Déguéré is a village and seat of the commune of Bamba in the Cercle of Koro 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

Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...

. The village sits on the edge of the Dogon Plateau. Déguéré (locally pronounced as ''Dégérè'') is the administrative centre (''

chef-lieu An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located. In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...

'') of Bamba village cluster. Déguéré village is located at the base of a mountain, and hosts a weekly Saturday market. There are fishing ponds near the village, and local villagers regularly partake in fishing festivals.

Jamsay Dogon Jamsay Dogon is one of the Dogon languages spoken in Mali, and the only one spoken in Burkina Faso apart from a few villages of Tomo Kan. It is one of the plains languages spoken in Dogon villages outside the Bandiagara Escarpment (the cliffs ...

is spoken in the commune.

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