title: Mali Prefecture
text: # Mali Prefecture
  
  Mali (Pular: 𞤍𞤢𞤤𞤭𞥅𞤪𞤫 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭) is a prefecture, also known as the Préfecture De Mali, located in the Labé Region of Guinea. The capital is Mali. The prefecture covers an area of 9,790 km.² and has an estimated population of 246,000.
  
  ## Sub-prefectures
  
  The prefecture is divided administratively into 13 sub-prefectures:
  
  * Mali-Centre
  * Balaki
  * Donghol-Sigon
  * Dougountouny
  * Fougou
  * Gayah
  * Hidayatou
  * Lébékére
  * Madina-Wora
  * Salambandé
  * Téliré
  * Touba
  * Yimbéring
  
  ## Administration
  
  ### List of Administrators since 1958
  
  | Number | Name | Start of Term | End of Term |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Under Ahmed Sékou Touré (1958 - 1984) ||||
  | 01 | Ibrahima Paye | 1958 | 1959 |
  | 02 | Bella Doumbouya | 1959 | 1962 |
  | 03 | Daye Diallo | 1962 | 1964 |
  | 04 | Elhad Bemba Diakaby | 1964 | 1965 |
  | 05 | Falilou Diallo | 1965 | 1966 |
  | 06 | Tamba Kalass Traoré | 1966 | 1967 |
  | 07 | Yoro Diarra | 1967 | 1967 |
  | 08 | Sidiki Koulibaly | 1968 | 1970 |
  | 09 | Mamadou Tounkara | 1970 | 1970 |
  | 10 | Moussa Sandiana Camara | 1971 | 1973 |
  | 11 | Karamoko Kouyaté | 1973 | 1974 |
  | 12 | Mohamed Sakho | 1974 | 1980 |
  | 13 | Elhad Mamadou Binani Diallo | 1980 | 1982 |
  | 14 | Elhad Mamadou Aliou Diallo | 1982 | 1984 |
  | Under General Lansana Conté (1984 - 2008) ||||
  | 15 | Captain Souleymane Camara | April 1984 | November 1984 |
  | 16 | Captain Cécé Balamou | November 1984 | October 1985 |
  | 17 | Commandant Boubacar Diallo | October 1985 | September 1986 |
  | 18 | Captain Abdoul Salam Diallo | September 1986 | December 1988 |
  | 19 | Abdoulaye Diouma Diallo | December 1988 | May 1991 |
  | 20 | Oumar Tanou Sow | May 1991 | April 1993 |
  | 21 | Cmmandant Sékou Camara | April 1993 | August 1994 |
  | 22 | Isaac Doumbouya | August 1994 | 5 January 1996 |
  | 23 | Mamadouba Camara | 5 January 1996 | 4 December 1996 |
  | 24 | Charles André Haba | 4 December 1996 | 21 July 1998 |
  | 25 | Fodé Sylla | 21 July 1998 | 26 January 2001 |
  | 26 | Mamadou Saliou Camara | 26 January 2001 | 26 November 2004 |
  | 27 | Sékou Conté | 26 November 2004 | 22 June 2007 |
  | 28 | N'fansoumane Touré | 22 June 2007 | 24 December 2008 |
  | Under the Transition (2008 - 2010) ||||
  | 29 | Capitaine Fahindo Nikavogui | 24 December 2008 | March 2011 |
  | Under Alpha Condé (2010 to 2021) ||||
  | 30 | Elhad Harouna Souaré | March 2011 | 12 September 2020 |
  | 31 | Mohamed Deen Camara | 12 September 2020 | 5 September 2021 |
  | 32 | Colonel Pévé Zoumanigui | 5 September 2021 | |
  | Under the Transition (September 2021 - to Present) ||||
  | 33 | lieutenant-colonel Mansou Sankalan Camara | 18 November 2021 | Incumbent |
  