Aleg
Sign in to saveAleg is the capital of the Brakna Region, in Mauritania. It is located at . The city name means “ascending path” in Zenaga.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Aleg
- Settlement.native_name
- ألاك
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mauritania
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mauritania
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Mauritania
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Brakna
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 15521
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 27120
- Area
- 87.85
- Elevation
- 40
- Image
- Aleg mauritania.jpg
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Aleg is the capital of the Brakna Region, in Mauritania. It is located at . The city name means “ascending path” in Zenaga.
==Background== The town includes the village of 'Elb Jmel, and the village of Lamden which is known as the birthplace of former President of Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi.
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