Guerou
كرو | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
Guerou Location in Mauritania | |
| Coordinates: 16°49′N 11°50′W / 16.817°N 11.833°W / 16.817; -11.833 | |
| Country |  Mauritania |
| Region | Assaba Region |
| Population (2013 Census1) | |
• Total | 22,323 |
| Time zone | UTC±0 (UTC) |
Guerou is a city and department in south-central Mauritania. Guerou is the region's largest city after Kiffa, capital of Assaba Region. It is located at around 16°49′N 11°50′W / 16.817°N 11.833°W / 16.817; -11.833.
According to the official census, the city's population was 14,418 in 1996, which ranked it in 15th place by population in the country.2
At the 2013 census report, its population was 22,323.1
References
References
- "Mauritania: Regions, Cities & Urban Localites - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
- La Mauritanie en chiffres. Direction de la statistique et de la compatibilité nationale, Mauritania. Office national de la statistique, 1997, p. 14