| Aere Mbar | |
|---|---|
| Commune and town | |
  Aere Mbar Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 16°25′0″N14°4′2″W / 16.41667°N 14.06722°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Brakna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mohamed Abdoulaye Dieng |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 13,722 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Aere Mbar is a town and commune in the Brakna Region of south-western Mauritania. [1] It is located near the border with Senegal.
There are 216 administrative Communes in Mauritania recognised by the Government of Mauritania.
Mauritania is a country in Northwest Africa. It is the eleventh largest sovereign state in Africa and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest.
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal also borders The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. Senegal also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar.
In 2000 it had a population of 13,722. [2]
