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Diré

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Settlement.name: Diré
Settlement.settlement_type: Commune and town
Settlement.pushpin_map: Mali
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 275
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Mali
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tombouctou Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Cercle
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Diré Cercle
Settlement.population_as_of: 2009 census
Settlement.population_total: 22365
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: GMT
Settlement.utc_offset: +0
Settlement.blank_name: Climate
Settlement.blank_info: BWh

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Diré is a town and commune on the left bank of the Niger River in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. In the 2009 census the population of the commune was 22,365. The town is the administrative center of the Diré Cercle. There are several languages spoken, but the main language is Songhay. The population is predominantly Muslim. Situated on the Niger River, the principal industries are agriculture and commerce.

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