Moribabougou
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Moribabougou | |
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Commune and town | |
| A town with a variety of brick buildings and structures. Green trees stick out against the reddish/orange landscape. The town of Moribabougou. | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali |
| Region | Koulikoro Region |
| Cercle | Kati Cercle |
| Area | |
• Total | 79 km2 (31 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 28,574 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Moribabougou is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. It lies on the eastern outskirts of the greater Bamako area. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 28,574.[2]
History
[edit | edit source]Moribabougou hosted two pre-service trainings for Peace Corps/Mali volunteers, one in 1981 and the second in 1983. Don Lawder's 1997 Fishing in the Sky: The Education of Namory Keita was in part an account of his experience in the latter.
References
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External links
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