Guerou | |
Native Name: | كرو |
Settlement Type: | Commune and town |
Pushpin Map: | Mauritania |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mauritania |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Mauritania |
Subdivision Name1: | Assaba Region |
Population As Of: | 2013 Census[1] |
Population Total: | 22,323 |
Timezone: | UTC |
Utc Offset: | ±0 |
Coordinates: | 16.8167°N -61°W |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Guerou is a city and department in south-central Mauritania. Guerou is the region's largest city after Kiffa, capital of Assaba Region. It is located at around 16.8167°N -61°W.
According to the official census, the city's population was 14,418 in 1996, which ranked it in 15th place by population in the country.[2]
At the 2013 census report, its population was 22,323.