Mali

Summary of Mali located in Africa.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Mali
FIPS Code :   ML
ISO Code :   ML
ISO 3 Code :   MLI
Numeric ISO :   466
Continent :   Africa
Area in (Sq KM) :   1240000
DMS :   17° 34' 14.49" N, 3° 59' 46.20" W
Phone Code :   223
Currency :   Franc (XOF)
In Native :   Mali

Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of just over 1,240,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi). The population of Mali is 19.1 million. 67% of its population was estimated to be under the age of 25 in 2017. Its capital is Bamako. The sovereign state of Mali consists of eight regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara Desert, while the country's southern part, where the majority of inhabitants live, features the Niger and Senegal rivers. The country's economy centers on agriculture and mining. Some of Mali's prominent natural resources include gold, being the third largest producer of gold in the African continent, and salt.

September 22 Mali Independence Day: The Sudanese Republic became the independent Republic of Mali on 22 September 1960
 
Capital :   Bamako
Neighbour Countries :   Senegal,   Niger,   Algeria,   Ivory Coast,   Guinea,   Mauritania,   Burkina Faso
Languages :   French,   Bambara

Regions in Mali

Bamako Capital District
Gao Region
Kayes Region
Kidal Region
Koulikoro Region
Mopti Region
Ségou Region
Sikasso Region
Tombouctou Region

Time zones in Mali

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
Africa/Bamako 0 Thursday, April 3, 2025 11:05:53 PM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
Greenwich Standard Time 0 Thursday, April 3, 2025 11:05:53 PM

Largest Cities and Populated Areas of Mali