+222 Mauritania
+222 is the calling code of Mauritania.
- ISO
- MR
- Region
- Africa
- Exit code when calling from Mauritania
- 00
- Leading digit
- Not confirmed
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Mauritania at a glance
sovereign state in West Africa and North Africa
- Capital
- Nouakchott
- Official languages
- Arabic, French
- Currency
- UMMauritanian ouguiya
- Population
- 4,736,1392022
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How to call Mauritania
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Dial +222
The country calling code for Mauritania.
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Example numbers
Illustrative national-number digits from libphonenumber v9.0.40. The calling code and international access prefix are not included.
| Number type | National number | National length |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 35123456 | 8 digits |
| Mobile | 22123456 | 8 digits |
| Toll-free type | 80012345 | 8 digits |
Examples do not confirm assignment or reachability. Library type labels and lengths are not country-specific dialing rules.
Calling from Mauritania
Mauritania's listed exit code is 00. Your provider may differ; check its instructions.
Nearby codes in the directory
Where this comes from
Country reference sources (7)
Catalog country/territory reference through exact nondeprecated P297; source entity facts only, no political/legal status or physical/telephone equivalence.
- WikidataQ1025 · Mauritania · revision 2561607426reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z, 2026-10-30T20:56:52.174009+00:00Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:47:39.638Z. Retrieved 2026-10-30T20:53:42.463Z.
- WikidataQ3688 · Nouakchott · revision 2560804081reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:19.188Z.
- WikidataQ13955 · Arabic · revision 2556431588reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ150 · French · revision 2561496129reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ207024 · Mauritanian ouguiya · revision 2557834593reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z, 2026-11-01Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:34.595Z.
- WikidataQ21540096 · World Bank Open Data · revision 2527672755reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:10.972Z.
- Natural Earth
- Country referenceQ1025 · Mauritania. Revision 2561607426. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:47:39.638Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z.Licence
- Descriptionsovereign state in West Africa and North Africa. Q1025 · revision 2561607426. Retrieved 2026-10-30T20:53:42.463Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:56:52.174009+00:00.Description source
- Capital: NouakchottLinked English label: Nouakchott (Q3688), revision 2560804081. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:19.188Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement q1025$71DA6452-5CA5-4679-9273-BC7B992DAC86, revision 2561607426, normal rank. No references attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: NouakchottStatement q1025$71DA6452-5CA5-4679-9273-BC7B992DAC86
- Official language: ArabicSource-reported official-language property; this is not a list of every spoken language. Linked English label: Arabic (Q13955), revision 2556431588. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q1025$0522b185-4789-590b-98a2-3e193bc9fb73, revision 2561607426, normal rank. No references attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: ArabicStatement Q1025$0522b185-4789-590b-98a2-3e193bc9fb73
- Official language: FrenchSource-reported official-language property; this is not a list of every spoken language. Linked English label: French (Q150), revision 2561496129. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q1025$99db4e4a-4062-c50e-fb77-2b58ef64477b, revision 2561607426, normal rank. 1 reference group attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: FrenchStatement Q1025$99db4e4a-4062-c50e-fb77-2b58ef64477bQ1025$99db4e4a-4062-c50e-fb77-2b58ef64477b reference 1
- Currency: Mauritanian ouguiyaSource-reported currency property; no currency code, symbol or legal-tender status is inferred. Linked English label: Mauritanian ouguiya (Q207024), revision 2557834593. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:34.595Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q1025$779abd10-4016-ada0-5ca1-d6f84e927e2b, revision 2561607426, preferred rank. Qualifications: P580: 2018 (year precision). No references attached in the selected revision. Displayed unit symbol: UM. Separate retained P5061 source on Q207024, revision 2557834593. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:34.595Z; reviewed 2026-11-01. Unique literal eligible English/universal symbol at highest retained rank; no ISO-code substitution. Selected symbol statement Q207024$fcaec780-42f9-5c62-674f-17fb40005a07, normal rank.Linked English label: Mauritanian ouguiyaStatement Q1025$779abd10-4016-ada0-5ca1-d6f84e927e2bUnit symbol sourceSymbol source licence
- Source-reported population: 2022 · Population of the selected source entity; this is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: World Bank Open Data (Q21540096), revision 2527672755. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:10.972Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q1025$9b3b6374-4e9d-e10c-2d21-fa003c7f360a, revision 2561607426, preferred rank. Qualifications: P459: Q21540096 · P585: 2022 (year precision). 1 reference group attached in the selected revision. Population is source-reported for 2022, with year precision. Stated source method/circumstance (P459): World Bank Open Data (Q21540096). Population of the selected source entity; this is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: World Bank Open DataStatement Q1025$9b3b6374-4e9d-e10c-2d21-fa003c7f360a
- MapAll 5 geometry parts and 5 rings retained. Exact selected Natural Earth country/map-unit extent; preserve source hierarchy and classification. No current legal-boundary or telephone-coverage assertion. Country overview from Natural Earth; capital positions from Wikidata may differ from the outline. Source precision is not an accuracy radius. Country rings omitted: 0. Context rings omitted: 0. Map extent: Mauritania. Exact selected Natural Earth country/map-unit extent. No current legal-boundary or telephone-coverage assertion.Public-domain termsWikidata source position: Nouakchott
Time-zone rules and display (1)
Supported calculations run from 2026-01-01T00:00:00Z until 2031-01-01T00:00:00Z. Zone names identify IANA representative locations; they do not locate a telephone number. The browser detects your device’s configured zone, which may differ from your physical location. Time rules: IANA tzdb 2026e. Location labels use its retained country tables. Times use the selected IANA entry; they are not a claim about every location in the country. The initial selection is a starting point; it does not confirm the capital’s time, country-wide time, or your location.
- IANA Time Zone Databasetzdata2026eNouakchott: calculation identifier Africa/Abidjan. Display identifier Africa/Nouakchott. Display source: zone.tab, line 272. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 124. Alias Africa/Nouakchott → Africa/Abidjan (backward, line 186).
Country and calling-code metadata (2)
Country metadata confidence: Maintained library. Last reviewed: 2026-10-02.
- CLDR JSON48.2.0 · bb334e8d6250c9363e957e131bf7e6d08ec72f91
- google/libphonenumberv9.0.40 · 9d77a67180fc7d342bf04da469968501317bbc91
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