Geography of Mauritania - Cities

Cities

Most of the population concentrated in the cities of Nouakchott and Nouadhibou and along the Senegal River in the southern part of the country.

Read more about this topic:  Geography Of Mauritania

Famous quotes containing the word cities:

    “What care though rival cities soar
    Along the stormy coast,
    Penn’s town, New York, Baltimore,
    If Boston knew the most!”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “We are in danger ... of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    “The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being.”
    —Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)