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'''Atar''' is a [[Departments of Mauritania|department]] of the [[Adrar Region]] in western [[Mauritania]]. <ref>[http://www.maplandia.com/mauritania/adrar/atar/ Maplandia world gazetteer] |
'''Atar''' is a [[Departments of Mauritania|department]] of the [[Adrar Region]] in western [[Mauritania]]. <ref>[http://www.maplandia.com/mauritania/adrar/atar/ Maplandia world gazetteer] |
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</ref> The capital lies at [[Atar, Mauritania|Atar]]. |
</ref> The capital lies at [[Atar, Mauritania|Atar]]. The other villages in the department are [[Ain Ehel Taya]], [[Tawaz]], [[Azougui]] and [[Choum]]. |
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[[File:Atar Batha (2).jpg|thumb|left|Palm |
[[File:Atar Batha (2).jpg|thumb|left|Palm trees near the town of [[Atar, Mauritania|Atar]].]] |
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==Constituency== |
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The Atar constituency covers the same area as the department. In 2018 there were a total of 25,023 registered voters and they own 2 seats in the Mauritanian congress, It is the only constituency in Adrar region to own more than 1 seat in congress. |
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[[Category:Departments of Mauritania]] |
[[Category:Departments of Mauritania]] |
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[[Category:Adrar Region]] |
[[Category:Adrar Region]] |
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[[be:Дэпартамент Атар]] |
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[[it:Dipartimento di Atar]] |
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[[ru:Атар (департамент)]] |
Latest revision as of 02:58, 27 March 2023
Atar
أطار | |
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Country | Mauritania |
Region | Adrar Region |
Capital | Atar |
Area | |
• Total | 26,250 km2 (10,140 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 38,877 |
• Density | 1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (+0) |
Atar is a department of the Adrar Region in western Mauritania. [1] The capital lies at Atar. The other villages in the department are Ain Ehel Taya, Tawaz, Azougui and Choum.
References[edit]
20°31′N 13°03′W / 20.517°N 13.050°W
Constituency[edit]
The Atar constituency covers the same area as the department. In 2018 there were a total of 25,023 registered voters and they own 2 seats in the Mauritanian congress, It is the only constituency in Adrar region to own more than 1 seat in congress.