Mopti Region

Mopti Region
Location within Mali
Location within Mali
Coordinates: 14°29′54″N 3°11′9″W / 14.49833°N 3.18583°W / 14.49833; -3.18583
Country Mali
CapitalMopti
Area
 • Total79,017 km2 (30,509 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total4,037,330
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±0 (UTC)
HDI (2017)0.335[2]
low · 7th

Mopti ( Fulfulde: 𞤁𞤭𞥅𞤱𞤢𞤤 𞤃𞤮𞥅𞤩𞤼𞤭𞥅, transliterated Diiwal Moobti) is the fifth administrative region of Mali, covering 79,017 km2. Its capital is the city of Mopti. During the 2012 Northern Mali conflict, the frontier between Southern Mali which is controlled by the central government and the rebel-held North ran through Mopti Region.[3]

  1. ^ Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Mopti) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. ^ Mali: Mopti, the last frontier before Sharia law, France 24, 4 October 2012, archived from the original on 23 January 2013

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