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Republic of Mali |
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| Capital: |
Bamako |
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Africa |
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Western Africa |
| Area: |
1240192 |
| Population size: (2025-06-19 23:40) |
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RMM |
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+223 |
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| International organizations: |
| OIC |
Organization of Islamic Cooperation |
| WTO |
world Trade organisation |
| ECOWAS |
Economic Community of West African Countries |
| UEMOA |
West African Economic and Monetary Union |
| CEN-SAD |
Community of Sahelo-Saharan States |
| ACP-EU |
Countries in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific |
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 A country, state, region... (115) |
| First-order administrative division (ADM1)
(A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States) | 11 | | Independent political entity (PCLI)
| 1 | | Second-order administrative division (ADM2)
(A subdivision of a first-order administrative division) | 50 | | Third-order administrative division (ADM3)
(A subdivision of a second-order administrative division) | 51 | | Fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
(A subdivision of a third-order administrative division) | 2 | |
 Stream, lake... (3919) |
| Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 373 | | Intermittent stream (STMI)
| 705 | | Wetland (WTLD)
(An area subject to inundation, usually characterized by bog, marsh, or swamp vegetation) | 206 | | Wadi (WAD)
(A valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East) | 926 | | Waterhole(s) (WTRH)
(A natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas) | 373 | | Well (WLL)
(A cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface) | 614 | | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 192 | | Intermittent lake (LKI)
| 24 | | Section of intermittent stream (STMIX)
| 14 | | Marsh(es) (MRSH)
(A wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation) | 227 | | Intermittent wetland (WTLDI)
| 55 | | Abandoned well (WLLQ)
| 13 | | Sabkha(s) (SBKH)
(A salt flat or salt encrusted plain subject to periodic inundation from flooding or high tides) | 32 | | Pond (PND)
(A small standing waterbody) | 43 | | Spring(s) (SPNG)
(A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground) | 5 | | Canal (CNL)
(An artificial watercourse) | 5 | | Anabranch (STMA)
(A diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream) | 11 | | Waterfall(s) (FLLS)
(A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream) | 6 | | Intermittent pond (PNDI)
| 59 | | Ravine(s) (RVN)
(A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge) | 7 | | Section of stream (STMX)
| 9 | | Mud flat(s) (FLTM)
(A relatively level area of mud either between high and low tide lines, or subject to flooding) | 3 | | Water tank (RSVT)
(A contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level) | 2 | | Intermittent pool (POOLI)
| 1 | | Lakes (LKS)
(Large inland bodies of standing water) | 2 | | Distributary(-ies) (STMD)
(A branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal) | 2 | | Rapids (RPDS)
(A turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed) | 3 | | Oxbow lake (LKO)
(A crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams) | 1 | | Channel (CHN)
(The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows) | 1 | | Stream bank (BNKR)
(A sloping margin of a stream channel which normally confines the stream to its channel on land) | 3 | | Reservoir(s) (RSV)
(An artificial pond or lake) | 2 | |
 Parks, area ... (1059) |
| Forest reserve (RESF)
(A forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use) | 93 | | Locality (LCTY)
(A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries) | 888 | | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 62 | | Region (RGN)
(An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics) | 10 | | Salt area (SALT)
(A shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation) | 1 | | Park (PRK)
(An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation) | 1 | | Wildlife reserve (RESW)
(A tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife) | 1 | | Clearing (CLG)
(An area in a forest with trees removed) | 1 | | Lake region (RGNL)
(A tract of land distinguished by numerous lakes) | 1 | | Mining area (MNA)
(An area of mine sites where minerals and ores are extracted) | 1 | |
 City, village... (15468) |
| Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 15315 | | Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
| 36 | | Abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
| 54 | | Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
(Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)) | 10 | | Seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
| 9 | | Section of populated place (PPLX)
| 36 | | Destroyed populated place (PPLW)
(A village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war) | 5 | | Capital of a political entity (PPLC)
| 1 | | Populated locality (PPLL)
(An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings) | 2 | |
 Road, railroad (1) |
| Railroad (RR)
(A permanent twin steel-rail track on which freight and passenger cars move long distances) | 1 | |
 Spot, building, farm (581) |
| Camp(s) (CMP)
(A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use) | 374 | | Ruin(s) (RUIN)
(A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional) | 116 | | Archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
(A place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located) | 1 | | Fort (FT)
(A defensive structure or earthworks) | 1 | | Triangulation station (TRIG)
(A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation) | 8 | | Salt mine(s) (MNN)
(A mine from which salt is extracted) | 1 | | Military installation (INSM)
(A facility for use of and control by armed forces) | 1 | | Astronomical station (ASTR)
(A point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies) | 12 | | Cemetery (CMTY)
(A burial place or ground) | 4 | | Airport (AIRP)
(A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 23 | | Meteorological station (STNM)
(A station at which weather elements are recorded) | 3 | | Water pumping station (PMPW)
(A facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline) | 1 | | Shrine (SHRN)
(A structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept) | 1 | | Hotel (HTL)
(A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public) | 6 | | Mosque (MSQE)
(A building for public Islamic worship) | 2 | | Windmill (MLWND)
(A mill or water pump powered by wind) | 1 | | Lighthouse (LTHSE)
(A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light) | 1 | | Grave (GRVE)
(A burial site) | 1 | | Farm (FRM)
(A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture) | 3 | | Factory (MFG)
(One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated) | 1 | | Tower (TOWR)
(A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter) | 1 | | Dam (DAM)
(A barrier constructed across a stream to impound water) | 1 | | Abandoned airfield (AIRQ)
| 2 | | Bridge (BDG)
(A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across) | 3 | | Hydroelectric power station (PSH)
(A building where electricity is generated from water power) | 1 | | Local government office (GOVL)
(A facility housing local governmental offices, usually a city, town, or village hall) | 1 | | Research institute (ITTR)
(A facility where research is carried out) | 1 | | Museum (MUS)
(A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited) | 1 | | Hospital (HSP)
(A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated) | 4 | | Medical center (CTRM)
(A complex of health care buildings including two or more of the following: hospital, medical school, clinic, pharmacy, doctor's offices, etc.) | 1 | | University (UNIV)
(An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.) | 1 | | School (SCH)
(Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place) | 1 | | Mine(s) (MN)
(A site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages) | 1 | | Refugee camp (CMPRF)
(A camp used by refugees) | 1 | |
 Mountain, hill, rock... (2973) |
| Butte(s) (BUTE)
(A small, isolated, usually flat-topped hill with steep sides) | 36 | | Hills (HLLS)
(Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 279 | | Dune(s) (DUNE)
(A wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand) | 948 | | Sandy desert (ERG)
(An extensive tract of shifting sand and sand dunes) | 155 | | Escarpment (SCRP)
(A long line of cliffs or steep slopes separating level surfaces above and below) | 140 | | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 658 | | Mesa(s) (MESA)
(A flat-topped, isolated elevation with steep slopes on all sides, less extensive than a plateau) | 145 | | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 109 | | Stony desert (REG)
(A desert plain characterized by a surface veneer of gravel and stones) | 3 | | Depression(s) (DPR)
(A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage) | 55 | | Interdune trough(s) (TRGD)
(A long wind-swept trough between parallel longitudinal dunes) | 102 | | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 105 | | Slope(s) (SLP)
(A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle) | 35 | | Plain(s) (PLN)
(An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area) | 6 | | Plateau (PLAT)
(An elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams) | 9 | | Sand area (SAND)
(A tract of land covered with sand) | 49 | | Cliff(s) (CLF)
(A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area) | 8 | | Gorge(s) (GRGE)
(A short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley) | 3 | | Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 28 | | Rock (RK)
(A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass) | 11 | | Rock desert (HMDA)
(A relatively sand-free, high bedrock plateau in a hot desert, with or without a gravel veneer) | 3 | | Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 13 | | Talus slope (TAL)
(A steep concave slope formed by an accumulation of loose rock fragments at the base of a cliff or steep slope) | 19 | | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 6 | | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 2 | | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 7 | | Pan (PAN)
(A near-level shallow, natural depression or basin, usually containing an intermittent lake, pond, or pool) | 1 | | Spur(s) (SPUR)
(A subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation) | 10 | | Rocks (RKS)
(Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses) | 6 | | Mangrove island (ISLM)
(A mangrove swamp surrounded by a waterbody) | 2 | | Fan(s) (FAN)
(A fan-shaped wedge of coarse alluvium with apex merging with a mountain stream bed and the fan spreading out at a low angle slope onto an adjacent plain) | 1 | | Gap (GAP)
(A low place in a ridge, not used for transportation) | 1 | | Desert (DSRT)
(A large area with little or no vegetation due to extreme environmental conditions) | 2 | | Mound(s) (MND)
(A low, isolated, rounded hill) | 1 | | Point (PT)
(A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape) | 6 | | Promontory(-ies) (PROM)
(A bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland) | 3 | | Beach (BCH)
(A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves) | 1 | | Saddle (SDL)
(A broad, open pass crossing a ridge or between hills or mountains) | 1 | | Peak (PK)
(A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature) | 1 | | Shore (SHOR)
(A narrow zone bordering a waterbody which covers and uncovers at high and low water, respectively) | 2 | | Peninsula (PEN)
(An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water) | 1 | |
 Forest, heath... (192) |
| Scrubland (SCRB)
(An area of low trees, bushes, and shrubs stunted by some environmental limitation) | 126 | | Grassland (GRSLD)
(An area dominated by grass vegetation) | 48 | | Forest(s) (FRST)
(An area dominated by tree vegetation) | 1 | | Cultivated area (CULT)
(An area under cultivation) | 17 | |
