Bancoumana

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Bancoumana
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Bancoumana
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°12′17″N8°16′0″W / 12.20472°N 8.26667°W / 12.20472; -8.26667 Coordinates: 12°12′17″N8°16′0″W / 12.20472°N 8.26667°W / 12.20472; -8.26667
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Koulikoro Region
Cercle Kati Cercle
Population
 (2009) [1]
 • Total21,714
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Bancoumana or Bankoumana is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes the town and 13 villages. [2] At the time of the 2009 census it had a population of 21,714. [1] The town of Bancoumana lies on the left bank of the River Niger 60 km southwest of Bamako, the Malian capital.

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References

  1. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.
  2. ↑ Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.


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