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Ansongo

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Ansongo is a village in Gao, Mali with 3,000 inhabitants, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gao, 90 km to the northwest. The national capital Bamako is about 975 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ansongo Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Ansongo is commune and town in Gao Region, Mali — FR commune malienne.

It is located in Gao Region, Mali.

The population is about 32,709 (2009).

It covers about 445 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 230 metre.

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Locator map Map commune Mali - ANSONGO.svg

Locator map

Locator map Cercle of Ansongo.png

Basic Data

  • Country Mali
  • Located in Gao Region
  • Area 445 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 39' 35" N, 0° 30' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bamako
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,000
  • Pop. Density 13,114 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +223

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ansongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ansongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 39.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 36.3 4.1 103 12 1,010.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 4.4 99 17 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 29.3 4.0 83 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 39.4 6.6 99 9 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 574.4 n/a
Tomorrow 36.3 3.9 100 12 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 478.5 n/a
30h 32.0 4.6 75 14 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
36h 28.7 4.4 64 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 39.5 6.9 104 7 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 575.7 n/a
Thursday 36.2 4.3 104 9 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 486.4 n/a
54h 31.1 4.0 77 12 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 4.7 54 16 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 39.5 5.3 109 10 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 565.8 n/a
Friday 36.1 4.1 101 10 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 478.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ansongo?
Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 39.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ansongo today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ansongo?
Local time is 04:50. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ansongo?
Ansongo is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ansongo?
Population about 3,000.
What is the elevation of Ansongo?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Ansongo located?
It is at 15.65970, 0.50220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ansongo in?
It is in Mali.

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Last updated 2016-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2461003
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