Timbuktu, Mali

Timbuktu is a mid-size place in the region of Tombouctou in Mali with a population of approximately 32,460 people and is one of the largest places in Mali. Find all facts and information about Timbuktu.

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Name: Timbuktu (Timbuktu)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 32,460 people
Region name (Level 1): Tombouctou
Country: Mali
Continent: Africa

Timbuktu is located in the region of Tombouctou and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Timbuktu to Mali's capital Bamako (Bamako) is approximately 706 km / 438 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Timbuktu
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Timbuktu TimbuktuMid-size place / Regional capital32,460 peopleTombouctou Tombouctou Region

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Information on Timbuktu

Information on Timbuktu
Place nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Timbuktu TimbuktuTombouctou Tombouctou RegionMaliAfrica

Time in Timbuktu

Time in Timbuktu
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:06am (00:06h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:06am (00:06h)UTCAfrica/Bamako

Geographic coordinates of Timbuktu

Latitude & Longitude of Timbuktu
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map16°46'24.5"N (16.7734800°)3°00'26.7"W (-3.0074200°)

Distances from Timbuktu

Distances from Timbuktu
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
1,858 km north of the equator321 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Timbuktu

Places around Timbuktu

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Airports around Timbuktu

1 airport found within 15 km around Timbuktu. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Timbuktu
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Timbuktu Airport Timbuktu AirportGATB, TOM4.8 km 3.0 mishow

External sources of information on Timbuktu

Timbuktu on Wikipedia