Soufouroulaye

Soufouroulaye
Village
Soufouroulaye is located in Mali
Soufouroulaye
Soufouroulaye
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°24′21″N 4°4′58″W / 14.40583°N 4.08278°W / 14.40583; -4.08278
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleMopti Cercle
CommuneSio
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Soufouroulaye is a village and seat of the commune of Sio in the Cercle of Mopti in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali.[1]

The town of Soufouroulaye has both Christians and Muslims. Fulfulde is the main language spoken in Soufouroulaye. Local pronunciations of the villages name are Sofurla:y (Fulfulde) and Sófùrlá (Tomo kan).[2]

References

  1. ^ Communes de la Région de Mopti (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.
  2. ^ Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Soufouroulaye". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.