Saraféré

Coordinates: 15°49′22″N 3°41′55″W / 15.82278°N 3.69861°W / 15.82278; -3.69861
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Saraféré
Village
Saraféré is located in Mali
Saraféré
Saraféré
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 15°49′22″N 3°41′55″W / 15.82278°N 3.69861°W / 15.82278; -3.69861
Country Mali
RegionTombouctou Region
CercleNiafunke Cercle
CommuneFittouga
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

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, the smaller and more easterly branch of the Niger River in the Inner Niger Delta.

Visit by Edmond Fortier[edit]

The French photographer, Edmond Fortier, visited the village in 1905-1906 and published a series of postcards.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22