Finkolo

Commune and village in Sikasso Region, Mali

11°16′5″N 5°30′40″W / 11.26806°N 5.51111°W / 11.26806; -5.51111Country

MaliRegionSikasso RegionCercleSikasso CercleArea

^[1]

• Total477 km² (184 sq mi)Population

(2009 census)^[2]

• Total22,429 • Density47/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Finkolo is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 477 square kilometers and includes 11 villages.^[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 22,429.^[2] The village of Finoko, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 18 km east-southeast of Sikasso on the N7, the small road that links Sikasso with Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso.

References

^ Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-01-06. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
^ ^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 2012-07-27.
^ 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.

External links

Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Finkolo 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-02, retrieved 2012-09-08.

Communes and towns of Sikasso Region

Capital: Sikasso

Bougouni Cercle