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Nouakchott-Nord Region

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Nouakchott-Nord
نواكشوط الشمالية
Region of Mauritania
Nouakchott in Mauritania (special marker).svg
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Country  Mauritania
Departments Dar-Naim, Teyarett, Toujouonine
Created 25 November 2014
Capital Dar-Naim
Government
 • Wāli Mohamed Lemine Ould Mohamed Teyib Ould Adi
Area[1]
 • Total 306 km2 (118 sq mi)
Population (2013)[1]
 • Total 366,912
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)

Nouakchott-Nord (Arabic: نواكشوط الشمالية‎‎) is a region in Mauritania. It comprises the three northwestern departments of Mauritania's capital city Nouakchott: Dar-Naim, Teyarett and Toujouonine.[2] The capital is at Dar-Naim and Nouakchott International Airport is located within its borders.

Nouakchott-Nord was created on 25 November 2014 when the region of Nouakchott was split into three new regions.[3] Its wāli or governor is Mohamed Lemine Ould Mohamed Teyib Ould Adi.[4]

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