Diankabou
Diankabou (Jàkáw) is a village and commune and seat of the Cercle of Koro in the Mopti Region of Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 14,760.[1]
Diankabou | |
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Commune and village | |
Diankabou Location in Mali | |
Coordinates: 14°35′N 3°05′W | |
Country | Mali |
Region | Mopti Region |
Cercle | Koro Cercle |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 14,760 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Diankabou is a large village situated in the plains between Bamba and Madougou. The village has large ponds with water lilies. Jamsay Dogon is spoken in Diankabou. A weekly Friday market is held in the village. Local surnames are Pudiougo, Guindo, Dara, and Teli.[2]
References
- "Previsions de desserte des communes pour la periode de 2001-2005" (PDF). Mali Reforme Telecom. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2004. Retrieved February 23, 2009.
- Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Diankabou". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
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