Gao Region

Gao Region
Region
Location within Mali
Location within Mali
Map
Interactive map of Gao Region in Mali
Coordinates: 17°5′55″N 0°21′5″E / 17.09861°N 0.35139°E / 17.09861; 0.35139
Country Mali
CapitalGao
Area
 • Total89,532 km2 (34,568 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[1]
 • Total544,120
 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±0 (UTC)
HDI (2017)0.386[2]
low · 5th
Cercles of the Gao Region prior to the 2012 reorganization of Mali's regions

The Gao Region (Bambara: ߜߊߏ ߘߌߣߋߖߊ tr. Gao Dineja) is a region in northeastern Mali. The capital city is Gao.

  1. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Gao) (PDF), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.