Saraféré
| Saraféré | |
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| Village | |
  Saraféré Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 15°49′22″N 3°41′55″W / 15.82278°N 3.69861°WCoordinates: 15°49′22″N 3°41′55″W / 15.82278°N 3.69861°W | |
| Country |
 Mali |
| Region | Tombouctou Region |
| Cercle | Niafunke Cercle |
| Commune | Fittouga |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Saraféré is a village and seat of the commune of Fittouga in the Cercle of Niafunke in the Tombouctou Region of Mali.[1] The village lies on the Barra-Issa, one of the branches of the Niger River in the Inner Niger Delta.
Visit by Edmond Fortier
The French photographer, Edmond Fortier, visited the village in 1905-1906 and published a series of postcards.
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View of the village
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Street market
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Building a pirogue
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Two women
References
- ↑ Schéma Directeur de Lutte Contre l’Ensablement dans le Nord du Mali (6ème et 7ème Régions): Monographie de la Commune de Fitouga (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’Environnement et de l’Assainissement, République du Mali, 2004
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