Mafoune

Mafoune
Commune and town
Mafoune Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°47′N 4°22′W / 12.783°N 4.367°W / 12.783; -4.367Coordinates: 12°47′N 4°22′W / 12.783°N 4.367°W / 12.783; -4.367
Country	Mali
Region	Ségou Region
Cercle	Tominian Cercle
Population (1998)
• Total	16,141
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Mafoune is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Tominian in the Ségou Region of Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 16,141.^[1] It lies near the border with Burkina Faso.The main ethnical groups of the Mafoune commune: Bwa (Bobo oule and Bobofing), Fulani, Minianka, Dogon, Bambara... Some villages of the commune are: Mafoune, Sira, Kira, Wanian, Zogoue, Wara, Lohan, Lakuy, Makoina, Lebekuy, Panani, Bourelo,Bokuy (Mankoina),Bokuy (Lohan),Mandoulo,Kian,Mouni...

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Communes and towns of the Ségou Region, Mali
Capital: Ségou
Bla Cercle	Bla (Bla) Beguene (Beguene) Diaramana (Diaramana) Diena (Diena) Dougouolo (Dougouolo) Falo (Falo) Fani (Fani) Kazangasso (Kazangasso) Kemeni (Kemeni) Korodougou (Nampasso) Koulandougou (N'Toba) Niala (Niala) Samabogo (Samabogo) Somasso (Somasso) Tiemena (Tiemena) Touna (Touna) Yangasso (Yangasso)
Barouéli Cercle	Barouéli (Barouéli) Boidie (Boidie) Dougoufie (Dougoufie) Gouendo (Gouendo) Kalake (Kalake) Konobougou (Konobougou) N'Gassola (N'Gassola) Sanando (Sanando) Somo (Somo) Tamani (Tamani) Tesserla (Tesserla)
Macina Cercle	Macina (Ke Macina) Boky Wéré (Boky Wéré) Folomana (Folomana) Kokry (Kokry) Kolongo (Kolongo) Matomo (Matomo Marka) Monimpébougou (Monimpébougou) Saloba (Sarro) Sana (Saye) Souleye (Souleye) Tongué (Tongué)
Niono Cercle	Niono (Niono) Diabaly (Diabaly) Dogofry (Dogofry) Kala Siguida (Molodo) Mariko (Bougouni) Nampalari (Nampala) Pogo (Pogo) Siribala (Siribala) Sirifila-Boundy (N'Debougou) Sokolo (Sokolo) Toridaga-Ko (Bolibana) Yeredon Saniona (Werekela)
Ségou Cercle	Ségou (Ségou) Baguindadougou (Markanibougou) Bellen (Sagala) Boussin (Boussin) Cinzana (Cinzana) Diédougou (Yolo) Diganibougou (Digani) Dioro (Dioro) Diouna (Diouna) Dougabougou (Dougabougou) Farako (Farako) Farakou Massa (Komine) Fatine (Fatine Marka) Kamiandougou (Nonongo) Katiena (Katiena) Konodimini (Konodimini) Markala (Diamarabougou) Massala (Massala) N'Koumandougou (Doura) N'Gara (N'Gara) Pelengana (Pelengana) Sakoiba (Sakoiba) Sama Foulala (Sama Foulala) Samine (Samine) Sansanding (Sansanding) Sebougou (Sebougou) Sibila (Sibila) Soignebougou (Soignebougou) Souba (Souba) Togou (Togou)
San Cercle	San (San) Baramandougou (Baramandougou) Dah (Dah) Diakourouna (Diakourouna Nerisso) Dieli (Dieli Felinso) Djeguena (Djeguena) Fion (Fion) Kaniegue (Dioundiou Konkankan) Karaba (Karaba) Kassorola (Nianasso) Kava (Heremakono) Moribila (Moribila Kagoua) N'Torosso (N'Torosso Bolokalasso) N'Goa (N'Goa) Niamana (Niamana) Niasso (Niasso) Ouolon (Ouolon) Siadougou (Siella) Somo (Somo) Sourountouna (Sourountouna) Sy (Sy) Tene (Tene) Teneni (Teneni) Tourakolomba (Tourakolomba) Waki (Waki)
Tominian Cercle	Tominian (Tominian) Benena (Benena) Ouan (Ouan) Diora (Diora) Fangasso (Fangasso) Koula (Koula) Lanfiala (Lanfiala) Mafoune (Mafoune) Mandiakuy (Mandiakuy) Sanekuy (Sanekuy) Timissa (Timissa) Yasso (Yasso)