Mali () is a
prefecture
A prefecture (from the Latin word, "''praefectura"'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain inter ...
, also known as the Préfecture De Mali, located in the
Labé Region
Labé Region ( Pular: 𞤁𞤭𞥅𞤱𞤢𞤤 𞤂𞤢𞤦𞤫) is a region of Guinea located in the north-central part of the country. It is bordered by the countries of Senegal and Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landl ...
of
Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ...
. The capital is
Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...
. The prefecture covers an area of 9,790 km.² and has an estimated population of 246,000.
Sub-prefectures
The prefecture is divided administratively into 13
sub-prefectures:
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Mali-Centre
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Balaki
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Donghol-Sigon
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Dougountouny
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Fougou
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Gayah
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Hidayatou
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Lébékére
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Madina-Wora
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Salambandé
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Téliré
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Touba
Touba (Hassaniya Arabic: , 'Felicity'; Wolof: Tuubaa) is a city in central Senegal, part of Diourbel Region and Mbacké district. With a population of 1,120,824 in 2023, it is the second most populated Senegalese city after Dakar. It is the h ...
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Yimbéring
Administration
List of Administrators since 1958
References
Prefectures of Guinea
Labé Region
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