Guerou
كرو
Commune and town
Guerou is located in Mauritania
Guerou
Guerou
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 16°49′N 11°50′W / 16.817°N 11.833°W / 16.817; -11.833
Country Mauritania
RegionAssaba Region
Population
 (2013 Census[1])
  Total22,323
Time zoneUTC±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

  1. 1 2 "Mauritania: Regions, Cities & Urban Localites - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
  2. La Mauritanie en chiffres. Direction de la statistique et de la compatibilité nationale, Mauritania. Office national de la statistique, 1997, p. 14


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