Safo | |
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Commune and village | |
Coordinates: 12°46′7″N 7°55′43″W / 12.76861°N 7.92861°W | |
Country | Mali |
Region | Koulikoro Region |
Cercle | Kati Cercle |
Area | |
• Total | 307 km2 (119 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 16,066 |
• Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Safo is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune has an area of approximately 307 square kilometers and includes 14 villages.[3] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 16,066.[2] The village of Safo is 20 km northeast of Bamako, the Malian capital.