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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:city
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gptkbp:airport
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gptkb:Timbuktu_Airport
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gptkbp:climate
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hot desert climate
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Mali
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gptkbp:distanceFromBamako
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about 1,000 km northeast
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gptkbp:elevation
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261 meters
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gptkbp:founded
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12th century
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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center of Islamic learning
center of trans-Saharan trade
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Timbuktu, Mali
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Djinguereber_Mosque
gptkb:Sidi_Yahya_Mosque
gptkb:Sankore_Madrasah
gptkb:manuscript
historical Islamic scholarship
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:Tamasheq
Songhai
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gptkbp:locatedNear
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gptkb:Niger_River
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gptkbp:locatedOn
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southern edge of the Sahara Desert
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gptkbp:mayor
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Sidiki Aboubacrine (as of 2016)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_City_of_333_Saints
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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manuscript libraries damaged in 2012-2013 conflict
occupied by Tuareg rebels in 2012
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 54,000 (as of 2009 census)
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gptkbp:postalCode
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52000
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Tombouctou_Region
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gptkbp:timezone
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gptkb:GMT
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tempe,_Arizona,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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