Dembela

Commune and town in Sikasso Region, Mali

11°43′40″N 6°21′40″W / 11.72778°N 6.36111°W / 11.72778; -6.36111Country

MaliRegionSikasso RegionCercleSikasso CercleArea

^[1]

• Total426 km² (164 sq mi)Population

(2009 census)^[2]

• Total13,061 • Density31/km² (79/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dembela is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 426 square kilometers and includes 11 villages.^[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 13,061.^[2] The village of Dembela, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 88 km northwest of Sikasso.

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, retrieved 2012-09-08. 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 Dembella 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-21, retrieved 2012-09-08.

Communes and towns of Sikasso Region

Capital: Sikasso

Bougouni Cercle