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Koussané

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Town and commune in Mali Commune and town in Kayes Region, Mali
Koussané
Commune and town
Koussané is located in MaliKoussanéKoussanéLocation in Mali
Coordinates: 14°53′5″N 11°14′0″W / 14.88472°N 11.23333°W / 14.88472; -11.23333
Country Mali
RegionKayes Region
CercleKayes Cercle
Population
 • Total23,048
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Koussané is a town and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In 2009, the commune had a population of 23,048.

It is located near the Kolinbiné River. There is an archaeological deposit in the town, and has cave paintings dated to 2000 BCE.

References

  1. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  2. Béhague, Bertrand; Lagarde, Céline (2009), Le passage de l'âge du bronze à l'âge du fer dans le bassin aquitain, ARTEHIS Éditions, pp. 253–266, doi:10.4000/books.artehis.18211, ISBN 978-2-915544-11-4, retrieved 2024-03-17
  3. Franklin, Natalie R.; Strecker, Matthias (2008-08-05). Rock Art Studies - News of the World: Volume 3. Oxbow Books. ISBN 978-1-78297-588-5.
Mali Communes and towns of Kayes Region, Mali
Capital: Kayes
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Cercle
Diéma Cercle
Kayes Cercle
Kéniéba Cercle
Kita Cercle
Nioro Cercle
Yélimané Cercle
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