Saraféré
Appearance
Saraféré | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 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 | UTC+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.
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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
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saraféré.
- ^ 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