Djebock

Djebock
Town
Country  Mali
Region Gao Region
Cercle Gao Cercle
Commune Anchawadi
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Djebock is a small town and seat of the Commune of Anchawadi in the Cercle of Gao in the Gao Region of south-eastern Mali.[1]

This town is detached to Mauguio in France.

Between 12-17 March 2013, a battle took place around the town as part of the Northern Mali conflict. It resulted in a French-Malian victory over jihadists.

References

  1. "Previsions de desserte des communes pour la periode de 2001-2005" (PDF). Mali Reforme Telecom. Retrieved February 14, 2009.

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