Sorobasso is a village and commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 133 square kilometers and includes 5 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 4,884.[2] The village of Sorobasso, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 30 km northeast of Koutiala on the Route Nationale 13 that links Koutiala with San.
Sorobasso | |
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Commune and village | |
  Sorobasso Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 12°31′15″N 5°15′16″W / 12.52083°N 5.25444°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Koutiala Cercle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 133 km2 (51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 299 m (981 ft) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,884 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
External links
- Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Sorobasso 2006-2008 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.