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Yoro, Mali

Coordinates: 14°17′N 2°08′W / 14.283°N 2.133°W / 14.283; -2.133
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Yoro
Commune and village
Map
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleKoro Cercle
Population
 (1998)
 • Total10,535
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Yoro is a village and commune and seat of the Cercle of Koro in the Mopti Region of Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 10,535.[1] The village and Gangafani were attacked by suspected Fulani gunmen, who killed 41 people according to a MINUSMA count.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Previsions de desserte des communes pour la periode de 2001-2005" (PDF). Mali Reforme Telecom. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2004. Retrieved February 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "Mali army tightens security after massacre as survivors recall killings". Yahoo. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
  3. ^ "Mali attack: Forces deployed as survivors recall killings". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2019-06-19.

14°17′N 2°08′W / 14.283°N 2.133°W / 14.283; -2.133