Fassala

Fassala, Fassale, Fessale, or Vassale (Arabic: فصالة) is a town and commune in the Hodh Ech Chargui Region of south-eastern Mauritania, on the Malian border.^[1]

Fassala
Commune and town
Fassala Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 15°33′2″N 5°23′35″W
Country	Mauritania
Region	Hodh Ech Chargui
Government
• Mayor	Sid’Amar O/ Dabi (PRDS)
Area
• Commune and town	1,094 sq mi (2,833 km2)
Population  (2013)
• Commune and town	65,927
• Density	60/sq mi (23/km2)
• Urban	53,376
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

In 2013, it had a population of 65,927.^[2]