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Commune and village in Ségou Region, Mali
Kokry
Commune and village
Farmland in the river areaFarmland in the river area
Kokry is located in MaliKokryKokryLocation in Mali
Coordinates: 13°57′38″N 5°30′55″W / 13.96056°N 5.51528°W / 13.96056; -5.51528
Country Mali
RegionSégou Region
CercleMacina Cercle
Area
 • Total160 km (60 sq mi)
Population
 • Total13,393
 • Density84/km (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kokry is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Macina in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune covers an area of approximately 160 square kilometers and includes 17 villages. The farmland is irrigated by the Office du Niger irrigation scheme. The main crop is rice. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 13,393. The main village, (chef-lieu), is called Kokry Centre to distinguish it from Kokry Bozo which lies 3 km to the east on a strip of land between the Niger River and the Distributeur Kokry, an irrigation canal.

References

  1. Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-01-06. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Ségou) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22, retrieved 2012-08-30.
  3. Communes de la Région de Ségou (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.

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Mali Communes and towns of Ségou Region, Mali
Capital: Ségou
Bla Cercle
Barouéli Cercle
Macina Cercle
Niono Cercle
Ségou Cercle
San Cercle
Tominian Cercle


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