Editing Tan-Tan (section)

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| image_caption = Two [[camel]] statues mark the entrance to Tan-Tan, 2009
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Guelmim-Oued Noun]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Tan-Tan Province|Tan-Tan]]
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| population_total = 73,209
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'''Tan-Tan''' ({{langx|ar|طانطان|Ṭānṭān}}) is a city in [[Tan-Tan Province]] in the region of [[Guelmim-Oued Noun]] in southwestern [[Morocco]]. It is a [[desert]] town with a population (2014 census) of 73,209.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rgph2014.hcp.ma/downloads/Publications-RGPH-2014_t18649.html|title=Publications RGPH 2014 {{!}} Téléchargements {{!}} rgph2014|website=www.rgph2014.hcp.ma|access-date=1 April 2016}}</ref> It is the largest city in the province and second largest city in the region after the capital [[Guelmim]].<ref name="Hcp.ma">{{cite web|url=http://www.hcp.ma/Recensement-general-de-la-population-et-de-l-habitat-2004_a633.html |title=Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat 2004 |publisher=Hcp.ma |access-date=15 October 2013}}</ref> It is located on the banks of the [[wadi]] Oued Ben Khelil, which flows into the [[Draa River]] {{convert|15|km}} north of the town. The Draa River at {{convert|1,100|km|0}} is the longest in Morocco and flows into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] soon after the confluence with the wadi. The town also has an airport, [[Tan Tan Airport|Tan Tan Plage Blanche Airport]].