Bamako

Bamako, population about 1,500,000 (2004), is the capital of Mali. It is located on the Niger River, in the southwestern part of the country. Bamako is the nation's administrative center, as well as a river port and a major regional trade center. Manufactures include textiles, processed meat, and metal goods. There is commercial fishing on the Niger River. Bamako is located at 12°39' North, 8° West (12.65, -8.0). http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files.html

Quartiers

• Hippodrome.
• Korofina.
• Badalabougou.
• Bamako Coura.
• Djicoroni.
• Baco Djicoroni (= behind the river).
• Missira.
• Médina Coura.
• Bankoni.
• Magnambougou.