Miria, Mali

Miria
Commune
Miria
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 11°40′30″N 6°10′0″W / 11.67500°N 6.16667°W / 11.67500; -6.16667Coordinates: 11°40′30″N 6°10′0″W / 11.67500°N 6.16667°W / 11.67500; -6.16667
Country  Mali
Region Sikasso Region
Cercle Sikasso Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 231 km2 (89 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 8,226
  Density 36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Miria is a commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The principal town lies at Doumanani. The commune covers an area of 231 square kilometers and includes five villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 8,226.[2] The village of Doumanani, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 68 km northwest of Sikasso.

References

  1. Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-01-06 . commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19 .
  3. Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19 .
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