Schools in Mauritania map & data
There are 444 schools mapped in Mauritania, spread over 13 regions. The most are in Nouakchott (253), Assaba (27) and Guidimaka (27) - Nouakchott alone holds 57% of them. 32% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include École primaire المدرسة الابتدائية, Centre d'anglais de Nouakchott مركز نواكشوط الإنكليزي and Ecole.
Schools by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nouakchott | 253 | 57% |
| Assaba | 27 | 6.1% |
| Guidimaka | 27 | 6.1% |
| Brakna | 25 | 5.6% |
| Adrar | 20 | 4.5% |
| Hodh ech Chargui | 20 | 4.5% |
| Gorgol | 19 | 4.3% |
| Tagant | 15 | 3.4% |
| Hodh el Gharbi | 14 | 3.2% |
| Trarza | 11 | 2.5% |
| Tiris Zemmour | 10 | 2.3% |
| Inchiri | 2 | 0.5% |
| Dakhlet Nouadhibou | 1 | 0.2% |
Notable schools in Mauritania
- École primaire المدرسة الابتدائيةElb Jmel علب جمال · Brakna · school
- Centre d'anglais de Nouakchott مركز نواكشوط الإنكليزيNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- EcoleTidjikja تجكجة · Tagant · school
- mahdaraTrarza · school
- Collège de filles كلية البناتAtar أطار · Adrar · school
- Affam Likhdheiratt أفام لخذيراتAssaba · school
- Ecole SithianeGorgol · school
- College LairdiLairdi · Brakna · school
- Complexe scolaire Al-Asr معوقات المدرسة العصرNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- Lycée Atar مدرسة ثانوية أطارAtar أطار · Adrar · school
- Ecole No. 2 - Chérif-Gomez مدرسة رقم ٢ شريف غوميزKiffa كيفة · Assaba · school
- Lycée d'excellence Baye de KaédiKaédi كيهيدي · Gorgol · school
- Ecole 2Brakna · school
- Ecole Et Jardin El Amany مدرسة وروضة الأمانىNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- École préparatoire d'Aïn Savra إعدادية العين الصفراءAïn Savra العين الصفراء · Adrar · school
- Ecole No. 8 مدرسة رقمKiffa كيفة · Assaba · school
- Lycée de M'bagneBrakna · school
- Groupe scolaire Al-IrfanNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- مدرسة ادويراتAdrar · school
- Lycée Ould Bouamaatou ثانوية ولد بوعماتKiffa كيفة · Assaba · school
- École 1 de Boghé مدرسة 1 بوغيBoghé بوغي · Brakna · school
- Groupe scolaire Salah Al-Din مجمع مدارس صلاح الدينNouakchott · school
- مدرسة المالحAdrar · school
- École No. 1 مدرسة رقمKiffa كيفة · Assaba · school
- École LairdiLairdi · Brakna · school
- Lycée Arafat ثانوية عرفاتNouakchott · school
- مدرسة تجمع تنومندAdrar · school
- École primaire d'Edvéa مدرسة ابتدائية إدفيياEdvéia إدفييا · Assaba · school
- Écoles primaires de Fondé Elimanefondé Elimane · Brakna · school
- Lycée Zahra مدرسة زهرة الثانويةNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- مدرسة تنومندAdrar · school
- École primaire de GarallaAssaba · school
- Shams Ad-Din شمس الدينNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- مدرسة وكشضهAdrar · school
- École primairre de Sed LoueidAssaba · school
- Vaida الفيداNouakchott نواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- المدرسة الإعدادية أغورطAssaba · school
- École Primaireنواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
- المدرسة الابتدائية أغورطAssaba · school
- العصر الحديثةنواكشوط · Nouakchott · school
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Every school in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Primary, secondary and high schools.
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How many schools are there in Mauritania?
This layer holds 444 schools in Mauritania, the most of them in Nouakchott. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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