Ansongo Cercle | |
Settlement Type: | Cercle |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mali |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Gao Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Ansongo |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 23614 |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 132205 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Ansongo Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Gao Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is the town of Ansongo. The Niger River passes through the cercle and plays an important role in transportation and the economy in the region.
The cercle is divided into seven communes:[3]