Sinkolo
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Sinkolo | |
|---|---|
Commune and village | |
  Sinkolo Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 12°5′15″N 5°33′0″W / 12.08750°N 5.55000°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Koutiala Cercle |
| Area | |
• Total | 296 km2 (114 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 11,470 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Sinkolo is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 296 square kilometers and includes 9 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 11,470.[2] The village of Sinkolo, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 35 km south-southwest of Koutiala.
