Niantaga is a rural commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 258 square kilometers and includes 4 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 7,574.[2] The village of Koloni, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 45 km north-northeast of Koutiala.

Niantaga
Niantaga is located in Mali
Niantaga
Niantaga
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°46′5″N 5°19′40″W / 12.76806°N 5.32778°W / 12.76806; -5.32778
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleKoutiala Cercle
Area
 • Total
258 km2 (100 sq mi)
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total
7,574
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References

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  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 2013-11-25. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. ^ a b Resultats RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2012.
  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 3 December 2013, retrieved 25 November 2013.
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