Sokolo is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Niona in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune has an area of approximately 2,219 square kilometers and includes the town and 17 villages.[3] In the 2009 census the population was 23,338.[2] The town lies 56 km north of Niono.
On January 26, 2020, A Malian Armed Forces camp in Sokolo was attacked, leading to the deaths of 19 Malian soldiers.[4]
^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)
^ abResultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Ségou)(PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
^Communes de la Région de Ségou(PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
^The Associated Press (January 26, 2020). "19 Killed in Attack on Mali Army Base Near Mauritania Border". Voice of America.
Sokolo is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Niona in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune has an area of approximately...
military base at Sokolo, killing over 20 Malian soldiers. At around 5 am, around a hundred JNIM fighters stormed the camp at Sokolo, which was being held...
Assembly consists of 32 elected representatives from each constituency Solomon Sokolo. (Abua-Odual) Queen Williams. (Ahoada East) Ehie Ogerenye Edision. (Ahoada...
2020, Katiba Macina besieged the village of Farabougou near the town of Sokolo, Ségou Region, Mali, starving thousands of people that lived in the village...
directed by, and starring Abderrahmane Sissako. It is set in the village of Sokolo and depicts rural life on the eve of the 21st century. Runtime is 61 minutes...
at least 2,000 people had fled Farabougou, fleeing to nearby Sokolo. Residents of Sokolo came together to administer aid and housing to the residents...
are: Other famous dulpods are: Ai lia lia lo Amani gamani Banalichea Monti sokolo Moddganvam thouiager Sant Antoninchea Dongrar Tollem sukolem Undir mhojea...
Global Information
Mali