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Bankoumana Destination Guide
Touring Bankoumana in Mali
Bankoumana in the region of Koulikoro Region is a city located in Mali - some 36 mi or ( 57 km ) South-West of Bamako , the country's capital city .
Time in Bankoumana is now 06:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bamako " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Korhogo, Bobo-Dioulasso, Siguiri, Kouroussa, and Kankan. Being here already, consider visiting Korhogo . Check out our recommendations for Bankoumana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Kirina
The Battle of Kirina, also known as the Battle of Krina, was a confrontation between the Sosso king Sumanguru Kanté and the Mandinka prince Sundiata Keita. Sundiata Keita's forces roundly defeated those of Sumanguru Kanté, guaranteeing the pre-eminence of Keita's new Mali Empire over West Africa.
Located at 12.31 -8.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Sankarani River
The Sankarani River is a tributary of the Niger River flowing northward from the Fouta Djallon highlands of Guinea, it crosses into southern Mali, where it joins the Niger approximately 40 km upstream of Bamako. It forms a part of the Côte d'Ivoire–Guinea border and a part of the Guinea–Mali border.
Located at 12.00 -8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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