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Mali : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryMali
ContinentAfrica
Location17.57070 N, 3.99620 W
Map of Mali Map of Mali
Flag mali flag
Area1,240,192 km²
Neighboring CountriesBurkina Faso

Mauritania

Guinea

Ghana

Togo

Ivory Coast

Benin

Senegal

Western Sahara

Niger

Gambia

Algeria

Sierra Leone

Guinea-Bissau

Liberia

Morocco

Nigeria

Gibraltar

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Sao Tome and Principle

Tunisia

Chad

Portugal

Spain

Time ZoneGMT (UTC +0)
Population18.789 million (2017)
Symbol mali symbol
Independence DayJune 20th, 1960
President of MaliIbrahim Boubacar Keïta
Prime Minister of MaliAbdoulaye Idrissa Maïga
National Anthem‘’Le Mali’’
Motto‘’Un peuple, un but, une foi (One People, One Goal, One Faith)’’
National AnimalLeopard

National Animal of Mali

Traditional DrinkKinkeliba

Traditional Drink of Mali

National MosqueGreat Mosque of Djenné
Cereals Produce MainlyIrrigated Rice

Maize

Millet

Rainfed Rice

Sorghum

National PoetTaylor Mali
National SportSoccer
National LanguageFrench
SeasonsRainy Season

Winter Season

Hot and Dry Season

Prestigious Awards of MaliLiterature Award – Burt Award

Cinema Award – FESPACO Award, Africa Movie Academy Award

Traditional DressFor Men’s

Boubou (An ample, Full length Tunic)

For Women’s

Pagne (Wrapround Skirt)

Headdress

ReligionIslam (94.8%)

Christian (2.4%)

Animist (2.0%)

None (0.5%)

Unspecified (0.3%)

Average Marriage age24.1 years for men and 16.7 years for women
CapitalBamako (120 39’N 800’W)
Number of Region10 Regions
Largest RegionTombouctou Region
Smallest RegionSégou Region
Number of Cities24 Cities
Largest CityBamako
Smallest CityKita
Literacy rate48.2% (males)

29.2% (females)

Type of GovernmentRepublic

Unitary State

Semi-Presidential System

GDPPPP – $40.974 billion (2017)

Nominal – $14.344 billion (2017)

GDP per capita$2,360 (2017)
Total Number of Mali Army6,000,000 (Manpower)
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (XOF)
Calling Code+223
Internet TLD.mi
ISO 3166 codeMI
FestivalsGouin Festival

Festival on the Niger

Desert Festival

Diamwari Festival

Daoula-Ba Festival

Dogon Mask Festival

Plastering the Great Mosque

International Rails Festival

Historic SitesBandiagara Cliffs (Dogon Country)

Djinguereber Mosque

Fort de Medine

Tomb of Askia

Protected Areas in Mali4 National Parks

1 Biosphere Reserve

Longest RiverNiger River
Longest BridgeChina-Mali Friendship Bridge
Largest LakeLake Faguibine
Largest DesertSahara Desert
Highest MountainMount Hombori
Biggest WaterfallFélou Falls
Biggest AirportBamako-Senou International Airport
Total Number of Airport26 Airports
Total Number of Universities6 Universities
Tallest BuildingBCEAO Tower (Bamako)
Richest person of MaliMansa Musa
Best places to visit in MaliTimbuktu

Gao

Bamako

Djenné

Mopti

Ségou

Hombori

Sikasso

Kayes

Boucle du Baoulé National Park

Official Websitehttp://www.gouv.ml/NWPM/index.do

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