Village Dimamou

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village on a dune elevation overlooking a forested lowland (sometimes frequented by elephants), with numerous smaller satellite villages and hamlets farming and herding; school and medical center; see also Tabakara (Bella), Fari-Koy-Daka, Daka-Zigiya

Location

15°26'56.46"N, 1°52'5.52"W; (15.45, -1.87) source: Dogon project

Transcribed name

dímá:mù

Language

Humburi Senni Songhay Songhay-HS majority, also some Fulankiriya and Bella

Surnames

Maiga (Songhay majority); Dicko (Fulankiriya);