Aoujeft Department
Aoujeft is one of the four departments (officially called moughataas) of the wider Adrar Region (the larger administrative division being called a wilaya), in western Mauritania. The capital lies at Aoujeft.
Aoujeft أوجفت | |
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Country | |
Region | Adrar Region |
Area | |
• Total | 26,159 km2 (10,100 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 12,997 |
• Density | 0.50/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (+0) |
It is made up of four communes, the Agricultural Urban Commune of Aoujeft and the three rural communes of El Medah, Maaden with Terjit and N'Terguent. The total area is 24,556 km² and the population in the 2013 census was 12997, which had fallen from 20,181 in the 2000 census, a decline equivalent to 3.49% per year.[1]
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