Gourma-Rharous Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Tombouctou Region of Mali. The administrative center is the town of Gourma-Rharous. The route of the annual circular migration of the Gourma elephants crosses a number of communes in the cercles of Gourma-Rharous and

Douentza Douentza (Fulfulde: ''Duwayⁿsa'') is a town and urban commune in the Mopti Region of central Mali. The town lies 145 km east-northeast of Mopti on the RN16, a paved road that links Mopti and Gao. It is the administrative center of the Do ...

( Mopti Region). Lake Banzena () in the commune of

Bambara Maoudé Bambara Maoudé or Bambara Maoundé is a village and rural commune of the Cercle of Gourma-Rharous in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. The commune contains 44 villages and had a population of 16,874 in the 2009 census. The commune includes Lake ...

serves as an important source of water for the elephants at the end of the dry season (April to June). The cercle is divided into nine communes:. *

* Banikane * Gossi * Hamzakoma *

Haribomo Haribomo is a rural commune of the Cercle of Gourma-Rharous in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. The commune contains 29 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 7,389. The principal village (''chef-lieu An administrative center is ...

Inadiatafane Inadiatafane is a village and commune of the Cercle of Gourma-Rharous in the Tombouctou Region of Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, ...

Ouinerden Ouinderden is a rural commune of the Cercle of Gourma-Rharous in the Tombouctou Region of Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics ...

* Rharous * Séréré

References

Cercles of Mali Tombouctou Region {{Tombouctou-geo-stub