Dougoutene II | |
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Coordinates: 13°56′3″N2°59′50″W / 13.93417°N 2.99722°W Coordinates: 13°56′3″N2°59′50″W / 13.93417°N 2.99722°W [1] | |
Country | |
Region | Mopti Region |
Cercle | Koro Cercle |
Area | |
• Total | 265 km2 (102 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census) [3] | |
• Total | 20,115 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Dougoutene II is a rural commune of the Cercle of Koro in the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune contains 20 villages [4] and in the 2009 census had a population of 20,115. The commune is administered from Andiagana-Na.
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