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Douentza
Urban Commune and town
Douentza is located in Mali
Douentza
Douentza
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 15°0′N 2°57′W / 15.000°N 2.950°W / 15.000; -2.950
CountryDouentza Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleDouentza Cercle
Area
[1]
 • Total154 km2 (59 sq mi)
Elevation
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
 • Total28,005
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)

Douentza (Fulfulde: Duwayⁿsa[3]) is a town and urban commune in the Mopti Region of central Mali. The town lies 145 km east-northeast of Mopti on the RN16, a paved road that links Mopti and Gao. It is the administrative center of the Douentza Cercle.

The town's old quarter is mostly Fulfulde-speaking. Newer sections of the town near the highway are mostly Bambara-speaking.[3]

  1. ^ Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Urbaine de Douentza 2006-2010 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2006, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-30, retrieved 2012-04-22.
  2. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-27.
  3. ^ a b Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Douentza". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

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rebels on three consecutive days. On 5 April 2012, after the capture of Douentza, the MNLA said that it had accomplished its goals and called off its offensive...

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Mopti Region

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Monstera deliciosa

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42 (4): 1132–1133. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2621.1977.tb12687.x. Gardening at Douentza (27 January 2016). "Fruit of the Swiss Cheese Plant, Monstera deliciosa"...

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Hombori

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United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali

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under an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack, in the general area of Douentza in Mali. The United Nations reported that attacks in the northern Mali...

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Acridocarpus monodii

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Sahelian Acacia Savanna. The plants have been collected at the villages of Douentza, Kikara and Djime north of the sandstone escarpment, southwards to the...

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Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa

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carrying guns. On 1 September 2012, MOJWA took over the northern town of Douentza, which had previously been held by a Songhai secular militia, the Ganda...

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Manaco

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Ali (Senossa) Pondori (Gomitogo) Togue Mourari (Mourrah) Douentza Cercle Douentza (Douentza) Dallah (Dallah) Dangol Boré (Boré) Débéré (Débéré) Dianweli...

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2017 Indelimane ambush

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the same day of the Indelimane ambush, JNIM attacked a MINUSMA base in Douentza, killing one MINUSMA peacekeeper and injuring three others. The ambush...

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Dioura

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Ali (Senossa) Pondori (Gomitogo) Togue Mourari (Mourrah) Douentza Cercle Douentza (Douentza) Dallah (Dallah) Dangol Boré (Boré) Débéré (Débéré) Dianweli...

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Dianweli

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Dianweli or Dianwely (Jɔ́wⁿlè) is a rural commune in the Cercle of Douentza in the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune contains eight villages and had a...

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Dassault Rafale

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instrumental in the withdrawal of Islamist militant forces from Timbuktu and Douentza. Both Rafale and Mirage 2000D aircraft used in the conflict have been based...

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Mondoro

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Mondoro (Mɔ̀ndɔ́:rɔ́) is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Douentza in the Mopti Region of Mali, near the border of Burkina Faso. The commune...

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Bandiagara

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Cercles of Mali

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Kati Cercle Nara Cercle Bandiagara Cercle Bankass Cercle Djenné Cercle Douentza Cercle Koro Cercle Mopti Cercle Tenenkou Cercle Youwarou Cercle Bla Cercle...

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April 2022 Mopti region attacks

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to the attacks, Malian forces launched airstrikes on JNIM positions in Douentza and Ténenkou cercles, killing around a dozen jihadists. "Katibat Macina...

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Nokara ambush

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ensuing. A Malian military convoy left the town of Hombori heading toward Douentza on August 19, 2021. In between the towns of Nokara and Boni, the convoy...

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2018 Boni attack

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the Malian army dispatched a helicopter and sent reinforcements from Douentza. On the way, a vehicle hit a mine near the village of Dallah. According...

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Jamsai Dogon

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