Madiama | |
Settlement Type: | Commune and 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: | Djenné Cercle |
Population As Of: | 2009 Census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 12406 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities[2] |
Population Blank1: | Marka, Fulani, Bambara |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 13.8°N -28°W |
Madiama is a rural commune and village in the Cercle of Djenné in the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune contains ten villages.
The commune lies to the west of the main RN6 highway linking Bamako with Gao and is crossed by the spur road linking the highway with the Djenné ferry across the Bani River. The commune is bounded on its west side by the urban commune of Djenné and the commune of Dandougou Fakala.[3]