Language NameTamasheq, Kidal
User Population122,000 in Burkina Faso (2009 UNSD).
LocationNord region: Loroum province, into Yatenga province; Sahel region: Oudalan province.
Alternate NamesTamashekin, Timbuktu, Tomacheck, Tuareg
DialectsTimbuktu (Tanaslamt, Tombouctou), Tadghaq (Kidal).