Kéniéba

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Kéniéba
—  Commune and city  —
Kéniéba is located in Mali
Kéniéba
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°6′N 11°24′W / 13.1°N 11.4°W / 13.1; -11.4
Country  Mali
Region Kayes Region
Cercle Kenieba Cercle
Population (1998)
 - Total 24,849
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Kéniéba is a city and Commune, the seat of Kenieba Cercle, in Mali's Kayes Region. It has a population of around 25,000 inhabitants.

The surrounding Cercle includes the communes of Baye, Dabia, Diafalara, Dombia, Faléa, Faraba, Guenegore, Kassama, Kéniéba, Kouroukoto, Sagalo and Sitakili, for a total of approximately 145,000 people.

Kéniéba is located in the gold-rich region of Bambouk.

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  • This article began as a translation of the corresponding article from the French Wikipedia, accessed December 17, 2005.


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