Dio-Gare

Dio-Gare
Commune and village
Dio-Gare
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°48′30″N 8°14′50″W / 12.80833°N 8.24722°W / 12.80833; -8.24722
Country Mali
RegionKoulikoro Region
CercleKati Cercle
Area
  Total
180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)
  Total
8,161
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dio-Gare is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune has an area of 180 km2 and contains 7 villages. At the time of the 2009 census the commune had a population of 8,161. The main village, Dio-Gare, is 20 km northwest of Kati, the chef-lieu of the cercle. The Dakar–Niger Railway passes through the village.