Diankabou

Diankabou
Commune and village
Diankabou
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 14°35′N 3°05′W / 14.583°N 3.083°W / 14.583; -3.083
Country Mali
RegionMopti Region
CercleKoro Cercle
Population
 (1998)
  Total
14,760
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Diankabou (Jàkáw) is a village and commune and seat of the Cercle of Koro in the Mopti Region of Mali. In 1998 the commune had a population of 14,760.

Diankabou is a large village situated in the plains between Bamba and Madougou. The village has large ponds with water lilies. Jamsay Dogon is spoken in Diankabou. A weekly Friday market is held in the village. Local surnames are Pudiougo, Guindo, Dara, and Teli.