Bourra | |
Settlement Type: | Commune |
Pushpin Map: | Mali |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Mali |
Pushpin Label: | Tassiga |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mali |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Gao Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Cercle |
Subdivision Name2: | Ansongo Cercle |
Seat Type: | Admin HQ (Chef-lieu) |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2323 |
Population As Of: | 2009 census |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 19163 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 15.4736°N 0.7097°W |
Bourra is a commune in the Cercle of Ansongo in the Gao Region of south-eastern Mali. The commune extends along the left (east) bank of the River Niger. It covers an area of approximately 2,323 square kilometers and includes 14 villages. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 19,163.[2] The main village (chef-lieu) is Tassiga.