Koutiala
Sign in to saveKoutiala (Bambara: ߞߎߕߌߊߟߊ tr. Kutiala) is a city in Mali in the administrative region of Sikasso, and is located 140 km north of the city of Sikasso. Koutiala serves as the capital of its administrative Cercle, home to 575,253 people in 2009. As of the 2009 Census, Koutiala has 137,919 residents.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Sikasso Region.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Koutiala
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 2014.04-416-330aS scenery(urban),sheep,traffic,motorbike,donkey cart,bus Koutiala(Sikasso Rgn),ML sun13apr2014-0831h.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Koutiala
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mali
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mali
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Sikasso Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Cercle
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Koutiala Cercle
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2009
- Settlement.population_total
- 137919
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.timezone
- GMT
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Mali
- Country
- Mali
- Located in
- Koutiala Cercle
- Elevation
- 323
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- twinned administrative body
- Alençon
- Commons category
- Koutiala
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Encyclopedic overview
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Koutiala (Bambara: ߞߎߕߌߊߟߊ tr. Kutiala) is a city in Mali in the administrative region of Sikasso, and is located 140 km north of the city of Sikasso. Koutiala serves as the capital of its administrative Cercle, home to 575,253 people in 2009. As of the 2009 Census, Koutiala has 137,919 residents.
==History== Situated in Minianka country, Koutiala was founded in the 16th century by members of the Coulibaly family from the Bambara kingdom of Segou. It now contains an important hospital for women and children. Koutiala's sister city is Alençon, France. ==Climate==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Koutiala” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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