Fakolo

Fakolo
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°36′33″N 5°34′3″W / 12.60917°N 5.56750°W / 12.60917; -5.56750
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleKoutiala Cercle
Area
 • Total
201 km2 (78 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
13,130
 • Density65.3/km2 (169/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Fakolo is a commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 201 square kilometers and includes 6 villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 13,130. The village of Zansoni, the administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 35 km northwest of Koutiala.