Logo, Mali

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Logo
Dinguira-Logo.jpg
Dinguira in the commune of Logo
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Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°17′N11°16′W / 14.283°N 11.267°W / 14.283; -11.267
CountryFlag of Mali.svg Mali
Region Kayes Region
Cercle Kayes Cercle
Population
 (2009 census) [1]
  Total
13,873
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Logo is a commune in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The main village ( chef-lieu ) is Kakoulou . In 2009 the commune had a population of 13,873.

The Malinke Kingdom of Logo was traditionally a constituent kingdom of Khasso, with its capital at Saboucire. [2] [3] Logo was attacked and conquered in September 1878 by the French, the first step in the military conquest of the French Sudan. [3]

References

  1. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Kayes) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link).
  2. "Plan de Securite Alimentaire: Communaute Rurale de Logo" (PDF). 2006. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. 1 2 Person, Yves (1968). Samori. Une révolution dyula. Dakar: IFAN. Retrieved 23 February 2025.