Aleg is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania.[2][3]
Aleg الاك | |
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Coordinates: 20°N 10°W / 20°N 10°W | |
Country | Mauritania |
Area | |
• Department | 6,125 sq mi (15,864 km2) |
Population (2013 census)[1] | |
• Department | 101,512 |
• Density | 17/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
• Urban | 22,250 (22%) |
• Rural | 79,262 (78%) |
List of municipalities in the department
The Aleg department is made up of following municipalities:
- Aghchorguitt
- Aleg
- Bouhdida
- Cheggar
- Djellwar
- Mal.
In 2013, the entire population of the Aleg Department has a total of 101,512 inhabitants[2][4] (47,693 men and 53,819 women).