![Is Mauritania considered a North African or West African country? I am currently working on a project about West Africa and I am very curious to know cause some places say it Is Mauritania considered a North African or West African country? I am currently working on a project about West Africa and I am very curious to know cause some places say it](https://i.redd.it/i2jqc22sx4ba1.jpg)
Is Mauritania considered a North African or West African country? I am currently working on a project about West Africa and I am very curious to know cause some places say it
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Country Map - West Africa, covers over 20 sub-Saharan countries, in addition to Western Sahara. | The New Humanitarian
![The Conversation Africa on X: "Togo, despite its proximity to countries affected by violent extremism, is one West African country that has experienced relative peace and security, until recently. https://t.co/pgVtNlmL7b https://t.co/0dsHSCQrFz" / The Conversation Africa on X: "Togo, despite its proximity to countries affected by violent extremism, is one West African country that has experienced relative peace and security, until recently. https://t.co/pgVtNlmL7b https://t.co/0dsHSCQrFz" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FTmph0rXEAEJQxN.jpg)
The Conversation Africa on X: "Togo, despite its proximity to countries affected by violent extremism, is one West African country that has experienced relative peace and security, until recently. https://t.co/pgVtNlmL7b https://t.co/0dsHSCQrFz" /
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The Five-Country Survey: Roper's Collection Offers a Look at West African Attitudes in the 1960s | Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
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West Africa countries political map with national borders. English country names. Illustration. Gray illustration with English labeling and scaling on white background. Stock-Vektorgrafik | Adobe Stock
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