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.
Diéma | |
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Commune and town | |
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Coordinates: 14.539°N 9.190°W / 14.539; -9.190 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Kayes Region |
Cercle | Diéma Cercle |
Area | |
• Total | 1,183 km2 (457 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 30,592 |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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Capital: Kayes | ||
Bafoulabé Cercle | ![]() | |
Diéma Cercle |
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Kayes Cercle |
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Kéniéba Cercle | ||
Kita Cercle |
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Nioro Cercle |
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Yélimané Cercle |
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