The Sélingué Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam located in the Sikasso Region on the Sankarani River one of the affluents of the Niger River. It is an important center of energy production in Mali surpassed only by the Manantali Dam on the Bafing River.Its construction at the cost of 140 million US dollars was financed by several backers.The dam has a crest length of 2600 m and a height of 23 m.
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