BASIC INFORMATION
Head of State/Government:
Governance:
Presidential Republic
Capital:
Bamako
Land Area:
1,240,192 km2 or 478,839 square miles
Population:
April 2009 census 14,517,176
Independence:
22 September 1960
Official Language:
French
Currency:
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Time Zone:
GMT (UTC+0)
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