Tidermène
Cercle and village in Ménaka, Mali / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tidermène is a village and cercle in Ménaka Region of southeastern Mali.[4] In the 2009 census it had a population of 5,816.[3] Its area is approximately 29,000 square kilometers.[5] It was previously a commune in Ménaka Cercle but was promoted to the status of a cercle when Ménaka Region was created in 2016. From 2001 to 2016 the commune of Alata was separated from Tidermène.[6] On 12 April 2023, the town was seized by the Islamic State in the Sahel.[7]