Niongho

Niongho is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Koutiala in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. It is located approximately 50 kilometers northwest of Koutiala. The commune covers an area of approximately 150 square kilometers and includes several villages and hamlets besides Niongho itself. The primary language spoken is Bambara.

The local economy is largely based on agriculture, with the cultivation of crops such as cotton, millet, sorghum, and maize being common. Livestock rearing also plays a significant role in the livelihoods of the inhabitants.

Access to education and healthcare facilities may be limited in Niongho. The region is generally considered to be underdeveloped, facing challenges related to poverty, infrastructure, and access to essential services. Information regarding specific demographic figures and local governance structures is limited and may require specific, localized research.