Magta-Lahjar

Magta-Lahjar
—  Commune and town  —
Magta-Lahjar Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W / 17.44833°N 13.13889°W / 17.44833; -13.13889
Country	Mauritania
Region	Brakna
Department
Government
- Mayor	Moussa O/ Cheikh Ahmedou (PRDS)
Population (2000)
- Total	12,117
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

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

As of 2000 it had a population of 12,117.^[2]

References

1. ^ "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/commune/fr/fiche_commune_fr.asp?ID=117. Retrieved January 17, 2009. 
2. ^ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. http://www.mauritania.mr/ain/RGPH-2000-Brakna.htm. Retrieved January 17, 2009. 

Coordinates: 17°26′54″N 13°8′20″W / 17.44833°N 13.13889°W / 17.44833; -13.13889