Dembela is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 426 square kilometers and includes 11 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 13,061.[2] The village of Dembela, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 88 km northwest of Sikasso.
Dembela | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
  Dembela Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 11°43′40″N 6°21′40″W / 11.72778°N 6.36111°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Sikasso Cercle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 426 km2 (164 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,061 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
External links
- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Dembella 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-21, retrieved 2012-09-08.