Togoro Kotia

Togoro Kotia
Commune
Togoro Kotia

Location in Mali

Coordinates: 14°33′39″N 4°40′29″W / 14.56083°N 4.67472°W / 14.56083; -4.67472Coordinates: 14°33′39″N 4°40′29″W / 14.56083°N 4.67472°W / 14.56083; -4.67472
Country  Mali
Region Mopti Region
Cercle Ténenkou Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 1,000 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 13,687
  Density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Togoro Kotia is a commune of the Cercle of Ténenkou in the Mopti Region of Mali. The principal village lies at Sossobé. The commune contains 13 villages and in 2009 had a population of 13,687.

The commune lies in the Inner Niger Delta and each year between July and December the area is flooded. During this period most villages can only be accessed by boat.

References

  1. Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Togoro-Kotia 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.
  2. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
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