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  2. Mopti, Mopti, Mali

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    Mopti - Wikipedia

    Mopti (Bambara: ߡߏߕߌ tr. Moti) is a town and an urban commune in the Inner Niger Delta region of Mali. The town is the capital of the Mopti Cercle and the Mopti Region. Situated 630 km northeast of Bamako, the town lies at the confluence of the Niger and the Bani Rivers and is linked by an elevated … See more

    Geography

    Mopti lies on the right bank of the Bani River, a few hundred meters upstream of the confluence of the Bani with the Niger River. Between August and December when the rivers flood … See more

    Mosque

    The Great Mosque (also called the Komoguel Mosque) is an example of Sudano-Sahelian architecture. The present building … See more

    Transport

    The port of Mopti is served by ferries operated by the Compagnie Malienne de Navigation (COMANAV). The ferries run between August … See more

    Climate

    Mopti has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh). The town lies near the southern boundary of the Sahel region and the weather is hot to sweltering and arid throughout much of the year. Only December and January at the height of the dry season … See more

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    History

    The town of Mopti derives its name from the Fulfulde word for gathering. The name replaced the earlier Bozo name of Sagan. Unlike towns such as Djenné, Timbuktu and Gao, Mopti was a village until the French conquest at the end of the 19th century and did not … See more

    Industry

    Mopti is the region's commercial center and Mali's most important port; markets around its harbour sell rock salt from Taoudenni, … See more

    Culture

    The city is the subject of a 1999 documentary film, L'Esprit de Mopti. It is also the birthplace of Slovak celebrity Ibrahim Maiga. See more

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  4. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/place/Mopti

    Mopti | Fishing, River Niger & Trading | Britannica

    WEBMopti, town, eastern Mali, located at the confluence of the Niger and Bani rivers. Originally a small fishing village, Mopti has become an important …

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