Benkadi, Sikasso
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Benkadi | |
|---|---|
  Benkadi Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 11°37′5″N 6°25′35″W / 11.61806°N 6.42639°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Sikasso Cercle |
| Area | |
• Total | 175 km2 (68 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 3,077 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Benkadi is a rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 175 square kilometers and includes 7 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 3,077.[2] The main village (chef-lieu) of Koungoba is 89 km west-northwest of Sikasso.
