Geo Countries
Bamako, Mali – Mali Flag

Current Date And Time In Bamako, Mali

Wednesday, 22 July 2026
17:09:04 GMT
Capital: Bamako
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 2,918,000
Area: 245.00 km²
State Code: BKO

🗺 Map of Bamako, Mali – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bamako, a state or administrative region of Mali, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bamako — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Bamako in Mali.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Mali operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Bamako, Mali

📍 LATITUDE
12.639°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.003°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.6392° N8.0025° W
Signed Decimal Degrees12.6392-8.0025
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 38' 21" N8° 0' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 38.3502' N8° 0.1529' W

📊 Geographic Profile of Bamako

📍 Location Details

State / RegionBamako
CountryMali
ContinentAfrica
CapitalBamako
State CodeBKO
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,918,000
Area (km²)245.00 km²
Area (mi²)94.59 mi²
Pop. Density11,579.40 /km²
Elevation326 m / 1,071 ft
GPS (DD)12.6392, -8.0025

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Bamako

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Mali
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 245.00 km² (94.59 mi²)
🎮 Share of Mali: 0.02% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0002% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 11,579.40 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bamako to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Mali.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KoulikoroMali54 km34 mi~41m🗺 View
SikassoMali208 km129 mi~2h 36m🗺 View
SikassoMali294 km182 mi~3h 40m🗺 View
SégouMali307 km191 mi~3h 50m🗺 View
KayesMali423 km263 mi~5h 17m🗺 View
MoptiMali460 km286 mi~5h 45m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bamako

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Bamako. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Bamako4,227,56912.6092° N-7.9752° W🗺 View Map
Abdel Begrou10,59915.4975° N-6.9506° W🗺 View Map
Figuira-Toma-11.9167° N-8.3667° W🗺 View Map
States By Alphabets

💬 Was this information helpful?

Help us improve our country profiles. Your feedback helps enhance data accuracy and user experience.

🌍 Bamako Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bamako Matter

The precise GPS location of Bamako is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Mali. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Bamako Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Bamako on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Mali.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bamako

The satellite view of Bamako helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Mali national map

🌎 Regional Position of Bamako in Mali

Bamako occupies a distinct geographic zone within Mali in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Bamako Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Bamako for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Mali. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Bamako Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bamako in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mali. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Bamako Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Bamako directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Bamako. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Mali.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Bamako with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bamako Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bamako?

The GPS coordinates of Bamako are latitude 12.6392° and longitude -8.0025°. In directional format: 12.6392° N, 8.0025° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Bamako in Mali and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Bamako located?

Bamako is a state or administrative region of Mali, located in Africa. Its capital city is Bamako. View the exact position of Bamako on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bamako?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bamako is at: Latitude 12° 38' 21" N and Longitude 8° 0' 9" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Bamako?

Bamako covers a total area of approximately 245.00 km² (94.59 mi²). This is roughly 0.02% of Mali's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Bamako on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bamako is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 12.6392, -8.0025 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bamako in Mali. For broader context, explore the Mali national map or nearby states.