Coordinates: 15°10′3″N 4°25′52″W / 15.16750°N 4.43111°W / 15.16750; -4.43111

Dogo, Mopti

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Dogo
Doro
Village
Dogo is located in Mali
Dogo
Dogo
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 15°10′3″N 4°25′52″W / 15.16750°N 4.43111°W / 15.16750; -4.43111
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleYouwarou Cercle
CommuneBimbéré Tama
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dogo or Doro (Dɔ́rɔ́) is a village and administrative centre (chef-lieu) of the commune of Bimbéré Tama in the Cercle of Youwarou in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali.[1]

Dogo village is situated on the lower slope of a mountain overlooking a narrow valley with borassus palms and Vitex. Farming, herding, and gardening (tobacco and other crops) are the main economic activities. Bangime, a language isolate, is spoken in Dogo. Local surnames are Katile, Bore, Bamani, and Guindo.[2]

References

  1. ^ Communes de la Région de Mopti (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
  2. ^ Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Dogo". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.