Ségou Cercle
Cercle in Ségou Region, Mali
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Ségou Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Ségou Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is the town of Ségou.
Ségou Cercle | |
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Niger River at the village of Kalabougou near Ségou | |
 Location of the Cercle of Ségou in Mali | |
  Ségou Cercle Location within Mali | |
| Coordinates: 13°35′N 6°15′W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Ségou Region |
| Admin HQ (chef-lieu) | Ségou |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,844 km2 (4,187 sq mi) |
| Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 691,358 |
| • Density | 63.755/km2 (165.12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
The cercle is divided into 30 communes:[3][4]
Different ethnicities are present in Ségou : Bambaras, Fula people, Miniankas, Bozos, Somonos, Dogons and Soninkés.
