Fana | |
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Commune and town | |
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Coordinates: 12°46′N6°34′W / 12.767°N 6.567°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Koulikoro Region |
Cercle | Dioila Cercle |
Commune | Guegneka |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 10,268 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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Boasting a major production site of the Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile (CMDT), Fana is Mali's second greatest site of cotton production after Koutiala.
Fana accommodated the 4th edition of the Forum des peuples in 2005.
Fana is twinned with:
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