Mauritania (officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania), is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa. It is the eleventh largest country in Africa, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, by Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara in the north, by Algeria in the northeast, by Mali in the east and southeast, and by Senegal in the southwest. |
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Official Name | Mauritania |
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From | 1960 |
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Wiki | See Wikipedia page |
Currency | From | To |
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West African CFA Franc | 1960 | 1973 |