Ouélessébougou

Commune and town in Koulikoro Region, Mali

12°0′0″N 7°54′40″W / 12.00000°N 7.91111°W / 12.00000; -7.91111Country

MaliRegionKoulikoro RegionCercleKati CercleGovernment

• MayorNiankoro Yeah SamakeArea

^[1]

• Total1,118 km² (432 sq mi)Population

(2009 census)^[2]

• Total50,056 • Density45/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Ouélessébougou is a town and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune covers an area of approximately 1,118 square kilometers and includes the town of Ouélessébougou and 44 villages.^[3] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 50,056.^[2] The town lies 80 km south of Bamako on the Route Nationale 7.

References

^ "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", Data: Humanitarian Data Exchange | HumanitarianResponse, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-12-14, retrieved 2012-07-08. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
^ ^a ^b Resultats Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
^ Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ouélessébougou.

Official website of Ouélessébougou
Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Ouélessébougou 2008-2012 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2008, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-13, retrieved 2012-07-08.