Télé is a
rural commune of the
Cercle of Goundam in the
Tombouctou Region of
Mali
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. The administrative center (''
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 the village of
Hangabéra. The village lies to the east of Lake Télé and 20 km north of the small town of
Goundam. Lake Télé is connected to the Niger River by a system of channels. When the river floods in September water flows into the southern end of the lake. Lake Télé is connected at its northern end to Lake Takara. The river water flows out of Lake Takara, across a rocky sill at Kamaïna and eventually reaches
Lake Faguibine.
The commune contains four settlements:
*Bougoumeira
*Dendéguère
*Fatakara
*Hangabéra
Fatakara and Dendéguère are on the west side of Lake Télé. Hangabéra and Bougoumeira are to the east of the lake.
References
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Communes of Tombouctou Region
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