Bossofala

Bossofala
Commune
Bossofala
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°51′51″N 8°27′6″W / 12.86417°N 8.45167°W / 12.86417; -8.45167Coordinates: 12°51′51″N 8°27′6″W / 12.86417°N 8.45167°W / 12.86417; -8.45167
Country  Mali
Region Koulikoro Region
Cercle Koulikoro Cercle
Area
  Total 800 km2 (300 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[1]
  Total 17,455
  Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Bossofala is a rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains the main town, Neguela, and 16 villages. At the time of the 2009 census the commune had a population of 17,455.[1] The commune lies to the northwest of Bamako, the Malian capital, and is bounded to the west by the River Baoulé, a tributary of Bakoy.

References

  1. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22 .
  • Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Bossofala 2008-2012 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2008 .
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