Magtar Lahjar is a department of Brakna Region in Mauritania.[1][2]
Magtar Lahjar مكطع لحجار | |
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 image of the departments of Brakna | |
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| Country |  Mauritania |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,339 sq mi (13,829 km2) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 57,672 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
List of municipalities in the department
The Magtar Lahjar department is made up of following municipalities:
- Djonaba
- Magta-Lahjar
- Ouad Emour
- Sangrave.
In 2000, the entire population of the Magtar Lahjar Department has a total of 47 288 inhabitants[1] (22 338 men and 24 950 women).