About Ségou
- Ségou is among the ten largest cities in Mali; about 210,000 people live here.
- Ségou is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
- Bamako, the largest city in Mali, is about 208 km away.
- Towns nearby: Markala (34 km), Dougabougou (45 km) and Diourou (54 km).