Wateni | |
|---|---|
  Wateni Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 11°30′33″N 6°30′22″W / 11.50917°N 6.50611°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Sikasso Region |
| Cercle | Sikasso Cercle |
| Area | |
• Total | 211 km2 (81 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 6,701 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Bambara Fulani |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Wateni (or Waténi) is a rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 211 square kilometers and includes ten villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 6,701.[2] The village of N'Tjila, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 94 km west-northwest of Sikasso.
- ^ Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
- ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
- ^ Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.