Niantaga

Niantaga is a rural commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 258 square kilometers and includes 4 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 7,574.[2] The village of Koloni, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 45 km north-northeast of Koutiala.

Niantaga
Niantaga is located in Mali
Niantaga
Niantaga
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°46′5″N 5°19′40″W
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleKoutiala Cercle
Area
  Total258 km2 (100 sq mi)
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total7,574
  Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References

  1. Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-12-14, retrieved 2013-11-25. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. Resultats RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2012.
  3. Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013, retrieved 25 November 2013.


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