Kéméné Tambo is a commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the

Kayes Region Kayes Region ( Bambara: ߞߊߦߌ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Kayi Dineja, ) is one of ten first level national subdivisions in Mali called Regions. It is the first administrative area of Mali and covers an area of . Its capital is the town of Kayes. The ...

of south-western

Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...

. The main town (''

chef-lieu An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located. In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...

'') is

Ambidédi Ambidédi is a small town and principal settlement (''chef-lieu'') of the commune of Kéméné Tambo in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Af ...

. The town is on the south bank of the

Senegal River The Senegal River ( or "Senegal" - compound of the Serer term "Seen" or "Sene" or "Sen" (from Roog Seen, Supreme Deity in Serer religion) and "O Gal" (meaning "body of water")); , , , ) is a river in West Africa; much of its length mark ...

. In 2009 the commune had a population of 21,040.

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*. Communes of Kayes Region {{Kayes-geo-stub