Sinkolo
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| Sinkolo | |
|---|---|
| Commune and village | |
  Sinkolo | |
| Coordinates: 12°5′15″N 5°33′0″W / 12.08750°N 5.55000°WCoordinates: 12°5′15″N 5°33′0″W / 12.08750°N 5.55000°W | |
| Country |
 Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Koutiala Cercle |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 296 km2 (114 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,470 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Sinkolo is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 296 square kilometers and includes 9 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 11,470.[2] The village of Sinkolo, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 35 km south-southwest of Koutiala.
References
- ↑ "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Resultats RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original on 19 September 2012.
- ↑ Communes de la Région de Sikasso (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original on 19 September 2012.
External links
- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Sinkolo 2006-2008 (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.
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