Mahou | |
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Commune and village | |
Coordinates: 12°8′0″N 4°37′45″W / 12.13333°N 4.62917°W | |
Country | Mali |
Region | Sikasso Region |
Cercle | Yorosso Cercle |
Area | |
• Total | 263 km2 (102 sq mi) |
Population (2009 census)[2] | |
• Total | 16,212 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Mahou is a village and rural commune in the Yorosso Cercle in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 263 square kilometers and includes 4 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 16,212.[2] The village of Mahou, the administrative center (chef-lieu), is 30 km southeast of Yorosso on the border with Burkina Faso.