Territorial Hierarchy
Administrative Boundaries of Mauritania
Inspect the internal administrative logic of Mauritania. This section previews multi-level territorial divisions, from primary states and provinces to granular municipal boundaries, including localized native names and official categorization types.
WilayatGorgol
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Gorgol
Native Name
Gorgol
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.GO
Admin ISO
MR-04
Native Type
WILAYAT
Intl. Type
REGION
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.001340624999997Longitude: -12.834316477272733
WilayatGuidimaka
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Guidimaka
Native Name
Guidimaka
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.GD
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
WILAYAT
Intl. Type
REGION
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 15.438220312500002Longitude: -12.002040624999996
MoughataasGuérou
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Guérou
Native Name
Guérou
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.AS.GU
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.831475862068963Longitude: -12.041949655172406
WilayatHodhech Chargui
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Hodhech Chargui
Native Name
Hodhech Chargui
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.HC
Admin ISO
MR-01
Native Type
WILAYAT
Intl. Type
REGION
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 18.711400999999995Longitude: -6.5630795
WilayatHodhel Gharbi
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Hodhel Gharbi
Native Name
Hodhel Gharbi
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.HG
Admin ISO
MR-02
Native Type
WILAYAT
Intl. Type
REGION
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.30911021276595Longitude: -10.466938723404255
WilayatInchiri
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Inchiri
Native Name
Inchiri
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.IN
Admin ISO
MR-12
Native Type
WILAYAT
Intl. Type
REGION
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 19.360238144329895Longitude: -16.31617422680412
MoughataasKankossa
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Kankossa
Native Name
Kankossa
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.AS.KK
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 15.767226615969582Longitude: -11.395825095057038
MoughataasKaédi
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Kaédi
Native Name
Kaédi
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.GO.KD
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 15.967795535714282Longitude: -13.337013392857143
MoughataasKeur-Macène
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Keur-Macène
Native Name
Keur-Macène
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.TR.KM
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.50377978723405Longitude: -16.194244680851067
MoughataasKiffa
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Kiffa
Native Name
Kiffa
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.AS.KF
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.70922644230769Longitude: -11.321370192307691
MoughataasKobenni
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Kobenni
Native Name
Kobenni
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.HG.KB
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 15.704175268817206Longitude: -9.661168817204299
MoughataasM'Bagne
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
M'Bagne
Native Name
M'Bagne
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.BR.MB
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.197197959183672Longitude: -13.847232653061225
MoughataasM'Bout
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
M'Bout
Native Name
M'Bout
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.GO.MT
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.13071055555556Longitude: -12.495540000000004
MoughataasMaghama
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Maghama
Native Name
Maghama
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.GO.MG
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 15.444126732673267Longitude: -12.88829900990099
MoughataasMagta-Lahjar
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Magta-Lahjar
Native Name
Magta-Lahjar
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.BR.ML
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 17.193897058823524Longitude: -12.62325
MoughataasMonguel
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Monguel
Native Name
Monguel
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.GO.MN
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.520149019607842Longitude: -12.859560784313725
MoughataasMoudjéria
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Moudjéria
Native Name
Moudjéria
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.TG.MJ
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 17.63506923076923Longitude: -12.139823076923081
MoughataasMéderdra
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Méderdra
Native Name
Méderdra
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.TR.MD
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 17.193322222222218Longitude: -15.976988888888886
MoughataasNouadhibou
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Nouadhibou
Native Name
Nouadhibou
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
2
Level Code
MR.DN.NO
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
MOUGHATAAS
Intl. Type
DEPARTMENT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 20.216833751306176Longitude: -16.48803375130615
DistrictNouakchott
Identity & Nomenclature
Primary identification and local naming conventions for the administrative entity.
Name
Nouakchott
Native Name
Nouakchott
Country
Mauritania
ISO Alpha-2
MR
ISO Alpha-3
MRT
Administrative Architecture
Hierarchical framework defining classification, levels, and unique registry codes.
Admin Level
1
Level Code
MR.NO
Admin ISO
N/A
Native Type
DISTRICT
Intl. Type
DISTRICT
Territorial Jurisdiction
Geopolitical placement and high-level jurisdictional identification.
Population
N/A
Continent
Africa
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Coordinates
Latitude: 18.135272222222223Longitude: -16.014755555555556
Fetch Boundary Data
Integrate hierarchical division data (Levels 1 to 5) with bounding box (BBOX) JSON arrays and population statistics for advanced geographic auditing.