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Key facts
- Country
- Mali
- Capital
- Ségou
- Governor
- Soulaïmane Traoré
- Total
- 52,100 km (20,100 sq mi)
- Density
- 46.5/km (120/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC±0 ( UTC )
- Hdi 2019
- 0.386 , low · 6th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Mali
- Country
- Mali
- Located in
- Mali
- Capital
- Ségou
- Population
- 2336255
- Area
- 64821.0
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Segou market.jpg
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- language used
- Koyra Chiini
- topic's main category
- Category:Ségou Region
- Commons category
- Ségou Region
- native label
- Ségou
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Encyclopedic overview
Farms, sahel, and riverine marsh near Macina, Ségou Region
Ségou Region (Bambara: ߛߋߓߎ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Segu Dineja) is an administrative region in Mali, situated in the centre of the country with an area of 52,100 km (20,100 sq mi), around 4% of Mali. The region is bordered by Sikasso Region on the south, Tombouctou and Mopti on the east, Burkina Faso to the southeast, the Koulikoro Region to the west, and Mauritania's Hodh Ech Chargui region to the north. In 2023 it had 2,421,811 inhabitants, making it the second most populous region of Mali. Its administrative capital is the town of Ségou.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ségou Region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.