Baboye

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Baboye

Baboy
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Baboye
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°15′36″N3°57′4″W / 14.26000°N 3.95111°W / 14.26000; -3.95111 Coordinates: 14°15′36″N3°57′4″W / 14.26000°N 3.95111°W / 14.26000; -3.95111
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Mopti Region
Cercle Bandiagara Cercle
Commune Pignari
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Baboye or Baboy is a village and seat of the commune of Pignari in the Cercle of Bandiagara in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali. [1]

The village is located at the base of a hill. The local language is Ampari Dogon. Local surnames are Degoga, Karambe, and Bira-Ogon. [2]

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References

  1. Communes de la Région de Mopti (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19.
  2. Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Baboye". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.