Koporo Pen

Koporo Pen
Commune and village
Map
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleKoro Cercle
Population
 (1998)
 • Total
14,829
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Koporo Pen (local name: Kɔ̀ⁿ-pɛ̌ⁿ, lit. "old Kon") is a village and commune and seat of the Cercle of Koro in the Mopti Region of Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 14,829.[1]

Koporo Pen is a village located in the plains. The village has Catholic and Protestant churches. The main economic activities are pottery making, farming, and herding. The village hosts a weekly Monday market. The local language is Togo kan.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Previsions de desserte des communes pour la periode de 2001-2005" (PDF). Mali Reforme Telecom. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2004. Retrieved February 23, 2009.
  2. ^ Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Koporo-Pe". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

14°08′12″N 3°11′19″W / 14.13667°N 3.18861°W / 14.13667; -3.18861


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