Communes of Kayes Region

Kayes (; ; ) is a city in western Mali on the Sénégal River with a population of 127,368 at the 2009 census. Kayes is the capital of the administrative region of the same name. The city is located northwest of the capital Bamako.

town and urban commune in western Mali

Bafoulabé is a town and rural commune in south-western Mali. It is located in the Region of Kayes at the confluence of the Bafing and Bakoy rivers which join to become the Sénégal River. Bafoulabé is the capital of the Cercle of Bafoulabé, which in 1887 was the first Cercle to be created in Mali.

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Sadiola is a commune and small town in western Mali, south of Kayes. The commune includes 46 villages and in 2009 had a population of 39,305.

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thumb|400px|Geological map of [[Birimian outcrops in Mali, at Bougouni and Kenieba]] Kéniéba is a rural commune, small town and seat of Kéniéba Cercle in Mali's Kayes Region, near the Mali–Senegal border. As well as the main town, the commune includes 26 other villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 39,557.

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thumb | right | alt=Traditional conical huts with thatched roofs, Diamou, Mali, 1972 | Traditional conical huts with thatched roofs, Diamou, Mali, 1972 Diamou is a town and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. It is located 45 km from the city of Kayes on the left bank of the Sénégal River. The commune contains 25 villages, and in the 2009 census had a population of 13,793.

Kouniakary or Koniakari is a town and urban commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The town is located approximately 65 kilometres from Kayes city. In 2009 the commune had a population of 8135.

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commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali

village in Mali

Saboula is a rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains four villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 6,193. The principal town is Balandougou.

Lakamané is a rural commune and village in the Diéma Cercle in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune contains 16 villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 15,912.

Sagalo is a remote village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kéniéba in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. It lies near the border with Guinea. The commune includes 17 villages and at the time of the 2009 census had a population of 15,830.

Tomora is a commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The administrative centre (chef-lieu) is Oussoubidiagna, a small town with around 4,000 inhabitants. The commune contains over thirty small villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 32,527. Most of the inhabitants of Tomora are Khassonkés, with a minority of Soninke, Fulani and Malinke engaged mostly in farming.

commune in Kayes Region, Mali

Lambidou is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. As well as the main village (chef-lieu) of Lambidou, the commune includes the villages of Singoné, Koumarenga and Kary. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 14,947.

Kokofata is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 17 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 21,117.

Sébékoro is a small town and a rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes the town and 15 villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 39,030.

Djidian is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 14 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 18,702.

Fanga is a commune and small town in the Cercle of Yélimané in the Kayes Region of western Mali, near the border of Mauritania. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 7,753.

Guédébiné is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune contains the main village of Guédébiné as well as Néma, Diakamody, Diopi, Karsala and Goulambé. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 5,106.

Fatao is an urban commune and small town in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 9,239.

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Sidibela is a commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The main village (chef-lieu) is Tigana. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 5966.

Dabia is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kéniéba in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. It is located near the border with Guinea. The commune includes 13 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 10,832.

Khouloum is a village and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In 2009 the commune had a population of 18,994.

commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali

Yéréré is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Nioro in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune lies on the border with Mauritania.

Oualia is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 20,989.

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commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali

Kourouninkoto is a small town and urban commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali.

Toukoto is a small town and commune near the confluence of the Bakoy and Baloué rivers in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. As well as the town of Toukoto, the commune includes 5 other villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 10,020.

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commune and village in Kayes Region, Mali

commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali

Somankidi or Somankidy is a small town and urban commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The town lies on the north bank of the Senegal River, 22 km northwest of Kayes. In 2009 the commune had a population of 6,622.

Gomitradougou is a rural commune in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune includes the villages of Gomitra, Wattaye, Kouloudienguè, Missira, Bassibougou, Sébabougou, Niamakoro and N’Tallabougou. The main village (chef-lieu) is Kouloudiengué. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 7,287.

Faléa is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kéniéba in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 20 villages and in the 2009 census had a population was 17,455.

Kontela is a commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains 28 villages and hamlets. The principal village (chef-lieu) is Goundara. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 21,538.

Grouméra is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. As well as Grouméra the commune contains seven other villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 11,648.

Koulou is a rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains 8 villages and in the census of 2009 had a population of 10,416. The principal village (chef-lieu) is Balia.

Bangassi is a town and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In 2009 the commune had a population of 15,191.

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Fassoudébé is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune contains 3 villages and 3 hamlets. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 5,120.

Diokeli is a village and commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. Although Diokeli is the administrative centre (chef-lieu), the largest village is Diakaba. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 16,023.

commune in Kayes Region, Mali

Samé or Samé Diomgoma is a village and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 18 villages and lies to the south of the Senegal River. The Dakar-Niger Railway passes through Samé. In 2009, the commune had a population of 12,820.

commune and village in Kayes Region, Mali

commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali

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commune in Kayes Region, Mali

Gounfan is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 6,030.

Kobri or Kobiri is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kita in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 16 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 12,445.

commune in Kayes Region, Mali

Fégui is a town and urban commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The town lies on the bank of the Falémé River that marks the boundary between Mali and Senegal. In 2009 the commune had a population of 5,494.

Sitakilly (also Sitakily and Sitakili) is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Kéniéba in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes the town and 13 villages. At the time of the 2009 census the commune had a population of 27,501.