Diamou is a town and
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Cercle of Kayes in the
Kayes Region
Kayes Region ( Bambara: ߞߊߦߌ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Kayi Dineja) is one of eight first level national subdivisions in Mali called Regions. It is the first administrative area of Mali and covers an area of . Its capital is the town of Kayes. The p ...
of south-western
Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali ...
. It is located 45 km from the city of
Kayes
Kayes (Bambara language, Bambara: ߞߊߦߌ tr. ''Kayi'', Soninke language, Soninké: ''Xaayi'') is a city in western Mali on the Sénégal River with a population of 127,368 at the 2009 census. Kayes is the capital of the Kayes Region, administ ...
on the left bank of the
Sénégal River. The commune contains 25 villages,
[.] and in the 2009 census had a population of 13,793.
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See also
* Railway stations in Mali
Railway stations in Mali include:
Maps
UN MapUNUNHCR Map Cities and Towns served by rail
Existing
* Dakar, Senegal - port
* Tambacounda, Senegal (24m)
* Goudiry (57m)
* Kidira, Senegal (35m) - Mali border.
* Kayes, Mali (20m)
* Bafoul ...
Note that there is another town in Mali with the same name.
References
External links
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Communes of Kayes Region
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