Araouane
Araouane or Arawan is a small village in the Malian part of the Sahara Desert, lying 243 km (151 mi) north of Timbuktu on the caravan route to the salt-mining centre of Taoudenni. The village once served as an entrepôt in the trans-Saharan trade.
Araouane | |
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Village | |
Araouane Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 18°54.3′N 3°31.7′W | |
| Country | Mali |
| Region | Taoudénit Region |
| Cercle | Araouane Cercle |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 300 |
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