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Mali: Information for Visiting the Country

All the useful information for traveling to Mali. The most important cities, currency, airports, the capital, and all essential tips to visit Mali prepared.

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Country Profile: Mali

  • Country: Mali
  • Area:1,248,574 km²
  • Capital: Bamako
  • Population: 9,458,935 inhabitants
  • Language: French (official), Arabic, Mande and Cushitic languages
  • Religion: Muslims 90%, animists/traditional beliefs 9%
  • Government type: Republic
  • Major cities: Koutiala, Kati, San, Kita

Useful Information about Mali

  • Currency: franc
  • International dialing code: 00223
  • International vehicle registration:  RMM
  • Driving side: right
  • Entry documents: Identity Card or Passport
  • Required vaccinations: yellow fever vaccination and antimalarial prophylaxis
  • Electricity: 220V
  • Units of measurement: metric decimal
  • Time zones: 0
  • Fixed-date holidays: September 22 Independence Day (granted by France in 1960).
  • Climate: tropical and desert. During the dry season, waves of hot air rise from the Sahara causing recurring droughts.
  • Average temperatures: 27.8°C (25°C in winter, 27°C in summer)
  • Transportation: the bus is the alternative to river travel, the most economical and reliable mean. The only train connects Bamako and Kayes.
  • Airports: Bamako/Snou, Mopti

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