Diondiori

Diondiori
Commune and town
Diondiori

Location in Mali

Coordinates: 14°36′43″N 4°46′27″W / 14.61194°N 4.77417°W / 14.61194; -4.77417Coordinates: 14°36′43″N 4°46′27″W / 14.61194°N 4.77417°W / 14.61194; -4.77417
Country  Mali
Region Mopti Region
Cercle Ténenkou Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 824 km2 (318 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 20,160
  Density 24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Diondiori is a small town and commune of the Cercle of Ténenkou in the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune includes 27 villages and in 2009 had a population of 20,160.

The market that is held in the town on Tuesdays serves many settlements in the surrounding region.[3]

References

  1. Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Diondiori 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006.
  2. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
  3. Quensière, Jacques, ed. (1994), La pêche dans le delta central du Niger: approche pluridisciplinaire d'un système de production halieutique (PDF) (in French), Paris: ORSTOM, Karthala, p. 539 Carte VI, ISBN 2709912023.
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