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Koulikoro Region (Bambara: ߞߎߟߌߞߏߙߏ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Kulikoro Dineja) is a region in western Mali. It is the second administrative area of Mali and covers an area of 90,120 km 2 . Its capital is the city of Koulikoro .
Koulikoro (Bambara: ߞߎߟߌߞߏߙߏ tr. Kulikoro) is a town and urban commune in Mali. The capital of the Koulikoro Region, Koulikoro is located on banks of the Niger River, 59 kilometres (37 mi) downstream from Mali's capital Bamako. Koulikoro is the terminus of the Dakar-Niger Railway which was completed in 1904. [2]
Kangaba is a town, commune, and seat of the Kangaba Cercle in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. [2] Kangaba is believed to have been founded in 1050 by Mandinka tribesmen and was a vassal state of the Ghana Empire. [3] Once known as Kaba, the area was a core province of the Mali Empire. [4]
With the independence of Mali and Senegal, after the break-up of the Mali Federation, control of the railroad was divided between two national organizations, the Régie des Chemin de fer du Mali (RCFM) and the Régie des Chemins de Fer du Sénégal. [3] No international traffic was carried between the countries from September 1960 until July ...
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The Kangaba Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Koulikoro Region of Mali. Its seat is the town and commune of Benkadi Habaladougou (Kenieba), also known as Kangaba . It lies at the southwest corner of the region, along the Guinean border, with the Niger River forming its southern edge.
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Koulikoro Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Koulikoro Region of Mali. Its seat is the town of Koulikoro , which is also the capital of the region . A major trade and industrial town on the Niger River , Koulikoro has been surpassed by Kati to the west as the largest town in the region.