Ansongo Cercle

Ansongo Cercle
Ansongo Cercle
Cercle
	Cercle of Ansongo in Mali
Country	Mali
Region	Gao Region
Capital	Ansongo
Area
• Total	23,614 km2 (9,117 sq mi)
Population (2009)
• Total	132,205
• Density	5.6/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Last updated June 06, 2021

Ansongo Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Gao Region of Mali. The administrative center ( chef-lieu ) is the town of Ansongo. The Niger River passes through the cercle and plays an important role in transportation and the economy in the region.

The cercle is divided into seven communes:^[3]

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References

↑ Synthèsis des Plans de Securité Alimentaire des Communes du Cercle de Ansongo 2005-2009 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2005, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-06, retrieved 2011-02-08.
↑ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Gao) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.
↑ Loi N°99-035/ du 10 Aout 1999 Portant Création des Collectivités Territoriales de Cercles et de Régions (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l'Administration Territoriales et des Collectivités Locales, République du Mali, 1999, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.

Coordinates: 15°45′N0°45′E / 15.750°N 0.750°E / 15.750; 0.750

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[USAID-1] Synthèsis des Plans de Securité Alimentaire des Communes du Cercle de Ansongo 2005-2009 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2005, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-06, retrieved 2011-02-08.

[pop2009-2] Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Gao) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.

[3] Loi N°99-035/ du 10 Aout 1999 Portant Création des Collectivités Territoriales de Cercles et de Régions (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l'Administration Territoriales et des Collectivités Locales, République du Mali, 1999, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.

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v t e Cercles of Mali
Kayes Region	Bafoulabé Diéma Kita Kéniéba Kayes Nioro Yélimané
Koulikoro Region	Banamba Dioïla Kangaba Koulikoro Kolokani Kati Nara
Sikasso Region	Bongouni Kolondieba Kadiolo Koutiala Sikasso Yanfolila Yorosso
Ségou Region	Bla Barouéli Macina Niono Ségou San Tominian
Mopti Region	Bandiagara Bankass Djenné Douentza Koro Mopti Tenenkou Youwarou
Tombouctou Region	Diré Goundam Gourma-Rharous Niafunké Timbuktu
Gao Region	Ansongo Bourem Gao
Kidal Region	Abeïbara Kidal Tin-Essako Tessalit
Bamako Capital District	Bamako
Ménaka Region	Andéramboukane Inékar Cercle, Tidermène Cercle Menaka
Taoudénit Region	Achouratt Al-Ourche Araouane Boudje-Béha Foum-Alba Taoudénit

v t e Communes and towns of Gao Region
Capital: Gao
Ansongo Cercle	Ansongo (Ansongo) Bara (Bara) Bourra (Tassiga) Ouattagouna (Ouattagouna) Talataye (Talataye) Tessit (Tessit) Tin-Hama (Tin-Hama)
Bourem Cercle	Bourem (Bourem Foghas) Bamba (Bamba) Taboye (Taboye) Tarkint (Tarkint) Temera (Temera)
Gao Cercle	Gao (Gao) Anchawadi (Djebock) Gabero (Haoussa Foulane) Gounzoureye (Wabaria) N'Tillit (N'Tillit) Sony Aliber (Forgo Sourhai) Tilemsi (Tine Aouker)