Diou, Mali

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Diou
Commune and village
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Diou
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 10°35′23″N5°58′20″W / 10.58972°N 5.97222°W / 10.58972; -5.97222 Coordinates: 10°35′23″N5°58′20″W / 10.58972°N 5.97222°W / 10.58972; -5.97222
CountryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Region Sikasso Region
Cercle Kadiolo Cercle
Area
[1]
  Total137 km2 (53 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census) [2]
  Total6,003
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+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.

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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. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19.
  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 2012-09-19.