Bara, Gao Region

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Bara
Commune and village
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Bara
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 15°48′54″N0°19′46″E / 15.81500°N 0.32944°E / 15.81500; 0.32944 Coordinates: 15°48′54″N0°19′46″E / 15.81500°N 0.32944°E / 15.81500; 0.32944
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Gao Region
Cercle Ansongo Cercle
Area
[1]
  Total1,090 km2 (420 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census) [2]
  Total12,354
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Bara is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Ansongo in the Gao Region of south-eastern Mali.

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References

  1. Schéma Directeur de Lutte Contre l’Ensablement dans le Nord du Mali (6ème et 7ème Régions): Monographie de la Commune de Bara (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’Environnement et de l’Assainissement, République du Mali, 2004, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22
  2. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Gao) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.