Bougouni Cercle
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Bougouni Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Sikasso Region
of Mali
. The administrative center (chef-lieu
) is the town of Bougouni
.
The cercle
is divided into 26 communes
:
Sikasso Region
Sikasso is the southern-most region of Mali. The capital city of the same name is the 3rd-largest city and is growing rapidly due to people fleeing the violence in Côte d'Ivoire to the south. Major ethnic groups include the Senoufo, known for masks and reverence for animals, the Samago, known for...
of Mali
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
. The administrative center (chef-lieu
Chef-lieu
A chef-lieu is a town or city that is pre-eminent, from an administrative perspective, in any given sub-division of territory in France and some French-speaking countries.-In Algeria:...
) is the town of Bougouni
Bougouni
Bougouni is a commune and city in Mali, the administrative center of Bougouni Cercle, which is in turn found in the administrative region of Sikasso. Bougouni is located 170 km south of Bamako and 210 km west of the city of Sikasso...
.
The cercle
Cercles of Mali
A cercle is the second level administrative unit in Mali. Mali is divided into eight regions and one capital district . These subdivisions bear the name of their principal city. The regions are divided into 49 cercles....
is divided into 26 communes
Communes of Mali
A Commune is the third level administrative unit in Mali. Mali is divided into eight regions and one capital district . These subdivisions bear the name of their principal city. The regions are divided into 49 Cercles...
:
- Bladié-Tiémala
- BougouniBougouniBougouni is a commune and city in Mali, the administrative center of Bougouni Cercle, which is in turn found in the administrative region of Sikasso. Bougouni is located 170 km south of Bamako and 210 km west of the city of Sikasso...
- DanouDanouDanou is a town in the Bana Department of Balé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 1311.-External links:*...
- DébélinDebelinDebelin is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of south-western Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 4,990.-References:...
- DéfinaDefinaDefina is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 6,109.-References:...
- Dogo
- DombaDombaThe Domba or Dom are an ethnic or social group, or groups, scattered across India. They are usually segregated from the mainstream community as outcastes.The Domba are sometimes also called "Chandala". Both terms also came to be used in the sense of "outcaste" in general...
- FaradiéléFaradieleFaradiele is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 2130.-References:...
- FaragouaranFaragouaranFaragouaran is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 6,971.-References:...
- Garalo
- KeleyaKeleyaKeleya is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of south-western Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 17,267....
- KokéléKokeleKokele is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 5,753.-References:...
- KolaKola, MaliKola or Kola-Sokoro is a village and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 2,568....
- KoumantouKoumantouKoumantou is a commune and town in Mali, in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region. It is located near the Ivorian border.The commune includes 38 villages spread over 1268 km². As of 1998 the commune had a population of 30,529. The commune's economy is heavily agricultural, relying...
- KouroulaminiKouroulaminiKouroulamini is a commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The principal town lies at N'Tentou. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 3,128.-References:...
- MéridiélaMeridielaMeridiela is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of south-western Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 9,037.-References:...
- OurounOurounOuroun is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 3,947.-References:...
- SansoSansoSanso is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of south-western Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 11,278.The Morila Gold Mine is located seven miles from the village....
- SibirilaSibirilaSibirila is a commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The principal town lies at Manankoro. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 14,012.-References:...
- SidoSido, MaliSido is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 13,877.-References:...
- Syen ToulaSyen ToulaSyen Toula is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 5,825.-References:...
- Tiémala-Banimonotié
- WolaWola, MaliWola is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of south-western Mali. As of 1998 the commune has a population of 10,158.-References:...
- YinindougouYinindougouYinindougou is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 4,104.The commune consists of 11 villages.-References:...
- YiridougouYiridougouYiridougou is a commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The principal town lies at Ouroumpana. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 5,992.-References:...
- ZantiébougouZantiébougouZantiébougou is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 21,666....