Niantaga

Niantaga
Commune
Niantaga Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°46′5″N5°19′40″W / 12.76806°N 5.32778°W / 12.76806; -5.32778
Country	Mali
Region	Sikasso Region
Cercle	Koutiala Cercle
Area [1]
• Total	258 km^2 (100 sq mi)
Elevation	294 m (965 ft)
Population  (2009)[2]
• Total	7,574
• Density	29.4/km^2 (76.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

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.

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 2013-11-25. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
2. 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.

External links

• Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Niantaga 2006-2008(PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original(PDF) on 2016-03-05, retrieved 2013-11-25.