{{Infobox settlement <!-- Basic info ----------------> |name = Bankass |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type =Cercle |motto = <!-- images and maps -----------> |image_skyline = BankassMali.jpg |imagesize = 300px |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |image_map = Cercle of Bankass.png |mapsize =300px |map_caption = Location of the Cercle of Bankass in Mali |pushpin_map = <!-- the name of a location map as per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Location_map --> |pushpin_label_position =bottom |pushpin_mapsize = |pushpin_map_caption = <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Mali}} |subdivision_type1 = Region |subdivision_name1 = Mopti Region |subdivision_type2 =Capital |subdivision_name2 = Bankass |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = | seat_type =Admin HQ (''Chef-lieu'') | seat =Bankass |<!-- Politics -----------------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> |leader_name1 = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = <!-- Area ---------------------> |area_magnitude = |unit_pref =<!--Enter: Imperial, if Imperial (metric) is desired--> |area_footnotes =<ref name=USAID>{{citation | title=Synthèsis des Plans de Securité Alimentaire des Communes du Cercle Bankass 2006-2010 | publisher=Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali | year=2006 | url=http://www.aec.msu.edu/fs2/mali_fd_strtgy/plans/mopti/bankass/psa_synthesebkass.pdf | language=fr | access-date=2011-02-02 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726135550/http://www.aec.msu.edu/fs2/mali_fd_strtgy/plans/mopti/bankass/psa_synthesebkass.pdf | archive-date=2011-07-26 | url-status=dead }}.</ref> |area_total_km2 =9054 <!-- ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion--> |area_land_km2 = <!--See table @ Template:Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion--> <!-- Population -----------------------> |population_as_of =2009 census |population_footnotes =<ref name=pop2009>{{citation |url=http://instat.gov.ml/documentation/mopti.pdf |publisher=République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique |title=Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) |language=fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120727120129/http://instat.gov.ml/documentation/mopti.pdf |archive-date=2012-07-27 }}.</ref> |population_note = |population_total =263446 |population_density_km2 =auto |population_density_sq_mi = |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_blank1_title =Ethnicities |population_blank1 = |population_density_blank1_km2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = <!-- General information ---------------> |timezone =GMT |utc_offset = +0 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |coordinates = |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = <!-- Area/postal codes & others --------> |postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... --> |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }}
''' Bankass Cercle ''' is an administrative subdivision of the Mopti Region of Mali. The administrative center (''chef-lieu'') is at the town of Bankass.
The Cercle is divided into 12 rural communes:
{{colbegin}} *Bankass *Baye *Diallassagou *Dimbal Habé *Kani Bonzon *Koulogon Habé *Léssagou Habé *Ouenkoro *Ségué *Sokoura *Soubala *Tori {{colend}}
[[File:Kani-Kombole Mosque.jpg|thumb|left|280px|Kani-Kombole Mosque]] {{clear left}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Cercles of Mali}} {{Communes of the Mopti Region}}
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Category:Cercles of Mali Category:Mopti Region
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