Bossofala is a rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains the main town, Neguela, and 16 villages. At the time of the 2009 census the commune had a population of 17,455.[1] The commune lies to the northwest of Bamako, the Malian capital, and is bounded to the west by the River Baoulé, a tributary of Bakoy.

Bossofala
Bossofala is located in Mali
Bossofala
Bossofala
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°51′51″N 8°27′6″W / 12.86417°N 8.45167°W / 12.86417; -8.45167
Country Mali
RegionKoulikoro Region
CercleKoulikoro Cercle
Area
 • Total
800 km2 (300 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[1]
 • Total
17,455
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References

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  1. ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.
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