Diou, Mali

Diou
Commune and village
Diou is located in Mali
Diou
Diou
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 10°35′23″N 5°58′20″W / 10.58972°N 5.97222°W / 10.58972; -5.97222
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleKadiolo Cercle
Area
[1]
 • Total
137 km2 (53 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
 • Total
6,003
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Diou is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kadiolo in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 137 square kilometers and includes 3 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 6,003.[2] The village of Diou, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 24 km west of Kadiolo.

References

  1. ^ Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27.
  3. ^ Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03.


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