Timbuktu | |
Settlement Type: | Cercle |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Tombouctou Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Timbuktu |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 347488 |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 124546 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Timbuktu Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Tombouctou Region of Mali. It is the largest cercle by area in the whole of Mali. The capital lies at the city of Timbuktu. The cercle is divided into rural and urban communes, and below this, quarters/villages. In the 2009 census the cercle had a population of 124,546.[2]
Timbuktu Cercle contains the following six communes:[3] [4]