National Library of Mauritania

The Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie (English: National Library of Mauritania, Arabic: المكتبة الوطنية الموريتانية) is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania in the building of the National Museum of Mauritania.[3][1] The library has a collection of 10,000 volumes and employs 41 staff members.[1][2] The library has seven branches.[2]

National Library of Mauritania

Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie
Type	National library
Established	1965
Location	Nouakchott
Branches	7
Collection
Size	10,000 volumes[1]
Legal deposit	Yes
Other information
Director	Mohamed Mahmoud Ould
Staff	41[2]
Map

See also

• National Archives of Mauritania
• List of national libraries

References

1. "Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie -- National Library of Mauritania". librarytechnology.org. OCLC 51842796. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
2. "Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie". Anna Lindh Foundation. Egypt. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
3. "List of Addresses of the Major Libraries in Africa". ECA Library. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2012-10-16.

Bibliography

• Adam Heymowski (1965), Organisation de la Bibliothèque nationale de Mauritanie, Nouakchott (PDF) (in French), Paris: UnescoCS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Adam Heymowski (1972), Organisation de la Bibliothèque nationale de Mauritanie à Nouakchott: deuxieme mission (PDF) (in French), Paris: Unesco
• Marcel Lajeunesse, ed. (2008). "Mauritanie". Les Bibliothèques nationales de la francophonie (PDF) (in French) (3rd ed.). Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. OCLC 401164333.