Diéma, Mali

Diéma
—  Commune and town  —
Diéma
Location in Mali
Coordinates:
Country  Mali
Region Kayes Region
Cercle Diéma Cercle
Area[1]
 • Total 1,183 km2 (456.8 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
 • Total 30,592
 • Density 25.9/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Diéma is a rural commune and small town in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. Diéma is also the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the Diéma Cercle. As well as the main town, the commune contains the villages of Tinkaré, Kana, Guemou, Fangouné Bambara, Fangouné Kagoro, Fangouné Massassi, Dampa, Lacklal, Garambougou, Bougoudéré Niandé, Bougoudéré Mahomet, Bilibani, Mambourké, Madina-Maure and Nafadji. In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 30,592.

References

  1. ^ (in French) Plan de Sécurite Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Diéma 2007-2011, Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, http://www.aec.msu.edu/fs2/mali_fd_strtgy/plans/kayes/diema/psa_diema.pdf .
  2. ^ (in French) Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Kayes), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, http://instat.gov.ml/documentation/kayes.pdf .