Mederdra
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Mederdra (Arabic:المذرذرة) is a small town and commune in south-west Mauritania, near the border of Senegal.
In 2013, it had a population of 7,421.
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 (born 1960 in Mederdra), popular singer and politician
- Horma Ould Babana (born 1912 in Mederdra), politician
- Sidi Ould Tah (born 1964 in Mederdra), economist and 9th president of the African Development Bank
See also
16°55′00″N 15°39′00″W/16.91667°N 15.65000°W/ 16.91667; -15.65000