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Cercle in Kayes Region, Mali
Kéniéba
Cercle
Location of Kéniéba Cercle in the Kayes Region of MaliLocation of Kéniéba Cercle in the Kayes Region of Mali
Country Mali
RegionKayes Region
Admin HQ (Chef-lieu)Kéniéba
Area
 • Total35,250 km (13,610 sq mi)
Population
 • Total194,153
 • Density5.5/km (14/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kéniéba Cercle is a subdivision of the Kayes Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is the town of Kéniéba.

Kéniéba Cercle contains the Malian section of the hilly Bambouk region, the historic gold mining region of the Ghana Empire and the Mali Empire. Kéniéba Cercle is divided from the Senegalese Bambouk by the valley of the Falémé River.

The cercle is subdivided into twelve communes:

References

  1. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Kayes) (PDF) (in French), République du Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27.
  2. Loi N°99-035/ du 10 Aout 1999 Portant Création des Collectivités Territoriales de Cercles et de Régions (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l'Administration Territoriales et des Collectivités Locales, République du Mali, 1999, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.

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Cercles of Mali
Kayes Region
Koulikoro Region
Sikasso Region
Ségou Region
Mopti Region
Tombouctou Region
Gao Region
Kidal Region
Bamako Capital District
Ménaka Region
Taoudénit Region
Mali Communes and towns of Kayes Region, Mali
Capital: Kayes
Bafoulabé
Cercle
Diéma Cercle
Kayes Cercle
Kéniéba Cercle
Kita Cercle
Nioro Cercle
Yélimané Cercle

12°40′N 11°00′W / 12.667°N 11.000°W / 12.667; -11.000

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