Bamako
Capital of Mali
Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country.
Bamako is the nation's... Wikipedia
Cercle: Bamako
Elevation: 350 m (1,150 ft)
HDI (2017): : 0.623; medium · 1st
ISO 3166 code: ML-BKO
Subdivisions: hide Communes: Commune I; Commune II; Commune III; Commune IV; Commune V; Commune VI;
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FCDO advises against all travel to Mali, except to Bamako, due to the risk of terrorist attacks and kidnaps. FCDO also advises against all but essential travel ...
Built on the banks of the Niger River, Bamako derives its name from "Bama" and "Ko," meaning alligator and river. Its population of one million plus includes a ...
Jul 31, 2023 · Violent crime is a particular concern during local holidays and seasonal events in Bamako, its suburbs, and Mali's southern regions.