Dembela
| Dembela | |
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| — Commune and town — | |
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| Coordinates: 11°43′40″N 6°21′40″W / 11.72778°N 6.36111°WCoordinates: 11°43′40″N 6°21′40″W / 11.72778°N 6.36111°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Sikasso Cercle |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 426 km2 (164 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,061 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Dembela is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 426 square kilometers and includes 11 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 13,061.[2] The village of Dembela, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 88 km northwest of Sikasso.
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)
- ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
- ^ Communes de la Région de Sikasso (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.
External links
- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Dembella 2006-2010 (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.
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