Nafanga

Commune in Sikasso Region, Mali

12°16′54″N 5°15′28″W / 12.28167°N 5.25778°W / 12.28167; -5.25778Country

MaliRegionSikasso RegionCercleKoutiala CercleArea

^[1]

• Total274 km² (106 sq mi)Population

(2009)^[2]

• Total9,273 • Density34/km² (88/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Nafanga is a rural commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 274 square kilometers and includes 6 villages.^[3]

Dougouniona
Kani
Karangasso
Nintabougoro
Tianhirisso
Zéguésso

In the 2009 census it had a population of 9,273.^[2] The village of Karangasso, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 26 km southeast of Koutiala.

References

^ 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)
^ ^a ^b 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.
^ 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.

External links

Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Nafanga 2006-2008 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-02, retrieved 2013-11-25.

Communes and towns of Sikasso Region

Capital: Sikasso

Bougouni Cercle