Gongasso
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Gongasso | |
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Commune and village | |
  Gongasso Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 11°31′50″N 5°47′47″W / 11.53056°N 5.79639°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Sikasso Cercle |
| Area | |
• Total | 378 km2 (146 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 8,465 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Gongasso is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 378 square kilometers and includes ten villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 8465.[2] The village of Gongasso lies 29 km northwest of Sikasso on the main road, the RN11, linking Sikasso and Koutiala.
