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Kalifabougou is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune includes 12 villages[2] and covers an area of 241 km2. In the 2009 census the population of the commune was 4,796.[1] The village of Kalifabougou is 30 km northwest of Kati, the chef-lieu of the cercle.
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Kalifabougou was the center of a Kafo, a vassal to Bamako, in the 18th and 19th centuries. The kafo-tigi was elected from among the local Konate family, but had to be approved in Bamako, and was obliged to send troops when war was declared.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 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
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link). - ^ Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
- ^ Meillassoux, Claude (1963). "Histoire et institutions du "kafo" de Bamako d'après la tradition des Niaré". Cahiers d'Études Africaines. 4 (14). Retrieved 16 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Kalifabougou 2008-2012 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2008, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-05, retrieved 2012-06-10.
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