About Bamako
Bamako is located in Mali, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population4,227,569
Figure applies toBamako (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryMali
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeML
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.