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Fun fact 3 about Zouerate

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Zouérat is connected to the port of Nouadhibou by the Mauritania Railway, which also brings in all the town's drinking water from Boulenoir.

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Zouerate

Mauritania

Country
Mauritania
Population
42.0K
Coordinates
22.73, -12.47
1311th most populous city in the world

Zouérat is the largest town in northern Mauritania and the capital of the Tiris Zemmour region, with an approximate population of 62,380 (2023). It lies at the eastern end of the Mauritania Railway to Nouadhibou.

From the “Transport” section

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Photo: Boulmaouahibe · CC BY-SA 3.0