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Country
  
Libya

District
  
Marj

Local time
  
Saturday 2:19 AM

Region
  
Cyrenaica

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
7,038 (2006)

Tacnis

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 64% Humidity

Tacnis or Taknis, Tècnis, also is a small town in Jebel Akhdar region in north eastern Cyrenaica, Libya. It's located 127 km (79 mi) east of Benghazi. It is on the inner road between Marj and Lamluda. There is a minor road connecting the town to the north with Libyan Coastal Highway. There also an indirect road connecting it with Charruba to the south.

Map of Taknis, Libya

It is the birthplace of Hussein Maziq, a Libyan politician and former prime minister of Libya in 1918.

References

Tacnis Wikipedia