Dogo, Mopti Explained

Dogo
Other Name:Doro
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Mali
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mali
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mali
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Mopti Region
Subdivision Type2:Cercle
Subdivision Name2:Youwarou Cercle
Subdivision Type3:Commune
Subdivision Name3:Bimbéré Tama
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:15.1675°N -4.4311°W

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]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Dogo . Moran . Steven . Forkel . Robert . Heath . Jeffrey . 2016 . dogonlanguages.org . 2021-02-22.