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Current Date And Time In Markala, Mali

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:38:11 GMT
State: Ségou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 53,738
District: Segou

🌎 Markala, Ségou, Mali – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Markala, a city in Ségou, Mali in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Markala — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Markala, Ségou Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMarkala
District / CountySegou
StateSégou
CountryMali
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population53,738
Area318.00 km² (122.78 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Ségou#3 of 13 cities with population data
Currency
NameWest African CFA Franc
Code ISO-4217XOF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+223
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ml
Elevation
In Meter293
In Feet961
GPS Coordinates
Latitude13.68
Longitude-6.07
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.684° N 6.074° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 41' 3" N 6° 4' 25" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 41.06' N 6° 4.41' W
Location Context
Distance to Ségou Capital34 km Southwest of Ségou
Nearest City in Another CountryVassala, Mauritania (217 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:09 AM
Sunset🌅 06:48 PM
Day Length12h 39m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Bamako

Markala – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Markala, Ségou

Markala is a city situated in Ségou, Mali, within Africa. It falls under Segou, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Markala as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ségou

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Markala

The latitude and longitude of Markala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 293 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Markala on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Markala

Markala runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Markala

Payments and pricing in Markala run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Markala exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Markala

To ring a number in Markala from outside Mali, dial +223 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Markala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Markala's Standing Within Ségou

By recorded population, Markala ranks #3 of 13 cities in Ségou. It lies about 34 km Southwest of Ségou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ségou market. › Cities near Markala

📊 How This Markala Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Markala into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Markala to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Ségou market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Markala. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Markala

👥 What is the population of Markala?

Markala has a recorded population of approximately 53,738 people. That places it #3 of 13 cities with population data in Ségou. Browse more cities in Ségou for comparison.

📐 How large is Markala in square kilometers?

Markala spans approximately 318.00 square kilometers (122.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Markala in?

Markala sits within Segou, is part of Ségou in Mali. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Markala in?

Markala keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Markala?

Businesses and shops in Markala price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Markala currency page.

📍 How far is Markala from the state capital?

Markala is about 34 km Southwest of Ségou, the capital of Ségou. See cities near Markala for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Markala lands you closest to Vassala, Mauritania, about 217 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Markala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.