Sareyamou

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Sareyamou
Commune and village
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Sareyamou
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 16°05′23″N3°14′07″W / 16.08972°N 3.23528°W / 16.08972; -3.23528 Coordinates: 16°05′23″N3°14′07″W / 16.08972°N 3.23528°W / 16.08972; -3.23528
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Tombouctou Region
Cercle Diré Cercle
Area [1]
  Total 534 km2 (206 sq mi)
Population (2009 census) [2]
  Total 19,357
  Density 36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)
Climate BWh

Sareyamou is a village and commune of the Cercle of Diré in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. The commune contains 11 settlements.

Communes of Mali

A Commune is the third level administrative unit in Mali. Mali is divided into eight regions and one capital district (Bamako). These subdivisions bear the name of their principal city. The regions are divided into 49 Cercles. The Cercles and the district are divided into 703 Communes, with 36 Urban Communes and 667 Rural Communes, while some larger Cercles still contain Arrondissements above the Commune level, these are organisational areas with no independent power or office. Rural Communes are subdivided in Villages, while Urban Communes are subdivided into Quartier. Communes usually bear the name of their principal town. The capital, Bamako, consists of six Urban Communes. There were initially 701 communes until the Law No. 01-043 of 7 June 2001 created two new Rural Communes in the desert region in the north east of the country: Alata, Ménaka Cercle in the Gao Region and Intadjedite, Tin-Essako Cercle in the Kidal Region.

Diré Cercle Cercle in Tombouctou Region, Mali

Diré Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Tombouctou Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is the town of Diré.

Tombouctou Region Region in Mali

Tombouctou Region is one of the administrative regions of Mali. It is the largest of Mali's eight regions and includes a large section of the Sahara Desert. For administrative purposes, the region is subdivided into five cercles.

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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 Sareyamou (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 Tombouctou) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique

Plan de Sécurite Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Saréyamou 2006-2009 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20 .