Koumbia, Mali

Koumbia
Commune and village
Koumbia Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°35′45″N 4°41′25″W / 12.59583°N 4.69028°WCoordinates: 12°35′45″N 4°41′25″W / 12.59583°N 4.69028°W
Country	Mali
Region	Sikasso Region
Cercle	Yorosso Cercle
Area[1]
• Total	719 km^2 (278 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
• Total	24,915
• Density	35/km^2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Koumbia is a village and commune in the Cercle of Yorosso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 719 square kilometers and includes 11 villages.^[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 24,915.^[2] The village of Koumbia, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 28 km north-northeast of Yorosso.

References

1. "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs https://web.archive.org/web/20120106202217/http://cod.humanitarianresponse.info/country-region/mali, archived from the original on January 6, 2012 Missing or empty |title= (help). commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
2. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on September 19, 2012.
3. Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.

External links

• Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Koumbia 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.