Tarkint

Tarkint
Commune and village
Tarkint Location in Mali
Coordinates: 17°28′37.2″N 0°06′58.6″E
Country	Mali
Region	Gao Region
Cercle	Bourem Cercle
Government
• Type	Elected body
• Mayor	Baba Ould Cheikh Sid’Elmoctar Alkounti
Area
• Total	23,000 km2 (8,900 sq mi)
Elevation	305 m (1,001 ft)
Population  (2009 census)
• Total	19,082
• Density	0.83/km2 (2.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

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Tarkint is a village and commune in the Cercle of Bourem in the Gao Region of north-eastern Mali. The village is 70 km (43 mi) northeast of Bourem and 123 km (76 mi) from Gao. Tarkint extends for 23,000 km² and includes part of the Tilemsi Valley. In the 2009 census Tarkint had a population of 19,082.