City profile · Mauritania · Africa
Magṭa‘ Laḥjar
Brakna · Mauritania
City population
15,446
#26
in Mauritania
#3
in Brakna
#30,709
worldwide
17.506, -13.093 · 312 km from Nouakchott
About Magṭa‘ Laḥjar
Magṭa‘ Laḥjar is a city in Brakna, Mauritania with a population of 15,446. It is the 26th largest of the 26 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mauritania, and the 30,709th largest worldwide. It lies 312 km from Nouakchott.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Brakna
Rank in region
#3of 3
Elevation
60 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Nouakchott
Coordinates
17.506, -13.093
Record updated
2024-01-18
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 26 in MauritaniaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.