Banamba

Banamba
Banamba Location within Mali
Coordinates: 13°33′0″N 7°27′0″W / 13.55000°N 7.45000°W / 13.55000; -7.45000
Country	Mali
Region	Koulikoro Region
Cercle	Banamba Cercle
Elevation	372 m (1,223 ft)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Banamba is the capital of Banamba Cercle, one of the seven Cercles of the Koulikoro Region of Mali. Its estimated 2008 population is 7000. The town lies due north of the regional capital of Koulikoro, and is connected by a 40 km all-weather road via the town of Sirakorola, about halfway between the two. It is the location of the Lycée Franco-Arabe de Banamba.