Femaye

Femaye
Commune
Taga

Location in Mali

Coordinates: 14°13′N 4°18′W / 14.217°N 4.300°W / 14.217; -4.300Coordinates: 14°13′N 4°18′W / 14.217°N 4.300°W / 14.217; -4.300
Country  Mali
Region Mopti Region
Cercle Djenné Cercle
Population (2009 census)[1]
  Total 16,379
  Ethnicities[2] Bambara, Marka , Fulani, Bozo
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Femaye is a rural commune of the Cercle of Djenné in the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune includes 21 villages. The principal village (chef-lieu) is Taga.

Taga is 18 km from Djenné but the route is impassable when the Bani River floods.

References

  1. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique
  2. Plan de Sécurite Alimentaire Commune de Femaye 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.
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