Benkadi, Sikasso

Benkadi
Commune
Benkadi is located in Mali
Benkadi
Benkadi
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 11°37′5″N 6°25′35″W / 11.61806°N 6.42639°W / 11.61806; -6.42639
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleSikasso Cercle
Area
[1]
 • Total175 km2 (68 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
 • Total3,077
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Benkadi is a rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 175 square kilometers and includes 7 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 3,077.[2] The main village (chef-lieu) of Koungoba is 89 km west-northwest of Sikasso.

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. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22, retrieved 2012-09-08.
  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 2013-12-03.


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