Kargué
Village
Kargué is located in Mali
Kargué
Kargué
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°47′38″N 3°48′50″W / 14.79389°N 3.81389°W / 14.79389; -3.81389
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleBandiagara Cercle
CommuneLowol Guéou
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kargué (Kàrgé) is a village and seat of the commune of Lowol Guéou in the Cercle of Bandiagara in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali.[1]

Kargué village is situated on the lower slope and at the base of a hill. Main economic activities are farming, herding, and gardening. Some blacksmiths also live in the village. The Bozo language is spoken in the village. Surnames in the village include Traore and Kampo.[2]

References

  1. Communes de la Région de Mopti (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
  2. Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Kargue". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.


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