Nyamina

Nyamina is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Koulikoro in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune lies to the north of the Niger River and covers an area of 1,283 km2. It includes the town of Nyamina and 47 villages.[3] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 35,548.[2] The town lies on the left bank of the river, 80 km northeast of Koulikoro.

Nyamina
Commune and town
Nyamina
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°19′0″N 6°58′55″W
Country Mali
RegionKoulikoro Region
CercleKoulikoro Cercle
Area
  Total1,283 km2 (495 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
  Total35,548
  Density28/km2 (72/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, retrieved 2012-06-23. (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, Mali) commune_mali.zip
  2. Resultats Recensement Général de la Population et de l’Habitat 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
  3. Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.


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