Koulikoro

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Koulikoro
View over Koulikoro
Koulikoro Location within Mali
Coordinates: 12°52′N 7°34′W / 12.867°N 7.567°W / 12.867; -7.567
Country	Mali
Rgion	Koulikoro
Cercle	Koulikoro Cercle
Urban Commune	Koulikoro
Population (^{[citation needed]})
• Total	118,686
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Koulikoro is a city in Mali. The capital of the Koulikoro Region, Koulikoro is located on banks of the Niger River, 59 kilometres (37 mi) from Mali's capital Bamako.

The Cercle of Koulikoro is divided into 10 communes (among them are Dinandougou, Koula, Meguetan, Nyamina, Sirakorola, Tienfela, and Tougouni) and has a population of 118,686 inhabitants.

Koulikoro is very industrialized and is the terminus of the Dakar-Niger Railway. Between August and November, at the end of the rainy season, the Niger River can be used to transport goods to Ségou, Mopti, Tombouctou and Gao.

[edit] References

REGION DE KOULIKORO - CERCLE DE KOULIKORO, La Délégation Générale aux Elections Mali.
"Koulikoro." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2008. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 08 Oct. 2008.

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Coordinates: 12°52′N 7°34′W / 12.867°N 7.567°W / 12.867; -7.567

v t e Communes and towns of the Koulikoro Region

Capital:Koulikoro

Banamba Cercle	Banamba (Banamba) Ben Kadi (Samakele) Boron (Boron) Duguwolowula (Touba) Kiban (Kiban) Madina Sacko (Madina Sacko) Sebete (Sebete) Toubakoro (Toubakoro)

Dioila Cercle	Banko (Banko) Benkadi (Kotoula) Binko (Tingole) Degnekoro (Degnekoro) Diebé (Diebé) Diédougou (Belekosoba) Diouman (Dioumanzana) Dolendougou (Dandougou) Guegneka (Fana) Jekafo (Jekafo) Kaladougou (Diolila) Kemekafo (Senou) Kerela (Kerela) Kilidougou (N'Tobougou) Massigui (Massigui) Nangola (Nangola) Niantjila (Niantjila) N'Dolondougou (Mena) N'Garadougou (N'Gara) N'Golobougou (N'Golobougou) Tenindougou (Falako) Wacoro (Wacoro) Zan Coulibaly (Marka Coungo)

Kangaba Cercle	Kangaba (Minidian Kangaba) Balan Bakama (Namakama) Benkadi Habaladougou (Kéniéba) Kaniogo (Kaniogo) Karan (Karan) Maramandougou (Figuira-Toma) Narena (Narena) Nouga (Keliegoue) Selefougou (Selefougou)

Koulikoro Cercle	Koulikoro (Koulikoro) Dinandougou (Kenekou) Doumba (Doumba) Koula (Koula) Meguetan (Gouni) Niamina (Niamina) Sirakorola (Sirakorola) Tienfala (Tienfala) Tougouni (Tougouni)

Kolokani Cercle	Kolokani (Kolokani) Didieni (Didieni) Guihoyo (Guihoyo) Massantola (Massantola) Nossombougou (Nossombougou) Nonkon (Nonkon) Ouolodo (Ouolodo) Sagabala (Sagabala) Sebecoro (Sebecoro) Tioribougou (Tioribougou)

Kati Cercle	Kati (Kati) Baguineda-Camp (Baguineda-Camp) Bankoumana (Bankoumana) Bossofala (Neguela) Bougoula (Bougoula) Daban (Daban) Diago (Diago) Dialakoroba (Dialakoroba) Dialakorodji (Dialakorodji) Diédougou (Torado) Dio-Gare (Dio-Gare) Dogodouman (Dogodouman) Dombila (Dombila) Doubabougou (Doubabougou) Faraba (Faraba) Kalabancoro (Kalabancoro) Kalifabougou (Kalifabougou) Kambila (Kambila) Kourouba (Kourouba) Mandé (Ouezzindougou) Moribabougou (Moribabougou) Mountougoula(Mountougoula) N'Gabacoro (N'Gabacoro-Droit) N'Gouraba (N'Gouraba) Niagadina (Niagadina) Nioumamakana (Nioumamakana) N'Tjiba (Faladie) Ouelessebougou (Ouelessebougou) Safo (Safo) Sanankoro Djitoumou (Sanankoro Djitoumou) Sanankoroba (Sanankoroba) Sangarebougou (Sarambougou) Siby (Siby) Tiakadougou-Dialakoro (Tiakadougou-Dialakoro) Tiele (Tiele) Yelekebougou (Yelekebougou)

Nara Cercle	Nara (Nara) Allahina (Allahina) Dabo (Boulal) Dilly (Dilly) Dogofry (Balle) Fallou (Fallou) Gueneibe (Gueneibe) Guire (Guire) Koronga (Koronga) Niamana (Mourdiah) Ouagadou (Goumbou)