Atar
Atar is a department of the Adrar Region in western Mauritania. The capital lies at Atar. The other villages in the department are Ain Ehel Taya, Tawaz, Azougui and Choum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: department of Mauritania with 38,900 residents
- Description: department in Adrar, Mauritania
- Also known as: “Atar Department”
Atar
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Atar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أطار”
- Belarusian: “Атар”
- Cebuano: “Atar”
- Chinese: “阿塔尔大区”
- Dutch: “Atar Department”
- French: “département d’Atar”
- French: “Département d’Atar”
- German: “Atar, Département”
- German: “Atar”
- Italian: “dipartimento di Atar”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Atar”
- Japanese: “アタール県”
- Lithuanian: “Ataro departamentas”
- Persian: “دپارتمان اطار”
- Russian: “Атар”
- Spanish: “Atar”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Atar”
- Swedish: “Atar”
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