Ségou Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the
Ségou Region
Ségou Region (Bambara language, Bambara: ߛߋߓߎ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Segu Dineja) is an administrative region in Mali, situated in the centre of the country with an area of , around 5% of Mali. The region is bordered by Sikasso Region on the sout ...
of
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 administrative center (''
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 ...
'') is the town of
Ségou
Ségou (; , ) is a town and an Communes of Mali, urban commune in south-central Mali that lies northeast of Bamako on the right bank of the River Niger. The town is the capital of the Ségou Cercle and the Ségou Region. With 130,690 inhabitant ...
.
The
cercle is divided into 30
communes:
[. Names of communes are in upper-case without accents.]
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Baguindadougou
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Bellen
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Boussin
Boussin is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Ségou in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune includes 15 villages in an area of approximately 178 square kilometers.. In the 2009 census it had a population of 12,401. ...
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Cinzana
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Diédougou
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Diganibougou
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Dioro
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Diouna
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Dougabougou
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Farako
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Farakou Massa
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Fatiné
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Kamiandougou
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Katiéna
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Konodimini
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Markala
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Massala
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N'Gara
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N'Koumandougou
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Pelengana
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Sakoïba
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Sama Foulala
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Saminé
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Sansanding
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Sébougou
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Ségou
Ségou (; , ) is a town and an Communes of Mali, urban commune in south-central Mali that lies northeast of Bamako on the right bank of the River Niger. The town is the capital of the Ségou Cercle and the Ségou Region. With 130,690 inhabitant ...
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Sibila
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Soignébougou
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Souba
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Togou
Different ethnicities are present in Ségou :
Bambaras,
Fula people
The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people are an ethnic group in Sahara, Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. Inhabiting many countries, they live mainly in West Africa and northern parts of Central Africa, South Sudan, Darfur, ...
,
Miniankas,
Bozos,
Somonos,
Dogons and
Soninkés.
References
External links
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{{Communes of the Ségou Region
Cercles of Mali
Ségou Region