Bancoumana | |
Native Name: | ߓߊ߲߬ߞߎ߬ߡߊ߲߬ߠߊ߫ |
Settlement Type: | Commune and town |
Pushpin Map: | Mali |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mali |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Koulikoro Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Cercle |
Subdivision Name2: | Kati Cercle |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 21714 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | GMT |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 12.2047°N -8.2667°W |
Bancoumana or Bankoumana (bm|ߓߊ߲߬ߞߎ߬ߡߊ߲߬ߠߊ߫) is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of southwestern Mali. The commune includes the town and 13 villages.[2] At the time of the 2009 census it had a population of 21,714.[1] The town lies on the left bank of the River Niger 60 km southwest of Bamako, the Malian capital.