- Regions of Mali
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Politics of MaliMali is divided into eightregion s and one capital district. The principal city of each regions bears the name of the region, respectively. The regions are divided into 49 cercles. The cercles and the capital district are divided into arrondissements.The regions are numbered, originally west to east, with
Roman numerals . [ [http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/ministere_817/publications_827/cooperation-internationale-developpement_3030/serie-evaluations_4632/evaluations-2003_4660/evaluation-cooperation-decentralisee-franco-malienne_4663/cooperation-decentralisee-franco-malienne-etat-lieux_11737.html Évaluation de la coopération décentralisée franco-malienne La coopération décentralisée franco-malienne, état des lieux] , Ministère des Affaires étrangères et européennes (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs).] The regions are as follows:*Gao (Région VII)
*Kayes (Région I)
*Kidal (Région VIII)
*Koulikoro (Région II)
*Mopti (Région V)
*Ségou (Région IV)
*Sikasso (Région III)
*Tombouctou (Région VI)
* The national capital comprises theBamako Capital District (Unnumbered).References
* Portions of this article were translated from French Wikipedia's article .
ee also
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Cercles of Mali
*Arrondissements of Mali
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