1957-JUL-01 |
French Republic : FRENCH UNION | Government-General of the French West Africa Federation : FWA | |
(Paris) | (Dakar) |
French Overseas Territory of MAURITANIA |
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Flag or logo since 1944-08-25* | Emblem or Symbol* |
President Rene Coty (ruler of FRENCH UNION since 1954-01-16) |
Capitals & administrative places*: | (Saint Louis of Senegal) + Nouakchott f ((Saint-Louis du Sénégal) + Nouakchott) |
f planned as future capital
() capital or HQ de facto partially ou totally outside of the territory |
Official & national languages: | French (fr) . |
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MAURITANIA | French Overseas Territory of MAURITANIA ((Saint Louis of Senegal) + Nouakchott) |
ADRAR | ADRAR Circle (Atar) | Local: | Cercle de l´ADRAR (fr) (Atar) |
ASSABA | ASSABA Circle (Kiffa) | Local: | Cercle de l´ASSABA (fr) (Kiffa) |
GORGOL | GORGOL Circle (Kaeaedi) | Local: | Cercle du GORGOL (fr) (Kaéaédi) |
HODH | HODH Circle (Nema) | Local: | Cercle du HODH (fr) (Néma) |
INCHIRI | INCHIRI Circle (Akjoujt) | Local: | Cercle d´INCHIRI (fr) (Akjoujt) |
NOUAKCHOTT | NOUAKCHOTT Capital District (Nouakchott) | Local: | District de la Capitale NOUAKCHOTT (fr) (Nouakchott) |
PORT ETIENNE | PORT ETIENNE Circle (Port Etienne) | Local: | Cercle de PORT ÉTIENNE (fr) (Port-Étienne) |
REGUEIBA | REGUEIBA Circle (Selibaby) | Local: | Cercle de RÉGUEIBA (fr) (Sélibaby) |
TAGANIT | TAGANIT Circle (Tijikja) | Local: | Cercle de TAGANIT (fr) (Tidjikdja) |
TRARZA | TRARZA Circle (Rosso) | Local: | Cercle de TRARZA (fr) (Rosso) |
TAGANIT | Emirate of TAGANIT [French Protectorate] (Tijikja) | Local: | Emirat TAGANT : إمرات تكانت (ar) + Confédération du TAGANIT (fr) (Tidjikdja) |
TRARZA | Emirate of TRARZA [French Protectorate] (Mederdra + Rosso) | Local: | Emirat TARARIZA : إمارة الترارزة (ar) + Émirat de TRARZA (fr) (Mederdra + Rosso) |
ARAB UNITY | Council of Arab Economic Unity : CAEU (Cairo) |
OVERSEAS FRENCH TERRITORIES | French Overseas Territories : FOT (Paris) |
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