Benkadi, Sikasso

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.

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

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. 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, archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03.


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