Mederdra

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Mederdra (Template:Langx) is a small town and commune in south-west Mauritania, near the border of Senegal.

In 2013, it had a population of 7,421.[1]

Transport

It lies on the route of a proposed railway line to connect phosphate mines at Kaédi with the capital and port of Nouakchott.

Famous citizens

Malouma Mint El Meidah, a popular singer and politician, was born in Mederdra in 1960.[2]

Horma Ould Babana, politician, was born in Mederdra on 12 March 1912.[3]

Sidi Ould Tah, economist and 9th President of the African Development Bank, was born in Mederdra on 31 December 1964.[4]

See also

References

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