Bankass Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Mopti Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is at the town of Bankass.

Bankass
Location of the Cercle of Bankass in Mali
Location of the Cercle of Bankass in Mali
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CapitalBankass
Admin HQ (Chef-lieu)Bankass
Area
 • Total
9,054 km2 (3,496 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
 • Total
263,446
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The Cercle is divided into 12 rural communes:

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References

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  1. ^ Synthèsis des Plans de Securité Alimentaire des Communes du Cercle Bankass 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26, retrieved 2011-02-02.
  2. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27.

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