Ahel Baba MR Assaba 15.97368 -11.18284 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place
2379328 Gourel Mamadou Penda MR Guidimaka 15.13697 -12.62998 0 Africa/Nouakchott populated place

Mauritania: Tracing Order in the Silence of the Dunes

A Geography Carved by Wind, Time, and Boundaries

Mauritania is a vast, quiet giant. To the untrained eye, it may appear as an endless expanse of ochre sand and arid plateau, but a geographer sees something else: rhythm. A rhythm of oases and settlements, of ancient trade routes that still pulse beneath modern roads, of regional divisions that try to structure immensity. Mauritania is where geography demands reverence—because here, the land commands the terms.

For those working to understand, plan, or analyze this Sahelian nation, superficial data is never enough. That’s why I’ve created a dataset that goes deeper—offering structured, clean, and actionable geographic data on the cities and towns of Mauritania, complete with regional and departmental designations, and accurate coordinates.

Administrative Structure in a Land of Sparse Density

Mauritania’s territory is divided into regions (wilayas) and subdivided into departments (moughataas). While population is sparse, these divisions are anything but arbitrary—they define access to infrastructure, the scope of local governance, and the logic of development policy. Knowing which city belongs to which department, and how those departments map within larger regions, is foundational to every kind of planning: educational outreach, medical deployment, or agricultural support.

The dataset I’ve assembled respects this hierarchy with precision. Every city and town is aligned with its administrative region and department, giving professionals—from NGOs to national planners—a clear framework to work within.

Coordinates: The Compass of Practical Action

Mauritania’s vastness requires accuracy. In a country where distances are measured in hours of sand-track driving, misplacing a settlement by a few kilometers can render a plan useless. That’s why this dataset includes exact latitude and longitude for each locality—ready to be dropped into a GIS platform, integrated into a routing algorithm, or layered onto satellite imagery.

Whether you’re working on desertification monitoring, refugee tracking, or rural electrification, these coordinates are more than numbers—they’re the anchor points of reality.

Excel as the Interface of Usability

One of the most important updates I’ve made to this dataset is the inclusion of Excel (.xlsx) format. While the data is also available in CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, Excel unlocks its full potential for non-developers and advanced users alike. It allows instant filtering by region, sorting by department, and intuitive pivoting for comparative analysis across the national landscape.

In Excel, the dataset becomes a working tool. Urban planners can assess spatial distribution. Researchers can analyze development gaps. Government analysts can build dashboards without writing a single line of code. This is where accessibility meets depth.

What the Dataset Includes

* A full list of cities and towns across Mauritania

* Regional and departmental classification for each entry

* Latitude and longitude coordinates for accurate geolocation

* Formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, XML

Why Mauritania Requires Granular Data

Mauritania is a country where geography is policy. Environmental pressures, rural isolation, and border proximity all demand informed, spatially grounded responses. But too many decisions are still made using outdated or imprecise data. This dataset changes that. It gives visibility to cities often ignored, and contextual grounding to numbers too often detached from place.

It enables mapping that isn’t just about seeing—it’s about acting. And with the Excel format leading the charge, these insights are available to everyone who needs them.

Beyond the Mirage: Revealing the Shape of Settlement

To work with Mauritania is to navigate abstraction. It’s a country of scale, of space, of seasonal and cultural fluidity. But beneath that abstraction lies a defined structure—settlements rooted in history, departments shaped by terrain, and regions tasked with balancing continuity and change.

This dataset is designed to respect and reveal that structure. It’s a call to see Mauritania not as blank space, but as an organized, inhabited, complex geography. Through Excel and beyond, it’s a dataset built to bridge silence and structure—finally, with the accuracy the country deserves.

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Access detailed latitude and longitude data for cities in Mauritania, now available in Excel (.xlsx) — plus CSV, SQL, XML, and JSON formats

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