Yallankoro-Soloba

Commune in Sikasso Region, Mali

11°11′45″N 8°27′0″W / 11.19583°N 8.45000°W / 11.19583; -8.45000Country

MaliRegionSikasso RegionCercleYanfolila CercleArea

^[1]

• Total285 km² (110 sq mi)Population

(2009 census)^[2]

• Total11,722 • Density41/km² (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Yallankoro-Soloba is a rural commune in the Cercle of Yanfolila in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 285 square kilometers and includes 8 villages.^[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 11,722.^[2] The village of Soloba, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 32 km west of Yanfolila and only around 4 km from the Sankarani River that marks the border with Guinea.

References

^ 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)
^ ^a ^b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
^ Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.

External links

Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Yallankoro Soloba 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.

Communes and towns of Sikasso Region

Capital: Sikasso

Bougouni Cercle