Magta Lahjar

Magta Lahjar
Commune and town
Magta Lahjar Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W
Country	Mauritania
Region	Brakna
Government
• Mayor	Moussa O/ Cheikh Ahmedou (PRDS)
Area
• Commune and town	267.8 sq mi (693.7 km^2)
Population  (2013 census)
• Commune and town	18,616
• Density	70/sq mi (27/km^2)
• Urban	12,498
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Magta Lahjar is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania.[1]

In 2013, it had a population of 18,616.[2][3]

References

1. "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
2. "Magta-Lahjar (Agricultural Urban Commune, Mauritania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
3. "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2009.

17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W