Yoro, Mali
Yoro | |
|---|---|
Commune and village | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Mopti Region |
| Cercle | Koro Cercle |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 10,535 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Yoro 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 10,535.[1] The village and Gangafani were attacked by suspected Fulani gunmen, who killed 41 people according to a MINUSMA count.[2][3]
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Mali army tightens security after massacre as survivors recall killings". Yahoo. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ^ "Mali attack: Forces deployed as survivors recall killings". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
14°17′N 2°08′W / 14.283°N 2.133°W