Dogo or Doro (''Dɔ́rɔ́'') is a village and administrative centre (''

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'') of the commune of Bimbéré Tama in the Cercle of Youwarou in the

Mopti Region Mopti (Fula language, Fulfulde: 𞤁𞤭𞥅𞤱𞤢𞤤 𞤃𞤮𞥅𞤩𞤼𞤭𞥅, transliterated ''Diiwal Moobti'') is the fifth administrative region of Mali, covering 79,017 km2. Its capital is the city of Mopti. During the Mali War, ...

of southern-central

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. Dogo village is situated on the lower slope of a mountain overlooking a narrow valley with

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s and ''

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''. Farming, herding, and gardening (tobacco and other crops) are the main economic activities. Bangime, a

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, is spoken in Dogo. Local surnames are Katile, Bore, Bamani, and Guindo.

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Populated places in Mopti Region {{Mopti-geo-stub