Diou | |
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Commune and village | |
Coordinates: 10°35′23″N 5°58′20″W / 10.58972°N 5.97222°W | |
Country | Mali |
Region | Sikasso Region |
Cercle | Kadiolo Cercle |
Area | |
• Total | 137 km2 (53 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census)
[2] | |
• Total | 6,003 |
• Density | 44/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.