Sokourani-Missirikoro

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Sokourani-Missirikoro
Commune and village
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Sokourani
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 11°14′0″N5°45′10″W / 11.23333°N 5.75278°W / 11.23333; -5.75278 Coordinates: 11°14′0″N5°45′10″W / 11.23333°N 5.75278°W / 11.23333; -5.75278
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Sikasso Region
Cercle Sikasso Cercle
Admin HQ ( Chef-lieu )Sokourani-Missirikoro
Area
[1]
 • Total88 km2 (34 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census) [2]
 • Total4,478
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
 Senufo
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Sokourani-Missirikoro is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 88 square kilometers and includes five villages. [3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 4,478. [2] The village of Sokourani-Missirikoro, the administrative center ( chef-lieu ) of the commune, is 13 km southwest of Sikasso. The main language spoken in the commune is Senufo. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
  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 2013-12-03.
  4. ↑ Plan de Sécurite Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Sokourani Missirikoro 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2005, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-06.


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