iBamako / Cities of Mali
🗺️ Cities of Mali
Kayes, Ségou, Sikasso: Mali's main regional cities seen from Bamako.
Kayes — City of Mali
Kayes, capital of the region of the same name, lies roughly 420 km northwest of Bamako, on the historic rail and road axis toward Senegal.
Ségou — City of Mali
Ségou, 194,273 residents in 2023 (INSTAT), Mali's fifth-largest commune, sits roughly 235 km northeast of Bamako on the Niger River. Population, administrative status, and its ties to the capital.
Sikasso — City of Mali
Sikasso, Mali's second-largest city with 434,717 residents in 2023 (INSTAT), lies roughly 375 km southeast of Bamako, near the borders with Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso.