Bafoulabé

Bafoulabé is a town and rural commune in south-western Mali. It is located in the Region of Kayes at the confluence of the Bafing and Bakoy rivers which join to become the Sénégal River. Bafoulabé is the capital of the Cercle of Bafoulabé, which in 1887 was the first Cercle to be created in Mali.

Bafoulabé
Commune and town
Bafoulabé
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°48′30″N 10°49′50″W
Country Mali
RegionKayes Region
Cercle (district):Bafoulabé Cercle
Government
  MayorMakan Diakité (CNID)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2009 census)
  Total19,955
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