Mbagne
Mbagne is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of southern Mauritania on the border with Senegal.[1] Mbagne has a high unemployment rate and an unstable agriculture system, according to the OECD.[2]
Mbagne | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
  Mbagne Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 16°9′N 13°47′W | |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Region | Brakna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Diop Amadou El Hadj Samba Diop (PRDS) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 10,383 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
In 2000 it had a population of 10,383.[3]
References
- "Collectivités urbaines à vocation agricole, pastorale ou agropastorale". République Islamique de Mauritanie:Communes de Mauritanie. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
- OECD. "Ch.15. Migration, Remittances, and Economic Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa." The Development Dimension Migration, Remittances and Development. Paris: OECD, 2005. 266. Print. The Development Dimension.
- "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
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