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Timbuktu

Photo: Laurent Gence · Unsplash

Timbuktu is an ancient city in Mali, situated 20 kilometres north of the Niger River. It is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the 19 administrative regions of Mali, having a population of around one million people in the 2022 census. — Wikipedia

Country
Mali
Coordinates
16.30°, -3.00°
Wikidata
Q339462
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