Pelengana (or Pélengana) is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Ségou in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune contains the town and 25 villages in an area of approximately 359 square kilometers.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 56,259.[2] The town of Pelengana lies 5 km southeast of Ségou on the Route Nationale 6.
Pelengana | |
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Commune and town | |
  Pelengana Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 13°25′40″N 6°12′55″W / 13.42778°N 6.21528°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Ségou Region |
| Cercle | Ségou Cercle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 359 km2 (139 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 56,259 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
External links
- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Pélengana 2007-2011 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2007, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-05, retrieved 2012-07-18.
- Situation des points d'eau modernes au Mali en 2003: Pelengana (in French), Ministère des Mines, de l'Energie et de l'Eau, République du Mali, 2003[permanent dead link].