Category Archives: Mauritania

Mauritania, Nouakchott – Cost of Living

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Xpatulator

The economy of Mauritania still depends on agriculture and livestock for the majority of the population, even though most of the nomads and many subsistence farmers were forced into the cities by recurrent droughts in the 1970s and 1980s. Mauritania … Continue reading →

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Mauritania, Nouakchott Cost of Living January 2010

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Xpatulator

LOCATION: Mauritania is in Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara. CAPITAL CITY: Nouakchott LARGEST CITY: Nouakchott CURRENCY: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO) ECONOMY: Mauritania is a low-income developing country. The economy consists of agriculture, fishing and … Continue reading →

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