Capital CityBamako
Population22 million
Surface Area1,240,192 km²
CurrencyWest African CFA Franc (XOF)
Official LanguagesBambara, French
Centroid Coordinates17.57°, -4.00°
3D Globe Orbiting: MaliCoordinates: 17.5707° N, -3.9962° E • WebGL Accelerated
🏔️ Physical Geography & Terrain
Landlocked West African nation dominated by the Sahara Desert in the north, the Sahel in the center, and the Niger River basin.
Climate ClassificationHot and dry desert in the north to tropical savannah in the south
Notable Natural LandmarkGreat Mosque of Djenné
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
The Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali is the largest mud-brick (adobe) building in the world.
🏙️ Major Cities of Mali
Primary metropolitan centers, administrative districts, and demographic hubs.
Capital City
MaliBamako
Urban Center
MaliSikasso
Urban Center
MaliMopti
Urban Center
MaliKoutiala
Urban Center
MaliTimbuktu
🌤️ Climate & Atmospheric Profile
Regional climate conditions centered on Bamako (17.57°, -4.00°).
Primary Climate ZoneHot and dry desert in the north to tropical savannah in the south
Capital Weather ReferenceBamako Coordinates17.57° N / -4.00° E
Continent Climate BeltAfrica (Western Africa) →
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