Category: Mali

The Republic of Mali is a country in West Africa, without access to the sea, but bathed by the River Niger. Most of its territory is in the Sahara. There are 17.5 million residents (2016). The capital is Bamako. Part of the current Mali lands belonged to the ancient and powerful Mali Empire in the Middle Ages. French rule began in the 19th century. In 1890, it became French Sudan. Independence was achieved in 1960, adopting its current name.

Mali Country Population

Mali Population

Mali has long been a center of trade and culture in northwest Africa. Today, the country is...

Mali Country Flag

Mali Facts

Mali, State of West Africa; 1.2 million km², 19.1 million residents (2019).Mali borders Algeria in the northeast,...

Embassies of Mali

Embassies of Mali

List of all Mali embassies and consulates in foreign countries or regions, including the city where it...