Sansanding

Sansanding, sometimes called Sinsani, is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Ségou in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune includes the town and 17 of the surrounding villages in an area of 315 square kilometers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markala and Diamarabougou.

Markala

Town

Photo: Rgaudin, Public domain.

Markala is a commune in Mali's Ségou Region on the Niger River 35 km down stream from the town of Ségou. The commune contains 30 villages in an area of 318 square kilometers and in 2009 had a population of 45,961. Markala is situated 8 km southwest of Sansanding.

Diamarabougou

Suburb

Diamarabougou is a village and seat of the commune of Markala in the Ségou Cercle in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The village is on the right bank of the Niger River at the Markala dam which also serves as a road bridge across the river. Diamarabougou is situated 10 km southwest of Sansanding.

Sansanding

Type: Town
Description: commune and town in Ségou Region, Mali
Categories: commune of Mali and locality
Location: Segou, Mali, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

13.72416° or 13° 43′ 27″ north

Longitude

-6.00513° or 6° 0′ 19″ west

Elevation

287 metres (942 feet)

Open location code

7C5MPXFV+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1703671616

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

2451641

Wikidata ID

Q3472499

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“Sansanding” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Sansanding”
Chinese: “Sansanding”
Chinese: “桑桑丁”
Dutch: “Sansanding”
Finnish: “Sansanding”
French: “Sansanding”
Italian: “Sansanding”
Min Nan Chinese: “Sansanding”
Spanish: “Sansanding”
Uzbek: “Sansanding”

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