Chami Department

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Chami
Department
CountryFlag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania
Region Dakhlet Nouadhibou
Area
 • Total8,752 sq mi (22,668 km2)
Population
 (2023 census) [1]
 • Total7,382
 • Density0.84/sq mi (0.33/km2)

Chami is a department in Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region in Mauritania.

Contents

List of municipalities in the department

The Chami department is made up of following communes: [2]

Economy

Gold mining is happening in the area. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chami Department". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  2. ↑ "Chami (Department, Mauritania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  3. ↑ "Mauritania: Strengthening Local Labour Migration Management in Chami, with a Focus on Access to Health Resources and Protection Services". International Organization for Migration. Retrieved 2024-10-23.

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