Taoudenni

The Taoudeni Basin is a major Sedimentary basin in , named after the village in northern Mali. It covers large parts of the West African craton in and .
  • Type: Locality with 3,020 residents
  • Description: Basin in western Africa
  • Also known as: Taodéni”, “Taoudéni”, “Taoudeni basin”, “Taoudeni Basin”, and “Taudeni

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoudeni;Taoudenni.

Village
Taoudenni is a remote salt mining center in the desert region of northern , 664 km north of . It is the capital of . The salt is dug by hand from the bed of an ancient salt lake, cut into slabs, and transported either by truck or by camel to Timbuktu.

Taoudenni

Latitude
22.67691° or 22° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.97922° or 3° 58′ 45″ west
Population
3,020
Elevation
295 metres (968 feet)
Open location code
7CJRM2GC+Q8
Geo­Names ID
2450173
Wiki­data ID
Q2614694
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Taoudenni” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ታዑደንኒ
  • Arabic: تاودني
  • Arabic: تودني
  • Arabic: تودنّي
  • Arabic: تَوْدِنّي
  • Arabic: حوض تودني
  • Azerbaijani: Taoudenni
  • Bambara: Tawudeni
  • Bengali: তাউডেন্নি
  • Chinese: 陶代尼盆地
  • Chinese: 陶德尼盆地
  • Dutch: Taoudenni bekken
  • Dutch: Taoudenni-bekken
  • Esperanto: Taŭdenio
  • French: bassin de Taoudeni
  • French: Bassin de Taoudeni
  • French: Taoudeni
  • French: Taoudénit
  • German: Taoudenni-Becken
  • German: Taoudenni
  • Greek: Λεκάνη Ταουντένι
  • Hausa: Taoudenni
  • Hindi: ताउडेन्नी
  • Indonesian: Taoudenni
  • Italian: Bacino di Taoudeni
  • Italian: Bacino di Taudenni
  • Japanese: タウデニ
  • Javanese: Taoudenni
  • Kazakh: Таудени
  • Kirghiz: Таудени
  • Lithuanian: Taudenis
  • Malay: Taoudenni
  • Oromo: Taoudenni
  • Panjabi: ਤਾਉਡੇਨੀ
  • Persian: تاودنی
  • Polish: Synekliza Taudeni
  • Portuguese: Taoudenni
  • Pushto: تاودني
  • Russian: Таоденни
  • Russian: Таудени
  • Somali: Taoudenni
  • Spanish: Cuenca de Taoudeni
  • Spanish: Taoudeni
  • Swahili: Taoudenni
  • Tajik: Таудени
  • Tatar: Таудени
  • Turkish: Taoudenni
  • Urdu: تاؤڈنی
  • Uzbek: Taoudenni

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