Mederdra

Mederdra
Commune and town
Mederdra

Location in Mauritania

Coordinates: 16°55′N 15°39′W / 16.917°N 15.650°W
Country  Mauritania
Region Trarza
Population (2000)
  Total 6,858
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Mederdra is a small town and commune in south-west Mauritania. In 2000 it had a population of 6,858.[1]

Transport

It lies on the route of a proposed railway line to connect phosphate mines at Kaedi with the capital and port of Nouakchott.

See also

References

  1. "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Retrieved February 1, 2009.

External links

Coordinates: 16°55′00″N 15°39′00″W / 16.91667°N 15.65000°W