Talsint

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Talsint
Town
Country	Morocco
Region	Oriental
Province	Figuig Province
Population (2004)
• Total	7,098
Time zone	WET (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST)	WEST (UTC+1)

Talsint is a town in Figuig Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 7,098.^[1]

Talsint enjoyed huge media coverage in Morocco, when on 20 August 2000, King Mohammed VI announced the discovery of substantial quantities of oil and natural gas reserves in the region.^[2] Further research revealed this to be untrue.

References

↑ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 19 September 2012.
↑ "Portail national du Maroc : Discours de S.M. le Roi Mohammed VI à l’occasion du 47ème anniversaire de la Révolution du Roi et du Peuple et du 37ème anniversaire du Souverain. 20/08/2000". Maroc.ma. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

v t e Oriental region

Capital: Oujda

Provinces	Berkane Province Figuig Province Jerada Province Nador Province Oujda-Angad Province Taourirt Province

Cities	Ahfir Ain Bni Mathar Ain Erreggada Aklim El Arwi Ben Taieb Berkane Beni Ansar Bni Chiker Bni Drar Bni Tadjite Bouanane Bouarfa Bouhdila BouiZazarene Ihaddadene Dar El Kebdani Debdou Driouch El Aioun Sidi Mellouk Farkhana Figuig Jaadar Jrada Kariat Arkmane Kassita Kerouna Madagh Midar Nador Naïma Oued El Heimar Oujda Ras Kebdana Saïdia Segangan Selouane Sidi Boubker Sidi sliman echraa Tafersit Talsint Taouima Taourirt Tendrara Tiztoutine Touissit Zaio

Coordinates: 32°32′23″N 3°26′27″W / 32.539847°N 3.440805°W / 32.539847; -3.440805

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