Nimbougou

Nimbougou
Commune and village
Nimbougou

Location in Mali

Coordinates: 10°51′22″N 5°30′20″W / 10.85611°N 5.50556°W / 10.85611; -5.50556Coordinates: 10°51′22″N 5°30′20″W / 10.85611°N 5.50556°W / 10.85611; -5.50556
Country  Mali
Region Sikasso Region
Cercle Kadiolo Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 238 km2 (92 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 9,992
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Nimbougou is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kadiolo in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 238 square kilometers and includes 5 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 9,992.[2] The village of Nimbougou, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 43 km northeast of Kadiolo and 8 km from the border with Burkina Faso The primary language is Senufo, specifically Suppire.

References

  1. "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs http://cod.humanitarianresponse.info/country-region/mali Missing or empty |title= (help). commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
  3. Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.
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