Sokoura, Mali Explained

Sokoura
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: Mali
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mopti Region
Subdivision Type2:Cercle
Subdivision Name2:Bankass Cercle
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:1998
Population Total:26478
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:13.5°N -49°W

Sokoura (Sò-kúrá) is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bankass in the Mopti Region of Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 26,478.[1]

A Manding dialect is spoken in the town.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Previsions de desserte des communes pour la periode de 2001-2005. Mali Reforme Telecom. February 23, 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20040829024117/http://mali-reforme-telecom.mctmtl.com/previsions.pdf. August 29, 2004.
  2. Web site: Sokoura . Moran . Steven . Forkel . Robert . Heath . Jeffrey . 2016 . dogonlanguages.org . 2021-02-22.