maps of mali

Mali is located on the western front of the African continent Mali maps an area of around1, 240,192 square kilometers. The capital of the country is called Bamako which is the largest city in the country. The official language of the country is French and there are vernaculars like Bambara.

The government is a semi presidential republic. The country got its independence from France in 1960. Mali is the worlds twenty fourth largest country. The country has a climate which is tropical in the south to arid in the north.

The economy of the country mainly depends on agriculture and it is one of the poorest countries in the world. Cotton is the countries biggest exports. The country has the third highest gold production in Africa. Eighty percent of its work force is employed in agriculture. Most of the people in this country are Muslims.

They constitute around ninety percent of the population; the Bambara is the largest ethnic group. The maps of Mali show that it is a landlocked country.  The places to visit in Mali are Hombori. The travel maps of Mali shows that the place need to develop its infrastructure for tourism to improve.