Mali: flag, capital and key facts
Mali is a country in Africa whose capital is Bamako. It covers 1,240,192 km², making it the 23rd largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 21,904,983, 57th in the world. It shares a land border with 7 countries. Official currency: West African CFA franc (XOF).
Key facts about Mali
| Capital | Bamako |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 21,904,983 (rank 57) |
| Land area | 1,240,192 km² (rank 23) |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
| GDP per capita | 920 USD |
| Main languages | French, Bambara |
| ISO 3166-1 code | ML |
Which countries border Mali?
Mali shares a land border with 7 countries:
- Algeria — capital Algiers
- Burkina Faso — capital Ouagadougou
- Guinea — capital Conakry
- Ivory Coast — capital Yamoussoukro
- Mauritania — capital Nouakchott
- Niger — capital Niamey
- Senegal — capital Dakar
Play with Mali on Flagdle
Mali is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Bamako” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.