Koussané
Koussané is a town and commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. In 2009, the commune had a population of 23,048.[1]
Koussané | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
Koussané Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 14°53′5″N 11°14′0″W | |
| Country | Mali |
| Region | Kayes Region |
| Cercle | Kayes Cercle |
| Population (2009 census) | |
| • Total | 23,048 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
It is located near the Kolinbiné River. There is an archaeological deposit in the town,[2] and has cave paintings dated to 2000 BCE.[3]
References
- "Wayback Machine" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- Béhague, Bertrand; Lagarde, Céline (2009), Le passage de l'âge du bronze à l'âge du fer dans le bassin aquitain, ARTEHIS Éditions, pp. 253–266, doi:10.4000/books.artehis.18211, ISBN 978-2-915544-11-4, retrieved 2024-03-17
- Franklin, Natalie R.; Strecker, Matthias (2008-08-05). Rock Art Studies - News of the World: Volume 3. Oxbow Books. ISBN 978-1-78297-588-5.
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