Dioro, Mali

Dioro is a town and rural commune in the Cercle of Ségou in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune extends over an area of approximately 586 square kilometers on the right bank of the Niger River and includes the town and 29 of the surrounding villages.[3] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 47,876.[2] The town of Dioro is located 57 km northeast of Ségou on the bank of the river.

Dioro
Commune and town
Dioro
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°41′9″N 5°50′3″W
Country Mali
RegionSégou Region
CercleSégou Cercle
Area
  Total586 km2 (226 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
  Total47,876
  Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

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. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Ségou) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22.
  3. Communes de la Région de Ségou (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19.


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