Tomora

Tomora
Tomora
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°15′0″N 10°27′50″W / 14.25000°N 10.46389°W / 14.25000; -10.46389
Country Mali
RegionKayes Region
CercleBafoulabé Cercle
Principal townOussoubidiagna
Population
 (2009 census)
  Total
32,527
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Tomora is a commune in the Cercle of Bafoulabé in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The administrative centre (chef-lieu) is Oussoubidiagna, a small town with around 4,000 inhabitants. The commune contains over thirty small villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 32,527. Most of the inhabitants of Tomora are Khassonkés, with a minority of Soninke, Fulani and Malinke engaged mostly in farming.