Kadiolo

Kadiolo
Commune and town
Kadiolo
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 10°33′20″N 5°45′35″W / 10.55556°N 5.75972°W / 10.55556; -5.75972
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleKadiolo Cercle
Area
  Total
783 km2 (302 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)
  Total
52,932
  Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kadiolo is a town, rural commune and seat of the Kadiolo Cercle in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The town lies 85 km south of Sikasso, 13 km north of the border with the Ivory Coast and 30 km west of the border with Burkino Faso. The commune of Kadiolo covers an area of 783 square kilometers and includes the town and 19 villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 59,932.