National Library of Mauritania
| Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie | |
| Type | National library |
|---|---|
| Established | 1965  |
| Location | Nouakchott |
| Coordinates | 18°05′09″N 15°58′30″W / 18.0859°N 15.975°WCoordinates: 18°05′09″N 15°58′30″W / 18.0859°N 15.975°W |
| Branches | 7 |
| Collection | |
| Size | 10,000 volumes[1] |
| Legal deposit | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Director | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould |
| Staff | 41[2] |
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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]
See also[]
- National Archives of Mauritania
- List of national libraries
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie -- National Library of Mauritania". librarytechnology.org. OCLC 51842796. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie". Anna Lindh Foundation. Egypt. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- ^ "List of Addresses of the Major Libraries in Africa". ECA Library. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
Bibliography[]
- (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.
Categories:
- National libraries
- Buildings and structures in Nouakchott
- Education in Mauritania
- Educational organisations based in Mauritania
- Libraries in Mauritania