Dogoni is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 361 square kilometers and includes the town and 12 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 15,186.[2] The town of Dogoni, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 100 km north-northwest of Sikasso.

Dogoni
Commune and town
Dogoni is located in Mali
Dogoni
Dogoni
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°8′37″N 6°0′37″W / 12.14361°N 6.01028°W / 12.14361; -6.01028
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleSikasso Cercle
Area
 • Total361 km2 (139 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
 • Total15,186
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References

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  1. ^ Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on 2012-01-06. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27.
  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 2013-12-03.
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