Mali is in Western Africa (Africa) and borders Senegal, Niger, Mauritania, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Algeria. Its capital is Bamako. Mali is landlocked, with no coastline. Approximate coordinates: 19°N, 2°W, north of the Equator.

Which continent is Mali in?

Mali is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.

Which country is Bamako in?

Bamako is the capital of Mali, in Western Africa.

How many regions does Mali have?

Mali has 8 regions and 1 district: Bamako, Gao, Kayes, Kidal, Koulikoro, Mopti, Ségou, Sikasso, Timbuktu.

Does Mali have states?

No. Mali is divided into 8 regions and 1 district.

Yes. Mali is an independent country and one of the 193 UN member states.

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Mali is a landlocked country in Africa, in Western Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.

At a glance

Mali borders 7 countries: Algeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinea and Mauritania. Capital: Bamako.

Capital: Bamako
Continent: Africa · Western Africa
Status: UN member state
Population: 19,658,031
Area: 1,258,214 km²

0.3% of the world’s people, 0.9% of its land

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Regions of Mali

Mali is divided into 8 regions and 1 district.

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Map of Mali with its 8 regions and 1 district

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How Mali is divided

The administrative levels of Mali, from the whole country down, and which ones you can mark on VisitedAtlas.

Level	Number	On VisitedAtlas
Country	1	✓ Yes
Regions and districts	9	✓ YesMark on the map
Districts	50	Not yet
Communes	701	Not yet

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Mali’s 701 communes: not on VisitedAtlas yetBoundaries: DNCT - Direction Nationale des Colelctivités Territorielles, DNP - Direction… via geoBoundaries (CC BY 4.0)

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Questions about Mali

Where is Mali?: Mali is in Western Africa (Africa) and borders Senegal, Niger, Mauritania, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Algeria. Its capital is Bamako. Mali is landlocked, with no coastline. Approximate coordinates: 19°N, 2°W, north of the Equator.
Which continent is Mali in?: Mali is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.
What is the capital of Mali?: The capital of Mali is Bamako.
Which country is Bamako in?: Bamako is the capital of Mali, in Western Africa.
How many regions does Mali have?: Mali has 8 regions and 1 district: Bamako, Gao, Kayes, Kidal, Koulikoro, Mopti, Ségou, Sikasso, Timbuktu.
Does Mali have states?: No. Mali is divided into 8 regions and 1 district.
Is Mali a country?: Yes. Mali is an independent country and one of the 193 UN member states.
Which countries border Mali?: Mali borders 7 countries: Algeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinea and Mauritania.

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