Nyamina

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Nyamina
Commune and town
Nyamina
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°19′0″N 6°58′55″W / 13.31667°N 6.98194°W / 13.31667; -6.98194Coordinates: 13°19′0″N 6°58′55″W / 13.31667°N 6.98194°W / 13.31667; -6.98194
Country  Mali
Region Koulikoro Region
Cercle Koulikoro Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 1,283 km2 (495 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 35,548
  Density 28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Nyamina is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Koulikoro in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune lies to the north of the Niger River and covers an area of 1,283 km2. It includes the town of Nyamina and 47 villages.[3] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 35,548.[2] The town lies on the left bank of the river, 80 km northeast of Koulikoro.

References

  1. "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs . (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, Mali) commune_mali.zip
  2. 2.0 2.1 Resultats Recensement Général de la Population et de l’Habitat 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique .
  3. Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali .

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