Pelou | |
|---|---|
Commune and village | |
  Pelou Location in Mali | |
| Coordinates: 14°20′35″N 3°26′31″W / 14.34306°N 3.44194°W | |
| Country |  Mali |
| Region | Mopti Region |
| Cercle | Bandiagara Cercle |
| Population (2009 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,348 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Pelou (Pɛ̀:lú) is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Bandiagara of the Mopti Region of Mali. The commune contains four villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 4,348.
The village is situated on a rocky plateau. Farming, gardening, and herding are the main economic activities. Donno So is spoken in Pelou. The local surname is Tembély.[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, retrieved 2012-04-26.
- ^ Moran, Steven; Forkel, Robert; Heath, Jeffrey, eds. (2016). "Pelou". dogonlanguages.org. Retrieved 2021-02-22.